Software Engineer

Company OverviewAt Hexagon US Federal we provide cutting-edge technologies and a wide range of professional services to enable our customers to make smarter and faster operational decisions and improve mission effectiveness.Hexagon US Federal is an independent subsidiary of Hexagon Corporation exclusively focused on bringing the broad range of Hexagon technologies to the US Federal government and its partners. Quick HitsEmployees: 300Operating Locations: Chantilly, VA (HQ); Huntsville, AL; Lexington Park, MD, and other client sites across the USPosition OverviewThe Sigma Space division of Hexagon US Federal is seeking a talented Software Developer to join our development team in developing software for the control of instruments and managing high-volume data collection. Sigma Space is part of Hexagon, a leading global provider of design, measurement and visualization technologies that enable customers to design, measure and position objects, and process and present data. Responsibilities Include: Developing embedded as well as GUI and data processing softwareWork as a member of a small development team that develops and maintains software to control instrumentsWork with hardware engineers to debug and test circuit cards and instrument hardware in the labAssist with maintenance and enhancement of the existing software, including debugging and diagnosis of software and hardware defectsResearch, implement and design new product features Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related Scientific fields5 or more years of C++ experience, C and Python programming experienceKnowledge of Linux kernel internals, kernel module and device driver developmentKnowledge of Unix/Linux operating system, shell scripting and system configurationSolid experience building embedded processor applications with C and C++ programming languagesSolid experience with low-level hardware control and software/hardware interactionSolid experience with multi-threaded development and thread synchronization techniquesExperience working and developing software in Unix/Linux environments, some Windows experience would be helpful.A strong understanding of object-oriented techniques, refactoring and design patternsFamiliarity with network communications, specifically UDP and TCPAble to constructively evaluate and discuss design alternatives in a team environmentEffective verbal and written communication skills in EnglishExperience working on high-reliability programs for defense and aerospace applications.Highly motivated team playerUS Citizenship Additional Information What we will provide in return: - Competitive health care plans with savings accounts- Dental and vision plans- 401k with 100% company match up to 6%, with immediate vesting on company match- Life and disability insurance- Learning Management System with robust offerings- Tuition Reimbursement Program- Flexible hybrid and remote working arrangements where possible- 13 paid holidays per year- Veterans’ focused Employee Resources Group with regular educational sessions and communications- Leadership Development Program with multiple learning optionsHexagon US Federal is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. We comply with all applicable federal anti-discrimination laws and provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, [email protected] and/or phone number (703) 264-5600 to contact us about your interest in employment with Hexagon US Federal.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to protected veteran status, disability status, or any other protected class covered by federal, state, or local law. Hexagon US Federal participates in E-Verify.

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