Software Systems Engineer
Not Disclosed•Full-TimeOn-site
location_on1038, South Downs Street, Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, 93555, United States
JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract (J-Tech II). Our mission is to develop and maintain realistic, integrated test and training environments, preparing the nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.
As a Software Systems Engineer III, you will manage software and system projects while providing technical guidance to staff within a specialized work unit. This role is critical for solving technically unique problems in the defense sector, requiring you to interpret complex customer requirements and develop appropriate analytical and computational methodologies.
You will work independently on high-complexity projects, interacting regularly with customers and project managers to advise on technical challenges. Your day-to-day involves designing systems and software, conducting design reviews, and implementing solutions through coding or hardware integration. Beyond technical execution, you will plan and execute unit, integration, and system testing, participate in maintenance and sustainment activities, and may lead proposal efforts to support new business pursuits.
This position is located at China Lake and is not eligible for telework. It is part of a federal government contract requiring U.S. citizenship. Candidates must possess a current Secret clearance and be eligible for a Top Secret clearance.
Tasking for this role is in support of a federal government contract. The inability to obtain and maintain the required security clearance may affect employment eligibility. Candidates should be prepared to demonstrate their ability to maintain a DOD Top Secret clearance throughout their tenure.
Work model: On-site
1038, South Downs Street, Ridgecrest, Kern County, California, 93555, United States
Ridgecrest, California
Familiarity with time-series analysis. Familiarity with Red Hat Linux.
Skills: Object Oriented Software Design, Live-Virtual-Constructive Simulation, Aircraft Avionics, Mil-STD-1153, Mil-STD-1773, C++, Python 3, Git, Bash.
Education: Bachelor's degree in an associated discipline with 4 years experience; Master's degree in an associated discipline with 2 years experience; PhD in an associated discipline.
