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Software Configuration Engineer
Job Description
About the Role:
The Software Configuration Engineer will participate in activities involving the building and configuration management of ground combat vehicle software. Software Configuration Management (SCM) is responsible for ensuring that software changes are properly implemented, no problems are introduced as a result of the build and release process, that documentation for each change is properly created or updated and software configuration control is maintained.
Hybrid/Onsite: Due to the nature of the work, this role may require on-site presence up to 90%.
Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role:
- Performing review of software build requests and build instructions.
- Developing and maintaining software build scripts.
- Following build documentation to create formal software products.
- Working alongside developers to identify and diagnose build issues.
- Generating software release media.
- Performing configuration management audits and evaluations to verify all software items and builds are correctly stored and documented.
- Establishing and maintaining an SCM library/repository for software build product baselines.
Secondary Tasks:
- Proposing and/or participating in process improvement initiatives related to SCM activities.
- Participating in or supporting certification audits as they relate to SCM processes.
- Preparing status reports for management.
- Interfacing with other departments and business units.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Sought:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technical field.
- 2 - 5 years of related engineering experience preferred.
- Strong background in configuration management software (GIT, Bit Bucket, JIRA, SVN).
- Strong background in Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment.
- experience in development piplines and/or Dev Sec Ops.
- Experience in Linux shell scripting.
- Be comfortable supporting integration issue resolution in a lab environment.
- Linux, Unix & PC experience.
- Detail oriented mindset.
- Strong multi-tasking skills.
- Ability to work in a team environment.
- Effective interpersonal skills.
- Verbal and written communication skills.
- Basic proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.
- Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Additional Information / Desired Experience:
- Must be able to work occasional evening and/or weekend overtime as required.
- Work environment is roughly 70% in office and 30% in a laboratory.
This assignment is a US Government Contract which requires all applicants to be US Citizens.
NO SUBCONTRACT REQUIREMENT:
No third-party applicants will be considered. If you are a third party contracting company, please do not respond to this position.
Meet Your Recruiter
Jimmy Tallent
Technical Recruiter
As a proud U.S. Army veteran with an extensive 28-year service record, Jimmy Tallent dedicated two decades of his life to active duty and an additional eight years in the Army Reserve, contributing his time, talent and commitment to various vital aspects of military service. His journey has been diverse, spanning roles in aviation, transportation, and recruiting, allowing him to develop a versatile skill set and a deep understanding of the military landscape.
Originally hailing from the city of Chattanooga, TN, Jimmy embarked on his military career with a passion for service and a commitment to excellence. Throughout his tenure, he served in dynamic and challenging roles, which included the precision and expertise demanded by the aviation industry, the strategic logistics of transportation, and the interpersonal and leadership skills required in the recruiting field.
In addition to his rich military experience, he pursued and earned a degree in business management, further enhancing his knowledge and capabilities. With this academic achievement, coupled with his practical experience, positioned him as a professional with a comprehensive understanding of both military and business landscapes.
Today, Jimmy is excited to leverage his leadership, organizational, and strategic skills at Contract Professionals, Inc. Jimmy is driven by his commitment to excellence, his discipline instilled through years of military service, and his passion for overcoming challenges. He approaches every opportunity with the same dedication and integrity, which defined his military career.