Software Systems Engineer - Troy, United States - Ricardo plc

    Ricardo plc
    Ricardo plc Troy, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Full-time

    Description


    Ricardo Defense is currently recruiting for a Software Systems Engineer to support our United States Air Force customer in designing a secure integrated logistics enterprise ecosystem using an integrated model-based system engineering approach.

    The Software Systems Engineer will ensure that advanced systems are well defined, architected, and designed. This Software Systems Engineer will primarily work remotely but must be willing to customer location or RDI offices occasionally.


    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
    Elicit customer needs following an effective customer engagement process
    Perform requirements analysis, decomposition, use-case modeling and management
    Transform system-level requirements into detailed software-level systems requirements

    Define system requirements:
    to include, interface, architecture, and data definitions
    Design Modular Open System Approach (MOSA) System of Systems Architecture

    Develop System of System documentation:
    Operational Concept Description (OCD), System/Subsystem Specifications (SSS), System/Subsytem Design Description (SSDD), Interface Design Description (IDD)
    Conduct Gap Analysis Trade Studies against proposed solutions
    Lead milestone reviews for requirements, functions, designs, and test
    Coordinate with cross-functional team members, including: US Government, partnering contractor organizations, and internal Data and Logistical SMEs
    Assist in developing Systems of Systems Bill of Materials, with Logistical SME support
    Assist in developing DoDAF Viewpoints and Data Models
    If applicable, perform demonstrations of potential software solutions
    Represent the company and communicate effectively with customers and stakeholders

    Requirements

    A bachelors degree in Computer Engineering or a related field from an accredited college or university is required
    Must be able to obtain and maintain a United States Government Secret Security Clearance and Common Access Card (CAC). The minimum requirement to obtain a Security clearance is United States Citizenship. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered
    a minimum of ten years of relevant software engineering experience
    Experience with model-based systems engineering
    Experience with Product Development Lifecycle
    Experience using Model-Based Systems Engineering and/or Requirements Management tools (e.g. DOORS, Enterprise Architect, MagicDraw, etc.)
    Fluency with a standard modelling representation such as UML, SysML, or UPDM
    Familiarity with modular open systems approach
    Familiarity with multiple software frameworks, programming languages, and operating environments
    Knowledge of Software Development and Agile methodology in practice
    Knowledge and experience in cybersecurity practices

    Ricardo Defense offers an impressive compensation and benefits package including:

    Medical, Dental & Vision Benefits
    Company Paid Life and AD&D
    Company Paid Short Term and Long-Term Disability
    Flexible Spending & HSA Accounts
    Legal & ID Shield Services
    401k with Company Match
    Paid holidays, vacation, and sick days


    About Us:


    Ricardo Defense Inc, is the business entity within Ricardo plc that works on classified safety and defense contracts for the US DoD and it therefore operates as a separate entity governed by a Special Security Agreement (SSA).

    Ricardo Defense Inc provides solutions to meet the challenges faced by defense customers in the integration of complex and diverse systems specializing in taking innovative technologies from science to real-world deployment.

    For more information, visit

    Ricardo Defense Inc, is a proud recipient of the 2022 and 2023 Hire Vets Gold Medallion Award.

    Ricardo Defense Inc, is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.

    All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex (including gender identity or gender expression), age, mental or physical disability, creed, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, marital status, sexual orientation, medical condition, genetic trait or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

    Salary Description

    $135,000 to $145,000

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