Emso Systems Interface Engineer

Company Description

Since 2006, IOMAXIS dba MAXISIQ has advanced the state of Cyber RDT&E by bringing together industry expertise in software, hardware, communications and security, and leveraging decades of operational experience to deliver exceptional value to communities and the critical missions they support. Join us where we innovate, develop smarter solutions, technologies, services, and actionable capabilities for our clients- right when they need it most.

Job Description

What We Are Looking For

Do you like tackling challenging problems with creativity? Do you like thinking outside the box to drive innovative and new solutions?

Do you enjoy engaging with customers to understand their needs, and working within highly technical teams to solve real world challenges? Are you a self-motivated, inherently curious, and technically experienced individual? If you said yes to all of these, MAXISIQ wants you to join our team as a EMSO Systems Interface Engineer!

This is a full-time position with remote work capability. Must be within commutable distance to our Augusta, GA office or our Arlington, VA (Ballston) location. Some travel required.

Technical Focus Areas

This position is focused on research, prototyping, and integration of Command and Control (C2) and Electromagnetic Spectrum (EMS) capabilities compatible with messaging interfaces such as the Joint Interface Control Document (JICD), Cursor on Target (CoT), and Integrated Sensor Architecture (ISA) standards. using Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery (CI/ CD) pipeline automation tools and services within our customer's software development environment. The tools and services focus areas span multiple disciplines, including, but not limited to:

● Support development, integration, and testing of interface services

● Code library maintenance and inspection

● Cloud, on-premise, and hybrid deployment environments

● DoD DevSecOps

● Containerization and Orchestration

● Micoservices architecture and security

● Model-based systems engineering

● Testing as a service

The Role

You will work closely with our team and customers to integrate requirements, articulate challenges and provide solutions. You will be an integral contributor to the development of our Electromagnetic Spectrum Operations (EMSO) Platform as a Service (EPaaS) while collaborating closely with our engineering and development team to prototype and implement new CI/CD pipeline automation and security solutions, capabilities, and features. It will be your responsibility to design and implement interface services as part of EPaaS for use by EMSO professionals across the Department of Defense (DoD). In addition, you will integrate interface services in EPaaS with service EMSO programs of record to provide our warfighters with advanced EMSO capabilities.

The Journeyman Software System Engineer responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

● Building and implementing interface services between sensors and EPaaS through our CI/CD pipeline.

● Working as part of a team to focus on EMS architecture development and integration.

● Gathering requirements and functional specifications.

● Regularly updating the company on progress and enhancements to EMS and advanced communications systems architectures.

● Tracking specifications, standards, guidelines, and requirement changes and

updates, appropriately modifying the EMS related processes, procedures, and systems architecture.

● Give explanation for complex problems to leadership in layman's terms

This position also requires quarterly travel in support of Program Increment Planning with the customer. Additional travel opportunities are available for further developing customer relationships.

Qualifications

Education:

● Bachelor's degree with a major in electrical or electronic engineering, computer science, telecommunications management, information systems management, business administration, or other fields related to this position from an accredited college or university, as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education. (Years of experience may be used to qualify in lieu of formal education, if applicable)

Minimal Qualifications:

● 3 to 10 years of experience in software systems engineering or a related discipline.

● Experience with Python, Java, and/or C++ for software development.

● Experience in microservices architectural design.

● Technical experience with development and integration of cloud or hybrid environments.

● Deploying and utilizing CI/CD automation tool sets.

● Analytical and problem-solving skills.

● Experience working in an agile development environment.

● Ability to collaboratively work in hybrid team environments.

● Strong, efficient, and effective written and oral communication skills

● Strong organizational skills.

● Comfortable working with emerging technologies.

● Ability to rapidly respond to customer directed requests.

Preferred Qualifications:

● Previous experience in JICD, CoT, and/or ISA development and support.

● Linux networking, scripting, and/or operating system expertise, all at the command line level.

● Previous experience utilizing development tools including Jira, Confluence, and GitLab.

● Previous experience utilizing Agile or Scaled Agile Framework.

● Familiarity with DoD EMSO architectures and requirements.

● Demonstrated ability to be flexible in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with shifting roles and responsibilities.

● Capable of acquiring new technical and interpersonal skills.

● Ability to work collaboratively under indirect supervision.

Required Clearance:

● Minimum active Secret clearance

Quarterly travel required in support of Program Increment Planning with the customer. Additional travel opportunities are available for further developing customer relationships.

The Team

The best solutions materialize when people, technology, and ideas converge. When you join team MAXISIQ, you will be welcomed by a talented group of people with a diverse set of skills covering software engineering, network engineering, computer science, AI/ML engineering, and subject matter expertise in a variety of domains. In addition, you will have the opportunity to help build and scale new development teams in support our and the customer's EMSO and advanced EMS related architecture efforts all while being exposed to and using new and emerging technologies.

The Work Environment

A hybrid work environment is here to stay! We offer the flexibility of both in-office and remote work.

We value bringing people together to grow relationships and foster creativity. We have a distributed team and fully embrace the technology that enables productive hybrid work.

The Benefits

We offer comprehensive benefits that include employer-subsidized health insurance, 401k match, paid time off, time off for volunteering, and health membership reimbursement. In addition, our SAFe Agile-certified program consultant will provide training in a number of Agile processes (e.g., Product Owner/Manager, Scrum Master, DevOps, Agile Software Engineering) and we support other professional development endeavors (e.g., certifications, on the job training). Please reach out for further details.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. #CJ

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer that considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or protected veteran status.