Leonardo DRS is a global leader and strategic partner in defense and intelligence products. The Software Engineer will be involved in the design, development, and testing of software applications and systems, ensuring they meet technical requirements and user needs.
Involved with the design, development, analysis, testing and debugging of computer software applications and/or systems. May include Image and Signal Processing, Real-time, Firmware, Nuclear/Hi-Rel, FAA Certified, Database Design, Operating Systems, Operator/Machine Interface, or others. Develop software tools including operating systems, compilers, routers, networks, utilities, databases, and Internet-related tools. Determine hardware compatibility. Complete documentation and procedures for installation and maintenance. Interact with users to define system requirements and/or necessary modifications
Support and participate in technical activity
Design, develop, analyze, document and support testing of products, systems or subsystems
May use computer-aided engineering or other design/analysis software in the performance of assignments
Ability to work independently under supervision of others
Provide regular reporting of progress and status
Responsible for completion of assigned task on time and meeting technical requirements
Review customer specifications and requirements, and under direction, develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable
Specify and evaluate supplier components, subsystems and services
Support the program design to cost and design for manufacture requirements
Develop prototypes to retire key development risks as directed
Communicate clearly (written and oral) with other company personnel and the customer as required
May participate in preparation of less complex proposals
Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
Attend appropriate engineering, customer or business meetings
Qualification
Required
Novice technical expertise and application domain knowledge
Bachelor's degree in engineering or Related technical field
Experience with C, C++ or C# with a strong object-oriented skills
U.S. Citizenship required
This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment
Preferred
Experience with Rust programming language
Cryptography experience, including integrating cryptography into production systems (e.g., encryption, key management, digital signatures), and especially HAIPE implementations/integrations
Experience applying AI/ML techniques to software systems
Experience with AI system operationalization and/or secure AI practices
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
Company contribution to a health savings account
Telemedicine
Life and disability insurance
Legal insurance
A 401(k) savings plan
Wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
Programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement
Flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program
Competitive vacation
Health/emergency leave
Paid parental leave
Community service hours
Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only
Leonardo DRS develops defense technologies, electronic systems, and mission support solutions for military and commercial applications.
