Come Join Our Team! DKW Communications, Inc. (DKW) is a government contractor providing professional and technical services to various government agencies i.e. defense, law enforcement and security. DKW was recently named a Top Workplace in Washington Post Top Workplaces Culture Excellence Awards, and we are seeking talented individuals to join our winning team!
DKW is currently looking for a Journey level Software Engineer to support our team. The individual hired for this position will provide support for our government customers located in Whiting Field, FL.
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
- Performs the work necessary to design, develop, document, test, integrate, and modify operating systems and application software for aviation training systems
- Develops, creates, troubleshoots, and modifies specialized utility programs and applications in support of real-time systems
- Performs hardware and software development planning in the incorporation of hardware and software modifications into aviation training systems
- Develops software solutions by studying information needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow, data usage, and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle
- Determines operational feasibility by evaluating analysis, problem definition, requirements, solution development, and proposed solutions
- Documents and demonstrates solutions by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code
Education and Experience Requirements:
- US citizenship and a Secret security clearance are required.
- Bachelor’s degree in electronics or computer engineering, computer science, or equivalent
- 3 – 5 years of practical experience in software development associated with modeling and simulation within the training systems domains is required
- Demonstrated experience with Microsoft Windows and various Unix flavors, such as Linux
- Familiar with software development and diagnostic tools
- CompTIA Security+ certification preferred; if not held, certification must be obtained within six months of date of hire.
Desired Programming Languages: Assembly; C, C++; Microsoft .Net (C#, VB); Java
Desired Operating Systems: Windows 7/10, Windows Server 2008R2, Windows Server 2012R2, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5,6,7
**All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.**
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $82,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Compensation package:
Experience level:
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Education:
Experience:
- software engineering: 3 years (Required)
Security clearance:
Ability to Commute:
- Whiting Field Naval Air Station, FL (Required)
Work Location: In person