Entry-Level Software Engineer - Colorado Springs, CO

Job Description

Job Description

Davidson is distinguished in the aerospace and missile defense industry, in part, because of its excellence in hiring exceptional experts, engineers and software developers dedicated to delivering advanced, intelligent technology solutions in defense of our nation. Davidson is seeking an Entry-Level Software Engineer in Colorado Springs, CO. This position is an integral part of a fast-paced, innovative program involving system engineering and developing software for the Sentinel program. The program works cross-functionally and cross-site with innovative team members skilled in Software Engineering and Systems Engineering. The standard work schedule is 9/80. This allows for every other Friday off. All team members should be able to: Self-organize and participate in an Agile development lifecycleBe able to build consensus within a cross-functional teamProvide design inputs and collaborate to decompose, estimate, and refine backlog requirements Job Responsibilities: You will work within an Agile team providing technical leadership for the integration of requirements and design for software-intensive systems. The software engineer role focuses on software design, development and unit testing to meet customer's emerging mission needs.  Interface with Scrum team on technical considerations for associated problems, issues or conflictsInterface with chief architects to ensure technical requirements are metDevelop technical documentation to include activity and sequence diagramsJob Requirements:Required:Bachelor 's degree in STEM related degree from an accredited college or university0-2 years of experience as software engineerExperience with designing, developing and troubleshooting C++Excellent organizational and facilitation skillsSelf-starting mentality and willingness to take ownership of difficult challengesPreferred Qualifications:Experience with the following:Operational weapon software and embedded systemsReal-time operating systemsGit/GitLabSysML, UML or other modeling languagesAtlassian tool suite: Jira and ConfluenceClearance:Currently hold an active DoD Secret clearance or higher