Join Our Team as a Software Engineer at Farfield Systems!
At Farfield Systems, we believe in supporting our team members while making a meaningful impact in the government contracting community. With over 23 years of experience, we are committed to empowering our employees to contribute to our customers' most important missions. If you are passionate about developing innovative software solutions and want to be part of a culture that values you, we want to hear from you!
Position Overview:
As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing, maintaining, and enhancing a variety of complex software systems. Your work will involve processing-intensive analytics, cutting-edge algorithm development, management of large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems, all based on well-documented requirements. Whether you prefer to work independently or thrive in a collaborative team environment, your contributions will directly impact our customers' success.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and enhance software systems that meet diverse and complex requirements.
- Review and test software components to ensure they adhere to design specifications, documenting test results.
- Address and resolve software problem reports with a focus on quality and efficiency.
- Apply appropriate software development methodologies and design practices tailored to our development environment.
- Provide valuable input on system design, including hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse strategies, and the integration of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS) and Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) solutions to optimize development.
- Conduct thorough requirements analysis and synthesis from system-level considerations down to individual software components.
Why Farfield Systems?
At Farfield, we pride ourselves on an “employee-driven…customer-focused” culture that inspires our team members to excel. We continuously seek ways to support our employees, which in turn drives our success in delivering exceptional results to our customers. Join us in making a difference!
If you are ready to take your career to the next level and be part of a team that values your expertise and passion, apply today to become a Software Engineer at Farfield Systems! Together, let’s do work that matters.
Requirements:
Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
Debug existing software and correct defects
Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
Write or review software and system documentation
Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas
Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints; Perform quality control on team products
Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met
Qualifications: Fourteen (14) years experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.
