R&D Software Developer (Engineering Scientist)

R&D Software Developer (Engineering Scientist) The Environmental Sciences Laboratory (ESL) delivers capabilities to government customers for multiple applications, from on-site real-time data-intensive underwater acoustic signal processing to standalone remote field systems. ESL is seeking a motivated individual to support applied research and development programs through algorithm development and implementation with a focus on signal processing, array processing, beamforming, and spectral analysis in defense-related applications. As a member of a team of engineers, you will be responsible for the full life-cycle software development; design, implementation, test, documentation, deployment, and sustainment of developed software. Designing software according to project specific requirements. Writing flexible and maintainable software according to software design. Testing software to ensure that it meets design and project requirements. Prepare technical documentation and technical presentations. Presentation of analysis results at internal and external working group meetings. Review peer developed software to improve other developer's designs and implementations and contribute to continuous improvement of development practices. Deploy and support software outside of ARL. Other related functions as assigned. Bachelor's degree in the natural or engineering sciences including computer science, electrical engineering, or related discipline. Three or more years of experience developing applications in Python, MATLAB, or other similar programming languages. One or more years of experience developing applications in Python and MATLAB in both Windows and a UNIX/Linux environment. Demonstrated ability to work effectively, both independently and collaboratively, with a strong commitment to contribution and enabling the entire team. Ability to debug software at all stages of development life cycle. Experience leading technical software development efforts. Applicant must have a dynamic skill set, be willing to work with new technologies, be highly organized and capable of planning and coordinating multiple tasks and managing their time. The position will require: attention to detail, effective problem-solving skills, sound engineering judgment, ability to work independently with sensitive and confidential information, ability to maintain a professional demeanor and work as a team member without daily supervision, and effectively communicate with various groups of clients; ability to work under pressure and accept supervision; regular and punctual attendance. US Citizen: Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements of the position. Standard office conditions Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation Use of manual dexterity Possible weekend, evening and holiday work Possible interstate/intrastate travel Resume/CV 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor Letter of interest Unofficial college transcripts The University of Texas at Austin Staff