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Principal Software Engineer C|

Location: Virginia Beach, Virginia

Category: Software Developer Jobs

Job highlights

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Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field and/or the combined equivalent of experience and education, plus 8 years of related experience

Proven experience in C++ software development

Active Secret clearance is required, must be eligible for TS/SCI

Strong understanding of software development best practices and design patterns

Experience in developing and executing test plans and test cases

Familiarity with Agile development methodologies

Proficiency in using JIRA for task management and bug tracking

Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail

Strong communication and teamwork skills

Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Exhibits advanced wide-ranging experience, using in-depth professional knowledge, acumen, concepts and company objectives to develop, resolve complex models and procedures

Understands and works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors

Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise

Recommended Background And Experience

The education/experience information should only be used for requisitions/external postings in accordance with local regulations

Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience

Some barriers to entry exist at this level, requiring department review

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Opportunities for professional growth and development

Collaborative and innovative work environment

Cubic Pay Range

$100,000 – $185,820 + benefits

The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary

Responsibilities

The ideal candidate will have a dual role, serving not only as a software developer but also as a test engineer, ensuring the quality and reliability of our products

Hybrid position with 3 days on-site weekly

Design, develop, and maintain high-quality C++ software applications

Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code

Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases to ensure software quality

Perform debugging and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features

Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives

Utilize JIRA for task management, bug tracking, and project tracking

Contribute to the continuous improvement of the development and testing processes

Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in software development and testing

The Engineering function is responsible for all engineering activities within a firm to ensure that business objectives are met

Includes the creation, development, design, and improvement of products, equipment, facilities, services, standards, and procedures in all engineering fields

The Software Engineering area is responsible for the development of computer programming systems and applications including the design, coding, testing and deployment of products and solutions to meet firm obligations

Provides solutions to issues in creative and effective ways

Understands the interrelationships of different disciplines

Directs the application of existing principles and guides development of new policies and ideas

Determines methods and procedures on new assignments

Exercises judgment in selecting methods, evaluating, adapting of complex techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results

Supervision

Work is reviewed upon completion and is consistent with departmental objectives

Collaboration and Interaction

Adapts style and uses persuasion in delivering messages that relate to the wider firm business

Frequently advises others on complex matters

May be accountable through team for delivery of tactical business targets

Job description

Business Unit

Cubic Defense

Company Details

When you join Cubic, you become part of a company that creates and delivers technology solutions in transportation to make people’s lives easier by simplifying their daily journeys, and defense capabilities to help promote mission success and safety for those who serve their nation. Led by our talented teams around the world, Cubic is committed to solving global issues through innovation and service to our customers and partners.

We have a top-tier portfolio of businesses, including Cubic Transportation Systems (CTS) and Cubic Defense (CD). Explore more on Cubic.com.

Job Details

Job Description Summary

Cubic is seeking a talented and motivated C++ Software Engineer to join our dynamic team of geospatial engineers. We work on mission-critical software applications at the enterprise level and at the edge, and we are looking for an engineer who can help us bridge that gap. The ideal candidate will have a dual role, serving not only as a software developer but also as a test engineer, ensuring the quality and reliability of our products. Hybrid position with 3 days on-site weekly.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain high-quality C++ software applications.

• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code.

• Develop and execute comprehensive test plans and test cases to ensure software quality.

• Perform debugging and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and deliver new features.

• Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.

• Utilize JIRA for task management, bug tracking, and project tracking.

• Contribute to the continuous improvement of the development and testing processes.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in software development and testing.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field and/or the combined equivalent of experience and education, plus 8 years of related experience.

• Proven experience in C++ software development.

• Active Secret clearance is required, must be eligible for TS/SCI.

• Strong understanding of software development best practices and design patterns.

• Experience in developing and executing test plans and test cases.

• Familiarity with Agile development methodologies.

• Proficiency in using JIRA for task management and bug tracking.

• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with geospatial technologies or pixel processing and applications.

• Experience with programming language in Java.

• Experience working cross platform in Windows and Linux

• Experience with scripting in Bash

• Knowledge of continuous integration and continuous deployment (CI/CD) processes.

• Experience with version control systems, such as Git.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

• Collaborative and innovative work environment.

Additional Job Description

The Engineering function is responsible for all engineering activities within a firm to ensure that business objectives are met. Includes the creation, development, design, and improvement of products, equipment, facilities, services, standards, and procedures in all engineering fields.

Engineering > Software

The Software Engineering area is responsible for the development of computer programming systems and applications including the design, coding, testing and deployment of products and solutions to meet firm obligations.

Role Knowledge and Application

Exhibits advanced wide-ranging experience, using in-depth professional knowledge, acumen, concepts and company objectives to develop, resolve complex models and procedures. Provides solutions to issues in creative and effective ways. Understands the interrelationships of different disciplines. Directs the application of existing principles and guides development of new policies and ideas.

Complexity and Problem-Solving

Understands and works on complex issues where analysis of situations or data requires an in-depth evaluation of variable factors. Determines methods and procedures on new assignments. Exercises judgment in selecting methods, evaluating, adapting of complex techniques and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.

Supervision

Work is reviewed upon completion and is consistent with departmental objectives.

Collaboration and Interaction

Networks with key contacts outside own area of expertise. Adapts style and uses persuasion in delivering messages that relate to the wider firm business. Frequently advises others on complex matters. May be accountable through team for delivery of tactical business targets.

Recommended Background And Experience

The education/experience information should only be used for requisitions/external postings in accordance with local regulations

Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor’s degree; or 6 years and a Master’s degree; or a PhD with 3 years experience; or equivalent experience. Some barriers to entry exist at this level, requiring department review.

Cubic Pay Range

$100,000 – $185,820 + benefits.

The Cubic pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

Worker Type

Employee

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