Software Engineer II - Tactical

Clearance Requirement: A current, active Secret security clearance is required.

• Develop software designs and work with team to implement design.
• Support multiple types of software development including embedded, test, and application software for tactical systems.
• Perform full software life cycle functions including requirements, architecture, design, code, test, integration, documentation, and support.
• Maintain a regular and predictable work schedule.
• Establish and maintain effective working relationships within the department, the Strategic Business Units, Strategic Capabilities Units and the Company. Interact appropriately with others in order to maintain a positive and productive work environment.
• Perform other duties as necessary.

• BS degree or higher in Engineering or a related technical field is required plus 5 or more years related experience.
• Each higher-level degree, i.e., Master's Degree and/or Ph.D., may substitute for two years of experience. Degree must be from a university, college, or school which is accredited by an agency recognized by the US Secretary of Education, US Department of Education.
• A current, active Secret security clearance is required.
• C/C, Embedded Linux, Python experience.
• Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes, ContainerD), Ruby/COSMOS.
• Interaction with FPGAs and understanding system level impacts.
• Experience in designing, developing, and testing software for systems using programming languages such as C, C.
• Understanding of and experience with deployment and operation of applications on Linux systems.
• Experience in developing test, simulation, or data processing applications in high-level languages such as Python, Ruby, or MATLAB.
• Desirable experience:
  • DevSecOps
  • Understanding of high-speed network architectures
  • Understanding of GPU use for algorithm implementation
  • Testing frameworks (gtest, test-driven development, hardware-in-the-loop)
• A working knowledge of Agile lifecycles and activities in each phase.
• Experience with formal software development practices including the use of software configuration management, coding standards, and style guides.

• Ball Aerospace is a drug-free workplace, which is imperative to the health and safety of all employees and is required as a condition of receiving contracts from federal agencies. Please remember that regardless of the legalization of marijuana in Colorado and other states, possession and use continues to be illegal under the federal Controlled Substances Act. This includes the use of some CBD products. A post-offer, pre-employment drug test is a condition of employment.
• Work is performed in an office, laboratory, production floor, or cleanroom, outdoors or remote research environment.
• May occasionally work in production work centers where use of protective equipment and gear is required.
• May access other facilities in various weather conditions.

• HIRING SALARY RANGE: $108,000 - $133,500 (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant, internal equity, and alignment with market data.)
• This position includes a competitive benefits package. For details, copy and paste https://bit.ly/3pNSnxv into your browser or visit our careers site.