Software Engineer

From the first day we opened our doors to producing more than $140 million in revenue within five years, TargetCW has given organizations the ability to optimize and organize their Contingent Workforce programs. Our payrolling (employer of record) solution has allowed employers to save time and money, reduce liability and increase visibility, compliance and workers satisfaction.

Our client, a leading Defense contractor is seeking a Software Engineer to perform somewhat complex software engineering assignments following designated standards and procedures. Works closely with other engineering disciplines. Duties require application of engineering principles and techniques. This position typically works under general supervision and direction. Incumbents of this position will regularly exercise discretionary and substantial decision-making authority.

* Participates in the analysis, design, development, test, modification and integration of software systems or subsystems for designated products and/or customer applications. * Develops software requirements, related design, and code. * Performs software testing. * Applies and maintains quality standards. * Assesses severity of problems, determines corrective action, resolves technical problems, performs fault isolation and implements solutions. * Revises and updates programs and documentation, including reviewing schedules and milestones. * Assists in specification preparation and the assessment of products. * Assists in the writing of reports, manuals and procedures. * Keeps abreast of improvements in programming techniques. * May participate in total quality management/continuous process improvement teams.

* Four-year college degree in computer science, electronic engineering or other related technical discipline, * Two years of related experience, or a Master of Science degree. * Desired experience in designing, developing and troubleshooting software programming. * Requires proficiency using programming languages such as Ada, FORTRAN, Assembly, C/C++, Java, C#, Visual Studio IDE, Eclipse IDE, PLM, graphics or other developmental software. * May require ability to develop software in a Unix/Linux, Windows 95/98/NT or other PC environment. * May require experience with embedded processing. * Ability to use PC software such as word processing, database, spreadsheet and flowchart, and computer aided software engineering (CASE) tools. * Effective written and oral communication skills required. * Knowledge of customer needs and competing products desirable. * Able to analyze and solve complex software engineering problems. * Able to prioritize work, complete multiple tasks and work under deadline and budget guidelines.