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The University of Texas at Austin · 6 hours ago

NSW Software Engineering Lead

PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

3+ years exp

The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a NSW Software Engineering Lead in the Applied Research Laboratories. This role involves leading software development and integration for advanced undersea sensing and communications technologies, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring high-quality software delivery throughout the development lifecycle.

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No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Software Development Lead: Work closely with project leadership to identify requirements, plan software development and integration related tasking. Lead software tasking for all software engineering phases and provide regular status to project leadership

Contribute to software design and development tasking. Support the delivery of high-quality software by prioritizing testing and incorporating testing methodologies throughout the software development lifecycle. Provide technical guidance, conduct code reviews, and ensure best practices are followed. Document and improve process, as needed

Software Integration Support: Lead software integration activities by working closely with hardware-focused systems engineers to integrate the system’s software and hardware components. Troubleshoot and debug issues identified during integration activities. Support of travel activities associated with system acceptance testing in the field. Troubleshoot and debug issues that are identified during system acceptance testing in the field

Mentor Junior Engineers. Provide technical mentorship and supervision of junior software engineers

Other related functions as assigned

Qualification

C++PythonLinuxSoftware Development LifecycleObject-Oriented ProgrammingSoftware IntegrationCMakeCommunication SkillsMentoringTechnical Documentation

Required

Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering or other related discipline

At least three years of demonstrated experience with C++, Python, and/or shell scripting

Thorough understanding of object-oriented programming concepts, data structures/design patterns/algorithm performance analysis

Thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle, testing methodologies, and utilizing common application debugging and performance profiling tools

Ability to scope, organize, and translate high level project requirements into achievable technical tasks

Excellent communication skills and readiness to work with team leads and principal investigators to ensure technical execution matches design goals

Experience overseeing a software team

Demonstrated ability to document and present technical information to stakeholders

Must have a professional demeanor, be punctual, ability to work under pressure and have the ability to work with little or no supervision

US Citizen. Selected applicant is subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at level appropriate to project requirements of the position