General Dynamics C4 Systems
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Pittsburgh,
Pennsylvania
14526
General Dynamics C4 Systems specializes in Human-Centered Design techniques that are focused on combining user feedback with capability requirements early in the development process to deliver the right product to the end user the first time. Our engineers and visual designers create graphical user interface software solutions based on information visualization, interactive data exploration and real-time collaboration.
This software developer will be a member of the CPOF development teams, responsible for the design and development of a feature rich, user focused, success product. The successful candidate will demonstrate the ability to provide strong technical contribution as an individual designer. The developer plans, designs, develops and tests software systems or applications for software enhancements and new related products. Other responsibilities include: Researches, designs, and develops computer software systems, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis. Designs, develops, operates, maintains, and documents software to be applied to engineering and scientific requirements. Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the system development life cycle to support the generation of technical engineering products. Researches and analyzes data, such as customer design proposal, specifications, and manuals to determine feasibility of design or application. Plans sub tasks. Follows direction and makes a significant contribution to the team. Listens to and acts on mentor advice. Begins to understand other commitments and interdependencies. Moves from sub-task optimization to project optimization. Promotes process/policy compliance. Supports continuous improvement initiatives.
The following are some of the qualifications we like to see:
-- B.S. in Computer Science or a related field
-- 5+ years development experience with Java (preferred) or C++
-- Expertise with object-oriented programming
-- Strong computer science theory background (e.g., data structures,
algorithms, computational complexity)
-- Appreciation for user-centric design
Other beneficial experience:
-- HCI coursework
-- Information visualization
-- Direct-manipulation user interfaces
-- Experience building large-scale mission-critical applications
-- Experience with distributed systems
-- Experience building multi-threaded systems
-- Data modeling
Must be able to travel 20% of the time.
Applicant must be capable of obtaining a U.S. security clearance.
Applicant must be a US Citizen.
Interface
Regular contact with senior levels of internal work groups
Works under limited direction
Contact with project leaders and other professionals within the Engineering department and with project teams across the company
Frequent contact with external customers
Additional Information
Travel may be required
Security clearance may be required
Provides resolution to a diverse range of complex problems
Independently determines approach to solutions
Failure to accomplish results or errors may cause significant delays or require the substantial expenditure of resources
Pittsburgh, PA
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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