Software Engineer Software Engineer Jobs in Tucson, AZ

Precise Systems delivers integrated, mission-ready solutions that advance warfighter readiness and strengthen our nation’s most critical defense programs. Through the power of our combined capabilities, we provide deep expertise in Advanced Engineering; Digital Transformation; Electromagnetic Warfare; Interactive Training & Simulation; Physical Sciences Research; Platform Lifecycle Support; and Foreign Military Sales. Unified by decades of trusted performance and expanded through strategic growth, our team applies innovative technologies, engineering rigor, and customer-focused execution to solve complex challenges and accelerate mission success. Guided by our commitment to partnership, precision, and performance, we deliver the scalable solutions and technical excellence our customers depend on—today and into the future.

The Junior Embedded Software Engineer participates in software development lifecycle phases (planning, requirements, design, implementation, test (IV&V), release, and support) following Precise and/or project processes and standards with direction and supervision from higher-level engineer(s) in order to satisfy customer and/or Precise product requirements.

Duties:

• Designs, writes, modifies, tests, and debugs software for real-time embedded systems
• Creates work products in the planning, requirements, design, implementation, test (IV&V), release, and support phases of the software development lifecycle, requirements and/or standards with supervision from higher level engineer(s)
• Writes and modifies documents associated with production software
• Creates derived (low-level) requirements from high-level requirements
• Assists in problem identification, diagnosis and resolution
• Performs reviews for all software life cycle products
• Prioritizes work order in order to achieve project obligations in a timely manner
• Applies ongoing processing updates and changes as needed
• Ensures high production and quality standards by giving procedural and operational suggestions
• Performs other duties as assigned

Required Education:

• BS in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Math, or Physics

Required Experience:

• 1+ years of related professional experience
• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) processes
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., C, C++, Java)
• Knowledge of real-time operating systems (RTOS) concepts and fundamentals or related areas (e.g., network applications, network protocols)
• Proficiency with software development tools, including compilers, debuggers, issue trackers, revision control, and configuration management systems
• Experience with unit testing and validation practices
• Working knowledge of standard concepts, practices, and procedures within the software engineering field
• Ability to apply logical thinking to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and general internet tools

Preferred Skills:

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
• Demonstrated professionalism, courtesy, and tact when interacting with varied individuals (in person, by phone, and in writing)
• Proven ability to complete tasks accurately and within deadlines
• Ability to follow established rules, regulations, and guidelines with consistency
• Proactive in identifying and communicating issues or risks
• Team-oriented mindset with a willingness to support colleagues
• Ability to work effectively under the supervision of senior engineers or management

Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance. Due to the sensitivity of customer-related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

Precise Systems is dedicated to a shared vision and core values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, which foster innovation and drive our continued success in the global marketplace. Precise Systems and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, status as an individual with a disability, or any legally protected status under federal, state, or local law. Visit www.GoPrecise.com for a listing of current openings and our comprehensive, employee friendly benefits summary.  Precise Systems participates in E-Verify.