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Cherokee Federal

Computer Engineer

Tampa, FL

$105.40K - $124.30K/yr

Software Developer * Programmer Keywords: * Python * Sec+ * Single Board Computers * MAVLink Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ...

Cherokee Federal

Computer Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$101.50K - $119.70K/yr

Software Developer * Programmer Keywords: * Python * Sec+ * Single Board Computers * MAVLink Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ...

Cherokee Federal

Computer Engineer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$105.40K - $124.30K/yr

Software Developer * Programmer Keywords: * Python * Sec+ * Single Board Computers * MAVLink Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ...

Aero Simulation

COMPUTER SYSTEMS ENGINEER

Tampa, FL

POSITION SUMMARY The purpose of the Computer Systems Engineer position is to design, develop, integrate, test, and document software for the control of flight simulation systems. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND ...

Varsity Tutors

Computer Programming Tutor

Tampa, FL · Remote

$40/hr

About the Job The Varsity Tutors Live Learning Platform has thousands of students looking for online Computer Programming tutors nationally. As a tutor on the Varsity Tutors Platform, you'll have the ...

SynergisticIT

Entry Level Python Developer

Tampa, FL · On-site

$45.75 - $63/hr

Recent computer science/engineering/mathematics/statistics or science graduates or people looking to switch careers or who have had gaps in employment and looking to make their careers in the tech ...

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A Computer Developer, often referred to as a software developer or programmer, is a professional who designs, writes, tests, and maintains computer software or applications. They use programming languages to create software solutions that meet the needs of users or organizations. Computer Developers work on a range of projects, from mobile apps and web platforms to large-scale enterprise systems. Their role often involves problem-solving, coding, debugging, and collaborating with other IT professionals to deliver functional and efficient software.
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Computer Engineer

Computer Engineer

Cherokee Federal

Tampa, FL

$105.40K - $124.30K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Posted 3 days ago

Job description

Computer Engineer

This position requires an active Secret clearance.

Cherokee Strategic Edge is seeking a Computer Engineer to support our Government client.

Compensation & Benefits:

Pay commensurate with experience.

Full time benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, and other possible benefits as provided.  Benefits are subject to change with or without notice.

Computer Engineer Responsibilities Include: 

  • Develop and incorporate single board computers, AI Integration, cellular, satellite, LoRa modems, and similar devices as a foundation for technical solutions for EM/RF surveying remote access, and surveillance, and sUAS integration requirements.

  • Conduct penetration testing, networking, C++, Python, Command Line Interface, Linux, and Android operating systems

  • Conduct Ethical Hacking Operations when authorized

  • Conduct AI Integration in existing/developing systems

  • Develop technical solutions in coordination with the client’s Tech Ops Detachments

  • Provide analysis of emerging and disruptive technologies and their military applications

  • Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Computer Engineer Experience, Education, Skills, Abilities requested: 

  • Active Secret clearance

  • Minimum of five (5) years of experience in software development

  • Security certification (Sec+, CEH, CISSP)

  • Familiar with penetration testing, networking, C++, Python, Command Line Interface, Linux, and Android Operating systems

  • Understanding of python libraries such as MAVLink and OpenCV

  • Understanding of single board computers (SBCs) such as Raspberry Pi, Nvidia Jetson

  • Ability to implement integrated AI solutions such as visual navigation, object recognition/tracking in SBC systems

  • Demonstrated knowledge of common long-range networking solutions (e.g. cellular, satellite, and LoRA modems) and ability to create robust and secure local wide-area networks to be employed in austere and hostile environments

  • Must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal

Company Information:

Cherokee Strategic Edge (CSE) is a part of Cherokee Federal – the division of tribally owned federal contracting companies owned by Cherokee Nation Businesses. As a trusted partner for more than 60 federal clients, Cherokee Federal LLCs are focused on building a brighter future, solving complex challenges, and serving the government’s mission with compassion and heart. To learn more about CSE, visit cherokee-federal.com.

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Cherokee Federal is a military friendly employer. Veterans and active military transitioning to civilian status are encouraged to apply.

Similar searchable job titles:

  • Computer Scientist

  • Software Developer

  • Programmer

Keywords:

  • Python

  • Sec+

  • Single Board Computers

  • MAVLink

Legal Disclaimer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability or any other status protected under applicable federal, state or local law. 

Many of our job openings require access to government buildings or military installations. Candidates must pass pre-employment qualifications of Cherokee Federal.

As required by our governmental client, this position requires being a US Citizen AND an active Secret clearance.

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About Cherokee Federal

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Cherokee Federal - a division of Cherokee Nation Businesses - is a team of tribally owned federal contracting companies focused on building solutions, solving complex challenges, and serving the nation's mission around the globe for more than 60 federal clients. Our team of companies manages nearly 1,000 projects of all sizes across the construction, consulting, engineering and manufacturing, health, and technology portfolios. Since 2012, the Cherokee Federal team of companies has won more than $5 billion in government contracts. Our 3,000+ employees work in 26 countries, 50 states and 2 U.S. territories. Why choose Cherokee Federal? Visit our website and learn about the great reasons to join our team. cherokee-federal.com

Industry

Architectural services

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Tulsa, OK, US

Year founded

1969

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