Software Engineer (Naval Warfare/Missile Systems)

ECS is seeking a Software Engineer (Naval Warfare/Missile Systems) to work in our Arlington, VA office. Job Description: The successful candidate will have knowledge of all aspects of agile software development. Knowledge and experience in software design, development, test, and project management is required. Specific knowledge and experience with embedded or real time software in missile systems is a desired plus. The candidate must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in software design, development, test, and process management. Knowledge of systems engineering principles, software best practices, agile development, and project management of missile systems development is highly desirable. Specific knowledge of the Standard Missile and Navy weapon systems is highly desirable. Knowledge of the responsibilities of the applicable Government and contractor activities and their interfaces is desired. Travel potential up to 25% of time. Required Skills: Active Top-Secret Clearance. BS in Engineering or equivalent experience. 5 years of relevant experience. Proficiency in C and Python. Experience working with embedded software systems. Solid Microsoft Excel, Word, and Power Point skills. Personal Qualities. People/service oriented - work is customer focused. Promote a team environment with a positive attitude. Interact and coordinate with senior government officials within and outside of the organization. Outstanding attention to detail. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Self-motivated and a demonstrated self-starter. Proven ability to work on multi-disciplinary teams. Exceptional professionalism in fast-paced environments. Desired Skills: Masters in Engineering. 10 years of experience. ECS is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, status as a crime victim, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. ECS promotes affirmative action for minorities, women, disabled persons, and veterans. ECS is a leading mid-sized provider of technology services to the United States Federal Government. We are focused on people, values and purpose. Every day, our 3800 employees focus on providing their technical talent to support the Federal Agencies and Departments of the US Government to serve, protect and defend the American People.