Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient!
Axient is seeking a Junior-level Software Engineer to join our team at our Software Product Development Center in Melbourne, Florida!
You will be part of a responsive software team that designs and develops software solutions for use by NASA, Space Force, the FAA, and various commercial aerospace customers. These products are used to support the following aspects of Space launch and re-entry: Mission planning, real-time telemetry tracking, risk analysis, situational awareness, and autonomous termination. You will be working on mission critical software that is developed with, Java, MATLAB, and other languages for Windows platforms.
Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance upon hire.
What you will do...
What you will do (primary responsibilities):
As a member of the Development Team, you will:
Design, develop, and test mission and safety critical software in all phases of product development and operational deployment
Translate customer and system requirements into robust & maintainable software design with a test-driven approach
Ensure software quality by performing thorough requirements analysis, design, and code reviews, and writing unit tests
Interact with Test Engineers to understand/define requirements, design software and system architectures, and generate test procedures
Plan and estimate development tasks and work to improve performance metrics
Interact with government and commercial space teams by attending technical reviews
Investigate and solve production system issues with a focus on customer service
Use Agile development tools such as Jira, Confluence, and Bitbucket/Git to manage work and collaborate with your teams while consistently meeting deadlines
Support creation and updating of all relevant documentation and specifications for design, development, and testing
Skills you will need...
Skills you will need:
The applicant will be required to possess the following:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or other STEM field with software development experience.
Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a DoD Secret Clearance upon hire.
0-3 years of experience in Java, or programming in industry, internships, or academia
Understanding of software development process fundamentals
Basic knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design
Knowledge of SQL and/or relational database in general
Knowledge of software version control tools (Bitbucket preferred)
Strong, self-motivated desire to learn new programming languages, tools, frameworks, and techniques.
Ability to prioritize and manage work to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively as part of a diverse, technical team
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Desired Characteristics:
Experience working in an Agile software development environment (Scrum preferred)
Experience with Agile development tools (Atlassian Jira/Confluence preferred)
Experience with continuous integration tools (Jenkins preferred)
Experience with Web-based technologies and application development
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Applicants for positions which require a US government security clearance or access must meet eligibility requirements that most often include US citizenship.
This company is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer as defined by the EEOC. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or are a disabled veteran, and are unable or limited in your ability to use or access our online application as a result of your disability, you have the right to receive assistance by calling us directly at 256-650-6263 orclick here (help@axientcorp.com?subject=Application%20Help) to reach us by email. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender orientation, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other federal, state, or locally protected class.
Axient LLC is a federal government contractor and must adhere to applicable safety and legal requirements, protocols, and compliance regulations as required by federal laws and governing agencies.
Job ID 2024-5944
Category Engineering - Software
# of Openings _1_
Location : Location US-FL-Melbourne
Type Regular, Full-Time
Minimum Education Requirement Bachelor's
Minimum Experience Requirement, Years 0-3
Clearance Requirement Secret
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