Job Overview
Software Systems Engineering is an arm of systems engineering that addresses the development of complex software-intensive systems. It involves analyzing, designing, developing, testing, and maintaining a broad range of software based on specific user needs, while taking into consideration the quality, time, and budget required. As software engineer at Squire Solutions, you will report directly to the CTO and assess problems and design a portion of brand new systems or improve an existing systems.
Responsibilities
- Apply systems engineering principles throughout the systems life cycle phases: Concept, Development, Production, Utilization, Support
- Interacts regarding Systems Engineering technical considerations and for associated problems, issues or conflicts to solve business problems
- Communicate with other program personnel, sub-group leads, and SMEs & executives
- Responsible for the technical integrity, quality, and completeness of work performed and deliverables associated with one or more of the 25 process areas defined by Industry Standards and Practices such as ISO/IEC15288
- Technical Process Area - Stakeholder Requirements elicitation and Definition in an agile fashion, Requirements Analysis and User Story Generation, Architectural Design and prototyping ( including demo coding of algorithms ), collaboration for Software Engineering Implementation, Integration and Verification of distributed software system product on demo tactical compute hardware and radio (RF) stacks, Transition, Validation, Operation, Maintenance, and Disposal
- Help drive DevSecOps evolution of our CI/CD pipelines
- Project Process Area – Model Based Systems Engineering (e.g. SysML or UAF) Project Planning, Project Assessment and Control, Decision Management, Risk Management, Configuration Management, Information Management, and Measurement
- Enterprise (Organizational Project-Enabling) Process Area – deep input into areas such as Project Portfolio Management, Infrastructure Management, Lifecycle Model Management, Human Resource Management, and Quality Management
- Agreement Process Area – run trade studies to guide Acquisition and Supply of components
Requirements
- Perform system engineering activities and assist in the preparation of a work product in Technical Process Areas associated with the ISO/IEC 15288
- Perform systems engineering activities and assist in the preparation of multiple work products in Project and/or Technical Process Areas associated with any of the ISO/IEC 15288 processes
- Assist in performing systems engineering activities in the ISO/IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas
- Perform analysis of technical alternatives for a project and make preliminary recommendations
- Develop and deliver a work product in any of the ISO/IEC 15288 Process Areas
- Perform systems engineering activities and develop and deliver work products of either the ISO/IEC 15288 Agreement or Enterprise Process Areas
- Independently analyze, and recommend alternatives for elements of project’s technical design
- Perform systems engineering activities and develop and deliver work products in each of the ISO/IEC 15288 Project and Technical Process Areas
Education & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field* or a related discipline** from an accredited college or university plus four (4) years of systems engineering experience
- OR A High School Diploma or GED plus six (6) years of general system engineering experience (any Process Area)
- OR A Master’s degree in a Qualified Engineering Field* or a related discipline** from an accredited college or university plus two (2) year of systems engineering experience
- OR A PhD in a Qualified Engineering Field* or a related discipline** from an accredited college or university plus one (1) year of systems engineering experience
* Examples of Qualified engineering fields include: Aeronautics, Biomedical, Chemical, Civil, Computer, Electrical, Environmental, Mechanical, Nuclear, Software, Systems, and Engineering Management. Similar or comparable degrees will be acceptable
** Examples of related disciplines include: Chemistry, Computer Science, Information Systems, Mathematics, and Physics. Similar or comparable fields will be acceptable
Geographic Location: Remote for the foreseeable future; position will likely require travel, periodically
U.S. Citizens Only (U.S. Government restrictions / defense-tech)
The annual salary range for this position is between $110,000 and $190,000, and based on level of skill and experience.
Squire Solutions -Software Systems Engineer