Beacon Technologies is seeking a C++ Embedded Developer for our client partner.

• Responsible for developing/implementing process, best practices, and technologies for delivering software solutions across the defense engineering teams and projects.
• Support business development efforts by providing technical expertise during proposal development and customer meetings.
• Participate in strategic planning activities to help define the company’s technical vision and roadmap.
• Lead the development and mentoring of technical staff, including identifying training needs, providing guidance and feedback, and conducting performance evaluations.
• Collaborate with project teams to identify the proper resources for implementing and supporting software solutions across all defense initiatives. Assist in the procurement of the proper resource (matrix, contract, new hire, partners) by being part of the selection/hiring process.
• Develop and implement software engineering processes, standards, and best practices to ensure technical excellence across all projects.
• Responsible for leading the identification and development of skills and technologies needed for software delivery practices by team members.
• Work with both internal and external teams. This role is responsible for being the software liaison with external partners as well as working with internal teams across the organization.
• Work effectively with remote teams and resources. These can also be internal teams or external partners.
• Manage technical risks and ensure that appropriate mitigation strategies are in place.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, government regulations, and company policies throughout the software development process.
• Work across engineering disciplines, ensuring smooth integration of individual components into larger systems.
• Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers to understand requirements, provide technical recommendations, and ensure effective solutions.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements, translate them into technical specifications, and create solutions that encompass all technical aspects of the solution.
• Participate in and ensure the execution of code reviews, design reviews, and product requirement discussions, providing constructive feedback to improve overall product quality.
• Communicate technical capabilities and present technical solutions to management, external customers, and partners in an effective manner.
• Maintain a holistic view of the projects and their solutions, ensuring alignment with broader organizational goals, defense industry roadmaps, and latest technologies and practices.
• An entrepreneurial mindset, comfortable with ambiguity, and excited by new challenges.

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION/YEARS OF EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Advanced degree preferred.
• Fifteen or more years of industry experience in defense, automotive, or robotics.

DESIRED SPECIALIZED SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE:

• Technical Leadership experience leading a software development team.
• Heavy experience in defense and a working knowledge of DOD project environments.
• Technical liaison experience in working with outside partners.
• Performed as the Technical Design and Decision maker on a delivery team.
• Technical Leadership on a project for defense (preferred).
• Experience leading and working in environments using an Agile framework.
• Experience working in an engineering prototype or research environment.
• Proficiency in multiple programming languages and platforms with diverse software architectures.
• Broad technical knowledge across various programming languages, platforms, and systems.
• Technical knowledge of simulation environments, networking architectures (TCP/IP, UDP, DDS, TSN), Windows and Linux OS, Security (NIST 800-171 CUI/CMSS, NIST 800-172 IL5, ITAR), development tools (Python, C/C++, Matlab, PowerShell, Bas., .Net), Web UI Technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Angular platform, Angular CLO, Typescript, React, Java).
• Technical knowledge of infrastructure (networks, operating systems, security).
• Data persistent platforms (SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, MySQL, SQLite, Owncloud, Influx DB, Cassandra/Scylla DB).
• Messaging Patterns and Platforms (MQTT, RabbitMQ).

About Beacon Technologies

Are you looking to advance your career in information technology? Beacon Technologies offers career advancement opportunities, extensive training, and excellent benefits including paying for health and dental premiums for salaried employees. In addition to providing interesting opportunities, Beacon Technologies provides that old fashioned, personal touch, so you feel like a part of the Beacon team.

Beacon Technologies, Inc. is an equal employment opportunity employer with a functioning Affirmative Action Plan. It is the policy of Beacon Technologies, Inc. to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, national origin, genetic information, ethnicity, ancestry, disability, medical condition, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Beacon Technologies, Inc. prohibits any such discrimination or harassment.