Software Systems Engineering

Job Description Job Title: Software Systems Engineer
Integrated Solutions for Systems (IS4S) is a fast-growing small business at the forefront of developing innovative solutions for the warfighter. We use applied research and development combined with novel systems integration to enhance capabilities of our armed forces.
Software Systems Engineer
Job Type: Full-time

Job Description: IS4S is seeking a Software Systems Engineer in Auburn, AL or Aberdeen, MD to assist development and integration of software solutions supporting Army and Joint warfighting functions. The person or persons filling this position will join an existing, multi-disciplinary team to perform system engineering activities involving software architecture design, creating use cases and user stories, requirements definition, capturing implementations, creating test plans, validating performance, and change management. Assist managing the full software development lifecycle, including requirements, design, development, testing, deployment, and ongoing maintenance
Develop and maintain comprehensive integration documentation, including design specifications, field mappings, test plans, user guides, and architecture diagrams
Conduct integration testing and validation to ensure data accuracy and integrity
Verify solutions adhere to data security and access requirements
Communicating and interacting with customers, stakeholders, and other companies
EW, Fires, PNT) and its role in the larger system of systems to incorporate warfighter needs throughout the solution. Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, computer science, or related technical field (for full-time applicants)
In pursuit of a Bachelor’s degree or higher in engineering, computer science, or related technical field (for part-time applicants)
Ability to architect software solutions, defining functions and interfaces between internal and external components, and work with other engineers and developers to implement the design
Experience developing and capturing use cases and user stories to drive design and development in a modified Agile workflow
Experience informing and documenting software development processes
Experience developing software documentation and system engineering artifacts, including architecture descriptions, algorithm descriptions, system/subsystem descriptions, interface control documents (ICDs), application programming interfaces (APIs)
Experience developing test plans, conducting functional tests, measuring and validating results against requirements, verifying operation
Ability to manage changes and updates to software and corresponding artifacts
Familiarity with programming languages and software design
Knowledge of computing platforms and environments, particularly cloud-based environments
Knowledge of computer network protocols, routing, and IP-based communications
Must be able to travel to support customer engagements, integration and testing in live environments, occasionally working non-standard hours to match exercise schedules
Must be able to lift and carry computing and networking equipment in support of transit and installation
Development experience with programming languages and build tools (e.g., C++, cmake)
Understanding of containerization, management, and software deployment (especially using Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm)
Understanding of enterprise application development
Understanding of hardware and software virtualization
Understanding of tactical networks, including enterprise, satellite, terrestrial, and mobile, ad hoc networks (MANETs)
Familiarity with standard DevSecOps practices and platforms (e.g., git, CI/CD pipelines, vulnerability scanning, etc.)
Experience with Mission Command or C2 systems, especially those dealing with Fires and Electromagnetic Warfare

Medical, dental, and vision care plans

• Group term life insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Tuition Assistance, Training, and education development offerings