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Serco

Senior Software Engineer

newport, RI

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About this opportunity

Serco lists this Senior Software Engineer opportunity in newport, Rhode Island. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Overview

Serco is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join an established but growing team in Newport, RI working at the Naval Undersea Warfare Center that is designing, constructing, and delivering the next generation of undersea warfare Training Systems to the Fleet. Your focus will be on designing, implementing, testing, and delivering components of the sonar simulation system that is part of the NUWC Navigation Training Suite.

Responsibilities

Be part of the Kanban team that is responsible for developing and delivering the Submarine Bridge Trainer to the Navy.

Specifically: Design, develop, and test components of the Submarine Bridge Trainer with a focus on the sonar simulation components

Assist in integrating, testing, and installing the Submarine Bridge Trainer.

Qualifications

To be Successful in this role, you will have:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or similar field

An Active Secret Clearance

US Citizenship

15 years of software experience

OR Master’s Degree with 10 years of experience

Expertise with object-oriented programming

Proficiency with C++ and Java.

Ability to perform advanced tasks in a RHEL/CentOS Linux environment.

Understanding of the software development lifecycle.

Working knowledge of git.

Ability to work on site Newport, Rhode Island

Additional desired experience and skills

Firm grasp of underwater acoustics principles

Familiarity with Oceanographic and Atmospheric Master Library (OAML) databases

Proficiency working in RHEL/CentOS Linux environments

Experience using Comprehensive Acoustic Simulation System (CASS) using the Gaussian, Ray Bundle (GRAB) and the Staple Tool Kit.

Knowledge of software architecture and design of object-oriented applications, unit testing, debugging and installation

Working knowledge of Red Hat KVM virtualization platform

Experience with Naval Systems and simulations, particularly submarine systems

Willing to travel

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco’s 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. We invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: . If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: or call the HR Service Desk at , option 1. Serco is unable to accept resumes by email due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identity during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see our Applicant Privacy Policy and Notice.

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Engineering and Information Technology

Industries

IT Services and IT Consulting

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Worksite address

newport, RI, 02840, US

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