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Software Configuration Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI

Posted: 07/03/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Industry: Information Technology Job Number: 23-00461

Job Description

Incumbent 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 because of the build and release process, that documentation for each change is properly created or updated and software configuration control is maintained.

Responsibilities:
  • 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:
  • 1+ years of related engineering experience preferred
  • Strong background in configuration management software (GIT, Bit Bucket, JIRA, SVN)
  • 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 and able to work on multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Ability to work in a team environment with effective interpersonal skills
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Basic proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office Suite.

Additional Information / Desired Experience:
  • Must be able to work occasional evening and/or weekend overtime as required
  • Work environment is roughly 70% onsite and 30% in a laboratory

Education Requirements:
Bachelor' s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related technical field plus at least 1+ years' experience in related field. Engineering experience preferred.

US CITIZENSHIP REQUIREMENT:
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

Terry Walton
Technical Recruiter

Terry Walton was brought into Contract Professionals, Inc. to act as highly specialized and experienced technical recruiter, with a focus on engineering and informational technology. Known industry wide for his ability to cultivate and recruit best in class candidates, Terry was named the number one recruiter (out of 45 recruiters) with his previous employer, for more than six consecutive years. He was also a member of the Chairman’s Club from 2017-2019.

Passionate about mentoring others, Terry also has extensive experience training new recruiters to navigate the entire recruitment life cycle; providing novice recruiters with the education, skills, and tools necessary to become successful staffing specialists.

Terry was conferred a Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Business Administration and Management from Robert Morris University in 2003.

Terry is happily married to Jennifer Walton. Together they have three boys: Houston 15, Phoenix 11, and Kingston 8. All their children play school and travel basketball, baseball, and football. A sports enthusiast himself, Terry coaches AAU All-Star Basketball. He is also the Head Coach of Grade School Tackle Football for Butler, PA.

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