Software Engineer Fire Control Associate

Location: Sterling Heights MI
Employment Type: Contract
Pay Range: $43-$48/hour

Join a dynamic team of software engineers supporting the development and support of embedded application software for a new ground combat vehicle program. You will contribute across the full software development lifecycle including development environment migration requirements and architecture documentation software design coding testing and integration. This position requires Fire Control experience and is 100% onsite.

• Design configure and test a new software development environment used to create documentation code test artifacts and other software work products.
• Develop software documentation and code across vehicle domains such as board support displays power management lethality software deployment embedded training and diagnostics.
• Perform software requirements analysis.
• Develop preliminary and detailed software designs using department-standard design tools.
• Develop software designs that influence overall vehicle architecture.
• Develop code in accordance with department standards and procedures.
• Develop test procedures and perform unit and functional testing of executable software.
• Perform hardware/software integration.
• Debug software issues identified throughout multiple testing phases.
• Provide development status updates to software project leads.
• Integrate software releases across multiple CSCIs into overall vehicle software releases.
• Interface with Systems Engineering Project Management Software Quality and other departments and business units.
• Lead Agile Scrum ceremonies including daily Scrum meetings PI Planning events retrospectives and demonstrations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Bachelors degree in Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• 1 year of experience in a related role.
• Fire Control experience.
• Experience with Git Bitbucket Java C# C C and Python.
• Experience working in mixed operating system environments including VxWorks Linux RTOS virtualization BSPs and GVOS.
• Experience with serial and network protocols such as RS-232/422 CAN TCP/IP and UDP/IP.
• Experience with DDS Kafka or other publish/subscribe middleware.
• Experience with Time Sensitive Network (TSN) architectures.
• Experience with NGVA (NATO Ground Vehicle Architecture) data models.
• Experience with UKGVA (UK Ground Vehicle Architecture) data models.
• Experience with ground combat vehicle network architecture.
• Experience with GCIA MOSA SOSA and FACE.
• Experience using Agile processes and tools.
• Strong communication interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.

• Previous defense industry experience.
• Familiarity with Type 1/2 hypervisors.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Familiarity with IoT concepts.
• Experience with Cameo Systems Modeler.
• Additional DDS experience.
• Experience with UDP and TCP.
• Multicast networking experience.
• Ability to contribute continuous improvement processes and methodologies.

• This position requires eligibility to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
• Non-U.S. citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance.

• This position is 100% onsite in Sterling Heights MI.
• Standard 9/80 work schedule: nine-hour days Monday through Thursday with every other Friday off.
• Must be able to work occasional evening and/or weekend overtime as required.

At Contract Professionals Inc. (CPI) youll have the opportunity to work on challenging engineering and defense programs while building experience with leading organizations and advanced technologies. We support our professionals throughout their assignments and focus on creating opportunities that align with their skills and career goals.