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Software Systems Engineer supporting Air Force Programs

Classified As seen in BostonJobs.com
Req ID 12458BR

Job Title Software Systems Engineer supporting Air Force Programs

Location MA: Bedford

Profession Information Technology

Department Code E124

Purpose MITRE, a "Fortune 100 Best Company To Work For," is seeking a Software Systems Engineer to provide software engineering expertise to the Air Force Mission Planning Program.

Key Functions - Support advanced development efforts by designing and developing prototypes to show what is technically feasible to users

- Evaluate software architectures for complex systems

- Investigate capabilities and limitations of IT technologies, including: Microsoft OSs, .NET, Web technologies, databases

- Translate user requirements into Software requirements and implementations

- Identify and assess program, operational and technical risks

- Participate in tests and user evaluations

- Assess root causes of software deficiencies and assist the government/contractor teams in developing work-arounds and mitigation plans

- Provide prototype demos and occasional briefings to communicate progress to senior management

Required Education/Experience: BS or equivalent and 1 year experience or MS or equivalent

Desired Education/Experience BS and 5 years of related experience; or

MS in Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Computer Science.

Required Skills: - Software development of applications and prototypes, and knowledge of processes (e.g., Agile and Test Driver Development)

- Development tools and methods

- Service-Oriented architectures

- Windows technologies (C, C++, C#, COM technologies)

- Some .NET technologies (C++.NET, C#.NET, VB.NET)

- Client-Server architectures

- Cloud computing

Desired Skills - Strong interpersonal and communication skills

- Mission Planning software architectures (for military aircraft)

- Military aircraft operations/architecture

- Force/Unit Level C2 Operations

- Database performance measurement

- AJAX technologies

Travel Statement *This position will require overnight travel up to 10% of the time.

Clearance Statement *Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Only US citizens are eligible for a security clearance. For this position, MITRE will consider only applicants with security clearances or applicants who are eligible for security clearances.
The MITRE Corporation 
Document ID: A3433-06UJ  
Ad Number: mitre-12458BR
Job Type:  Regular

Job Schedule: Full-time


Published in:  BostonJobs.com
Published on: 01/21/2010


    
     

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