Sierra Nevada Corporation ยท 23 hours ago
Sr Software Engineer
Sierra Nevada Corporation is a leader in ISR and aviation systems integration, focused on innovative solutions for the U.S. Air Force. The Sr Software Engineer will develop and improve cutting-edge software products, working in an agile environment to support mission-critical systems and ensure operational excellence.
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Responsibilities
Derive requirements and capabilities that feed into the digital architecture
Review and understand the overall mission system and avionics software in the context of a SIL environment
Determine where emulators / simulators are needed to support the SIL environment
Design and develop solutions for operation and control of the SIL
Design and develop solutions for capturing data from events in the SIL and providing a structured record for export
Generate content that supports PDR/CDR events
Grow and lead a SIL specific SW team (2 additional FTE) in the development of these solutions
Support the integration and test of systems within the SIL
Support formal test of capabilities in the SIL
Assist in the creation of CDRLs for training materials, software user manuals, test plans, test procedures
Work with subcontractors in the development of their lab support software for eventual SIL integration
Effectively communicate the SIL software solutions and approach to customer stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's of Science degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or other related discipline and typically 10 or more years of relevant experience
Higher education may substitute for relevant experience
Thorough understanding of Computer Aided Engineering tools
Demonstrated knowledge of engineering principles and practices
Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams
Ability to obtain/maintain a Top Secret U.S. Security Clearance
Preferred
Understanding of industry standard software languages such as C, C#, C++, HTML, Java, Python, and Bash
Experience with software tools for requirements tracking, code reviews, static analysis, library and artifact repository, and automated build
Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and Spiral
Proficient with data structures
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision plans
401(k) with 150% match up to 6%
Life insurance
3 weeks paid time off
Tuition reimbursement
And more
Company
Sierra Nevada Corporation
Sierra Nevada Corporation is an aerospace and defense contractor.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
2025-12-02
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