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Terry Walton
Software Developer
Posted: 06/07/2024
2024-06-07
2024-07-23
Employment Type:
Contract
Job Industry: Defense/Government
Job Number: 24-00265
Job Description
About the Role:
The Embedded Linux/ RTOS engineer will focus on integration support for vehicle electronic system. Looking to hire a highly motivated Engineer to support our Software Loader and Verifier team.
Onsite: Due to the nature of the work, this role will require on-site presence up to 100%.
Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role:
This position may require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance)
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.
The Embedded Linux/ RTOS engineer will focus on integration support for vehicle electronic system. Looking to hire a highly motivated Engineer to support our Software Loader and Verifier team.
Onsite: Due to the nature of the work, this role will require on-site presence up to 100%.
Responsibilities to Anticipate for this role:
- Guides the Scrum Team on how to use Agile practices and principles to deliver high quality products and services to our customers.
- Gets team to a high performing level by recognizing areas of strength and improvement. Employing appropriate coaching and development techniques.
- Responsible for ensuring Scrum is understood and the team adheres to Scrum theory, practice, and guidelines.
- Coaches the Scrum team in self-organization, cross-functional skillset, domain knowledge and communicates effectively, both internally and externally working within the Scrum team.
- Works with Scrum Team, as well as internal and external stakeholders, to influence and drive decision making and support organizational project or product teams.
- Resolves team impediments with other Scrum Masters to increase the effectiveness of the application of Scrum in the organization.
- Works with Agile coaches and other Scrum Masters to grow within the role.
- Contributes to the advancement and improvement of Agile practices within the organization.
- Facilitates and supports all scrum events: Sprint Planning, Daily Scrum, Sprint Review, and Sprint Retrospective.
- Acts as a leader who coaches and supports Agile teams assigned to mainly Business as Usual (BAU) work and to a lesser degree, important department initiatives and applicable portions of corporate projects and initiatives.
- Load components with software images in order to deploy official software releases in lab environments and vehicles.
- Building and configuring VxWorks, Linux, or other embedded operating systems.
- Perform Linux system programming tasks, including driver development and new hardware enablement on embedded Linux systems.
- Integrate various software into build systems.
- Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve software.
- Enable embedded system security using cryptography and secure architectures.
- Manage individual priorities, deadlines, deliverables.
- Experience with Linux device drivers, bootloaders, memory maps or other system programming is a strong plus.
- Experience with safety critical systems or real time systems is desirable.
- Experience with one or more build environments such as Buildroot, OpenEmbedded, python or in particular Yocto.
- Familiarity with self update strategies and popular open source self-updaters is a strong plus.
- Experience with Eclipse, GIT, DOORs, Jira / Bitbucket / Confluence, gdb, or QT is a plus.
- Experience with Agile, Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment concepts.
- Familiarity with security features such as SELinux, verified boot and trusted execution environments is a plus.
- Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Computer Science or Electrical Engineering required.
- 5-7 years relevant work experience.
- 3+ years of Scrum Master Experience
- Ability to troubleshoot low level software issues and distinguish between hardware and software issues.
- Capable of developing C and / or C++ code that can be maintained and updated over decades.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite applications.
This position may require eligibility to obtain a US security clearance. (Non-US Citizens may not be eligible to obtain a security clearance)
- Be a self-starter and working in a fast-paced environment.
- The candidate will need to have strong written and oral communication skills and able to work with all levels of the organization and across functions.
- Organization will be essential due the volume of tasks and projects and being able to align with tight deadlines and lead times.
- Work environment will consist of prototype shop, laboratory, manufacturing, and office.
- Able to work overtime when required.
- Able to bring continuous improvement processes and methodologies to the position. Strong communication, interpersonal, and organizational skills is required. Works well in team and individually.
- Candidate must have excellent communication skills.
- Previous experience working on ground combat Vehicles desired.
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.