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Complete Details for Software Developer - Senior - S09-10313
Job Title	Software Developer - Senior
Location	Pittsburgh PA
Business Unit	Battle Management Systems Division
Relocation Available ?	Yes
Job Description	Viz, a business area within 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. Leveraging expertise in information visualization and information architecture, applications developed here let people analyze and share data as well as thoughts about that data, with other people in real-time. Well-informed group decisions can be made quickly across tactical, technical, organizational and geographic boundaries without incurring travel costs or costly changes to existing information systems. The software developer will be a member of the CPOF/PAL 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 skills/knowledge is required: -- B.S. in Computer Science or a related field -- 5+ years relevant work experience -- 3+ years development experience with Java (preferred) or C++ -- Exposure to object-oriented programming -- Strong computer science theory background (e.g., data structures, algorithms, computational complexity) -- Appreciation for user-centric design -- Attention to quality 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 US Security Clearance. Applicant must be a US Citizen. Must be able to travel 20% of the time. Secret level U.S. DoD security clearance, and U.S. Citizenship is required.
Desired Major	Computer Science Computer Engineering
Desired Degree	BS
Req. Number	S09-10313
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