Join Our Mission-Driven Team as a Software Engineer!
At Farfield Systems, we have proudly supported the government contracting community for over 23 years, focusing on work that truly matters for our customers' vital missions. We believe that putting our team members first is the key to delivering exceptional service, and our employees' happiness directly translates into customer satisfaction. This philosophy of being “employee driven…customer focused” is at the heart of our culture and core values.
As a Software Engineer at Farfield Systems, you will play a crucial role in developing, maintaining, and enhancing a variety of complex software systems. Your work will include processing-intensive analytics, innovative algorithm development, manipulation of vast data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems—all grounded in documented requirements.
You will have the opportunity to work both independently and collaboratively within a dynamic team environment. Your responsibilities will encompass reviewing and testing software components to ensure they meet design specifications, documenting test results, and resolving software problem reports.
Utilizing your expertise in software development and design methodologies tailored to our unique development environment, you will provide invaluable input to system design. This includes evaluating hardware/software trade-offs, leveraging software reuse, and assessing the use of Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) and Government Off-the-Shelf (GOTS) solutions in lieu of new development. You will also engage in thorough requirements analysis and synthesis, translating system-level needs into actionable software components.
Join us in making a meaningful impact through technology while thriving in a supportive and values-driven workplace. Together, let’s achieve extraordinary results for the missions that matter most!
Requirements:
(U) Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
(U) Debug existing software and correct defects
(U) Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
(U) Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
(U) Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
(U) Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
(U) Write or review software and system documentation
(U) Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
(U) Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
(U) Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
(U) Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
(U) 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
(U) Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
(U) Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
Qualifications:
(U) Seven (7) 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.
Security Clearance Required: TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph