Role Summary: Quantum Signal AI is looking for a software engineer to join our team in support of a wide array of forward-looking mobility, robotics, and sensing projects. Day to day, you’ll develop software for distributed systems; monitoring and control applications; embedded and real-time systems; media handling and sensor processing; and user interfaces, middleware, and backends. No two projects are the same and you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to many different areas of software development and learn new skills regularly. You’ll collaborate with other software, research, and mechatronic engineers as part of various multi-disciplinary teams charged with solving complex problems related to advanced vehicle features and supporting tools. Ideal candidates will have a broad grounding in software development fundamentals and be comfortable working with a variety of technologies at all points within the software development life cycle. We are seeking a pragmatic engineer who can produce high quality code while balancing the tradeoffs between robustness, performance, development time, and technical debt that practical engineering often requires. We look for lifelong learners who embrace project-based workloads and thrive in highly collaborative team settings. Work Location: We are located in Saline, Michigan. This position is in-person to encourage a culture of collaboration and mentorship. What You’ll Do:
Design, develop, deploy, and support software over a range of advanced vehicle, robotics, and R&D applications
Work cross-functionally with multiple teams to leverage your diverse skillset
Solve challenging problems related to making complex systems safe, usable, and efficient
Produce high quality documentation and present designs and results to a variety of stakeholders
Develop unit and system-level test plans, automate testing, and support reporting
Ideate, quickly evaluate, and advocate for technologies and technical approaches in early project stages
Tackle the challenges of learning, integrating, and leveraging a range of software tools and technologies as needed
What You’ll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field
Strong programming skills in practical C++, Java, or Python plus an interest in learning more
Good working knowledge of algorithms and data structures
Familiarity with networking protocols, threading, and Linux
Open-mindedness and curiosity about learning new tools/technologies and applying your skills broadly to a variety of projects
Understanding of when you need help/feedback and a respect for the importance of peer critique and iterative design during development
Belief in, and preference for, pragmatic and elegant designs over complex or trendy ones
Bonus Points For:
Software development experience in a non-academic environment working with distributed, real-time, embedded, media handling, or backend applications
Familiarity with software development processes as part of a team including interface specifications, revision control, defect tracking, and CI/CD
Hobby, school, or professional experience in any of the following areas
Performance optimization
Interfacing with sensor hardware and drivers
Real-time and low latency network systems
Databases and message passing frameworks
Modern video/audio codecs and compression
Interest in mobile robotics, autonomous vehicles, smart infrastructure, and related applications
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you are excited about this role and think you can bring value to Quantum Signal AI, we encourage you to apply! What You’ll Get:
Annual Bonus based on individual performance
Immediate health, dental, and vision coverage options for you and your family
Health and dependent care FSA
Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability coverage
401(k) plan with company match
Paid holidays and generous PTO based on years of relevant experience
Flexible schedule options
Learning and development assistance
Ford AXZ-Plan vehicle discounts
A relaxed, fun community and environment in which to solve interesting problems
Other perks to fuel creativity such as an on-site gymnasium, free drinks and snacks, and a variety of optional team activities
Candidates for positions with Quantum Signal AI must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. About QSAI: Founded in 1999, Quantum Signal grew up developing intelligent algorithms and AI. As our engineering R&D services expanded, we later sharpened our focus on applications and technology related to mobility, sensing, perception, autonomy, and simulation. In 2019 we became Quantum Signal AI, a subsidiary of Ford Motor developing technologies to advance their R&D efforts. We build solutions to enhance the capability, robustness, safety, and acceptance of intelligent ground vehicles in an effort to make transportation more effective and efficient for all. Our HQ in the historic Union School in Saline, MI is the perfect playground to develop this cutting-edge technology and we’re always looking for smart folks who like new challenges, learning new skills, and technical variety.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Role Summary: Quantum Signal AI is looking for a software engineer to join our team in support of a wide array of forward-looking mobility, robotics, and sensing projects. Day to day, you’ll develop software for distributed systems; monitoring and control applications; embedded and real-time systems; media handling and sensor processing; and user interfaces, middleware, and backends. No two projects are the same and you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to many different areas of software development and learn new skills regularly. You’ll collaborate with other software, research, and mechatronic engineers as part of various multi-disciplinary teams charged with solving complex problems related to advanced vehicle features and supporting tools. Ideal candidates will have a broad grounding in software development fundamentals and be comfortable working with a variety of technologies at all points within the software development life cycle. We are seeking a pragmatic engineer who can produce high quality code while balancing the tradeoffs between robustness, performance, development time, and technical debt that practical engineering often requires. We look for lifelong learners who embrace project-based workloads and thrive in highly collaborative team settings. Work Location: We are located in Saline, Michigan. This position is in-person to encourage a culture of collaboration and mentorship. What You’ll Do:
Design, develop, deploy, and support software over a range of advanced vehicle, robotics, and R&D applications
Work cross-functionally with multiple teams to leverage your diverse skillset
Solve challenging problems related to making complex systems safe, usable, and efficient
Produce high quality documentation and present designs and results to a variety of stakeholders
Develop unit and system-level test plans, automate testing, and support reporting
Ideate, quickly evaluate, and advocate for technologies and technical approaches in early project stages
Tackle the challenges of learning, integrating, and leveraging a range of software tools and technologies as needed
What You’ll Bring:
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field
Strong programming skills in practical C++, Java, or Python plus an interest in learning more
Good working knowledge of algorithms and data structures
Familiarity with networking protocols, threading, and Linux
Open-mindedness and curiosity about learning new tools/technologies and applying your skills broadly to a variety of projects
Understanding of when you need help/feedback and a respect for the importance of peer critique and iterative design during development
Belief in, and preference for, pragmatic and elegant designs over complex or trendy ones
Bonus Points For:
Software development experience in a non-academic environment working with distributed, real-time, embedded, media handling, or backend applications
Familiarity with software development processes as part of a team including interface specifications, revision control, defect tracking, and CI/CD
Hobby, school, or professional experience in any of the following areas
Performance optimization
Interfacing with sensor hardware and drivers
Real-time and low latency network systems
Databases and message passing frameworks
Modern video/audio codecs and compression
Interest in mobile robotics, autonomous vehicles, smart infrastructure, and related applications
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you are excited about this role and think you can bring value to Quantum Signal AI, we encourage you to apply! What You’ll Get:
Annual Bonus based on individual performance
Immediate health, dental, and vision coverage options for you and your family
Health and dependent care FSA
Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability coverage
401(k) plan with company match
Paid holidays and generous PTO based on years of relevant experience
Flexible schedule options
Learning and development assistance
Ford AXZ-Plan vehicle discounts
A relaxed, fun community and environment in which to solve interesting problems
Other perks to fuel creativity such as an on-site gymnasium, free drinks and snacks, and a variety of optional team activities
Candidates for positions with Quantum Signal AI must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. About QSAI: Founded in 1999, Quantum Signal grew up developing intelligent algorithms and AI. As our engineering R&D services expanded, we later sharpened our focus on applications and technology related to mobility, sensing, perception, autonomy, and simulation. In 2019 we became Quantum Signal AI, a subsidiary of Ford Motor developing technologies to advance their R&D efforts. We build solutions to enhance the capability, robustness, safety, and acceptance of intelligent ground vehicles in an effort to make transportation more effective and efficient for all. Our HQ in the historic Union School in Saline, MI is the perfect playground to develop this cutting-edge technology and we’re always looking for smart folks who like new challenges, learning new skills, and technical variety.
Role Summary: Quantum Signal AI is looking for an experienced software engineer to join our team in support of a wide array of forward-looking advanced vehicle features projects. Day to day, you’ll develop software for distributed systems; monitoring and control applications; embedded and real-time systems; media handling and sensor processing; and user interfaces, middleware, and backends. No two projects are the same and you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to many different areas of software development and learn new skills regularly. As a strong technical contributor, you’ll also mentor and lead small project teams of research, software, mechatronics, and systems engineers to drive project goals to completion. Ideal candidates will have a broad grounding in software development fundamentals and be comfortable working with a variety of technologies at all points within the software development life cycle. We are seeking a pragmatic engineer who can produce high quality code while balancing the tradeoffs between robustness, performance, development time, and technical debt that practical engineering often requires. We look for lifelong learners who embrace project-based workloads and thrive in highly collaborative team settings. Location: We are in Saline, Michigan. This position is in-person to encourage a culture of collaboration and mentorship. What You’ll Do:
Architect, design, develop, deploy, and support software over a range of advanced vehicle, robotics, and R&D applications
Plan and prioritize features and user stories
Facilitate progress for teams by addressing issues, recommending approaches, and providing technical review and oversight for a variety of work products
Work cross-functionally with multiple teams to leverage your diverse skillset
Solve challenging problems related to making complex systems safe, usable, and efficient
Produce high quality documentation and present designs and results to a variety of stakeholders
Develop unit and system-level test plans, automate testing, and support reporting
Ideate, quickly evaluate, and advocate for technologies and technical approaches in early project stages
Tackle the challenges of learning, integrating, and leveraging a range of software tools and technologies as needed
What You’ll Bring:
5+ years of post-academic experience, preferably in project-based R&D environments
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field
Demonstrated ability to lead small technical teams through project definition and execution (e.g., principal investigator or similar)
Strong programming skills in practical C++, Java, or Python plus an interest in learning more
Experience developing and validating APIs and HMIs/UIs
Good working knowledge of algorithms, data structures, networking protocols, and threading
Interest in being hands-on and technically focused while balancing technical and team leadership responsibilities
Bonus Points For:
Proficiency with native Android or Android Auto development
Experience with in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) design
Hobby, school, or professional experience in any of the following areas
SaaS and cloud integration
Interfacing with sensor hardware and drivers
Real-time and low latency network systems
Databases and message passing frameworks
Modern video/audio codecs and compression
Interest in mobile robotics, autonomous vehicles, smart infrastructure, and related applications
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you are excited about this role and think you can bring value to Quantum Signal AI, we encourage you to apply! What You’ll Get:
Annual Bonus based on individual performance
Immediate health, dental, and vision coverage options for you and your family
Health and dependent care FSA
Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability coverage
401(k) plan with company match
Paid holidays and generous PTO based on years of relevant experience
Flexible schedule options
Learning and development assistance
Ford AXZ-Plan vehicle discounts
A relaxed, fun community and environment in which to solve interesting problems
Other perks to fuel creativity such as an on-site gymnasium, free drinks and snacks, and a variety of optional team activities
Candidates for positions with Quantum Signal AI must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is available for this position. About QSAI: Founded in 1999, Quantum Signal grew up developing intelligent algorithms and AI. As our engineering R&D services expanded, we later sharpened our focus on applications and technology related to mobility, sensing, perception, autonomy, and simulation. In 2019 we became Quantum Signal AI, a subsidiary of Ford Motor developing technologies to advance their R&D efforts. We build solutions to enhance the capability, robustness, safety, and acceptance of intelligent ground vehicles in an effort to make transportation more effective and efficient for all. Our HQ in the historic Union School in Saline, MI is the perfect playground to develop this cutting-edge technology and we’re always looking for smart folks who like new challenges, learning new skills, and technical variety.
Mar 26, 2024
Full time
Role Summary: Quantum Signal AI is looking for an experienced software engineer to join our team in support of a wide array of forward-looking advanced vehicle features projects. Day to day, you’ll develop software for distributed systems; monitoring and control applications; embedded and real-time systems; media handling and sensor processing; and user interfaces, middleware, and backends. No two projects are the same and you’ll have the opportunity to contribute to many different areas of software development and learn new skills regularly. As a strong technical contributor, you’ll also mentor and lead small project teams of research, software, mechatronics, and systems engineers to drive project goals to completion. Ideal candidates will have a broad grounding in software development fundamentals and be comfortable working with a variety of technologies at all points within the software development life cycle. We are seeking a pragmatic engineer who can produce high quality code while balancing the tradeoffs between robustness, performance, development time, and technical debt that practical engineering often requires. We look for lifelong learners who embrace project-based workloads and thrive in highly collaborative team settings. Location: We are in Saline, Michigan. This position is in-person to encourage a culture of collaboration and mentorship. What You’ll Do:
Architect, design, develop, deploy, and support software over a range of advanced vehicle, robotics, and R&D applications
Plan and prioritize features and user stories
Facilitate progress for teams by addressing issues, recommending approaches, and providing technical review and oversight for a variety of work products
Work cross-functionally with multiple teams to leverage your diverse skillset
Solve challenging problems related to making complex systems safe, usable, and efficient
Produce high quality documentation and present designs and results to a variety of stakeholders
Develop unit and system-level test plans, automate testing, and support reporting
Ideate, quickly evaluate, and advocate for technologies and technical approaches in early project stages
Tackle the challenges of learning, integrating, and leveraging a range of software tools and technologies as needed
What You’ll Bring:
5+ years of post-academic experience, preferably in project-based R&D environments
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent experience) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field
Demonstrated ability to lead small technical teams through project definition and execution (e.g., principal investigator or similar)
Strong programming skills in practical C++, Java, or Python plus an interest in learning more
Experience developing and validating APIs and HMIs/UIs
Good working knowledge of algorithms, data structures, networking protocols, and threading
Interest in being hands-on and technically focused while balancing technical and team leadership responsibilities
Bonus Points For:
Proficiency with native Android or Android Auto development
Experience with in-vehicle infotainment (IVI) design
Hobby, school, or professional experience in any of the following areas
SaaS and cloud integration
Interfacing with sensor hardware and drivers
Real-time and low latency network systems
Databases and message passing frameworks
Modern video/audio codecs and compression
Interest in mobile robotics, autonomous vehicles, smart infrastructure, and related applications
You may not check every box, or your experience may look a little different from what we've outlined, but if you are excited about this role and think you can bring value to Quantum Signal AI, we encourage you to apply! What You’ll Get:
Annual Bonus based on individual performance
Immediate health, dental, and vision coverage options for you and your family
Health and dependent care FSA
Company-paid life, AD&D, and disability coverage
401(k) plan with company match
Paid holidays and generous PTO based on years of relevant experience
Flexible schedule options
Learning and development assistance
Ford AXZ-Plan vehicle discounts
A relaxed, fun community and environment in which to solve interesting problems
Other perks to fuel creativity such as an on-site gymnasium, free drinks and snacks, and a variety of optional team activities
Candidates for positions with Quantum Signal AI must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is available for this position. About QSAI: Founded in 1999, Quantum Signal grew up developing intelligent algorithms and AI. As our engineering R&D services expanded, we later sharpened our focus on applications and technology related to mobility, sensing, perception, autonomy, and simulation. In 2019 we became Quantum Signal AI, a subsidiary of Ford Motor developing technologies to advance their R&D efforts. We build solutions to enhance the capability, robustness, safety, and acceptance of intelligent ground vehicles in an effort to make transportation more effective and efficient for all. Our HQ in the historic Union School in Saline, MI is the perfect playground to develop this cutting-edge technology and we’re always looking for smart folks who like new challenges, learning new skills, and technical variety.
PeopleTec, Inc. is currently seeking a n Integration Architect/Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location.
The Integration Architect/Engineers role is to plan, coordinate, architect, evaluate and test the integration and interoperability of collaborating software intensive subsystems. This includes integration of software components or agents, within a computing environment as well as the supporting hardware. The position will require a strong working knowledge of software architecture, software integration, IP networking, as well as software and systems test. The ideal candidate will have experience integrating and testing artificial intelligence (AI) and/or autonomy solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience working with avionics, aviation data buses, unmanned systems, and robotics with a focus on software. This position will be an individual contributor supporting software and systems integration and evaluation in a laboratory and live flight test environments.
Typical duties of the successful candidate include:
Plan, coordinate, conduct integration, testing, and evaluation for autonomous computing systems applicable to the aviation vehicle domain.
Evaluate and assess software architecture and design against open architecture and autonomous systems objectives and requirements; evaluating the applicability and effectiveness of a set of integrated artificial intelligence-enabled subsystems against mission goals when integrated into a distributed, multi-agent computing environment.
Supports the architecture and design of custom software modules and components to bridge capability and performance gaps. Optimizes autonomy algorithms for a variety of conditions and environments.
Performs systems and software architecture modeling, simulation, and analysis within the applicable toolsets.
Participates with multidisciplinary engineering teams to provide hands-on support for client-directed on-site and off-site integration and testing needs both at the client locations and other various test locations within the continental United States.
Collaborates with other Government offices, industry, and engineering teams to evaluate methods to improve air vehicle autonomy behaviors using the Government managed and/or Industry autonomy software frameworks.
Works with the engineering and operations team members to plan, analyze, and integrate current and emerging operational, system, sensor, and other subsystem capabilities to achieve desired warfighting mission effects in an end-to-end system.
Reduces and consolidates collected test result data into well-organized and structured formats for presentation to management and transference to the engineering team for further analysis and interpretation. Generates test reports and white papers.
Maintain regular communications with the program technical lead, various cross-domain engineering teams, and industry solution providers to establish strong working relationships and facilitate an agile approach to evolving customer needs.
Duties Include:
Evaluate and assess software architecture and design against open architecture and autonomous systems objectives and requirements
Evaluate the applicability and effectiveness of a set of integrated artificial intelligence-enabled subsystems against mission goals when integrated into a distributed, multi-agent computing environment
Support the design of custom software modules and components to bridge capability and performance gaps
Optimize autonomy algorithms for a variety of conditions and environments
Maintain regular communications with the program technical lead, various cross-domain engineering teams, and industry solution providers to establish strong working relationships and facilitate an agile approach to evolving customer needs
Inspect and provide support to integrate industry and Government developed software solutions into modeling and simulation environments
Perform routine systems and software modeling, simulation, and analysis
Participate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to provide hands-on support for client-directed on-site and off-site integration and testing needs both at the client locations and other various test locations within the continental United States
Evaluate the application of open systems aligned frameworks and tools such as the Vehicular Integration for C4ISR/EW Interoperability (VICTORY), Future Airborne Capabilities Environment (FACE), Hardware Open Systems Technologies (HOST), and Sensors Open Systems Architecture (SOSA)
Evaluate the application of autonomy software frameworks, interoperability profiles, middleware, and tools such as the Robot Operating System Military (ROS-M) ecosystem, the Robotic Technology Kernel (RTK) software library, the UAS Interoperability Profile (IOP), STANAG 4586, Unmanned Systems Control Segment (UCS), the Joint Architecture for Unmanned Systems (JAUS) open architecture, the UGV Interoperability Profile (IOP) extension to JAUS, the Autonomous Ground Vehicle Reference Architecture (AGVRA), and others as applicable
Collaborate with other Government offices, industry, and the engineering teams to evaluate methods to improve air vehicle autonomy behaviors using the Government managed and/or Industry autonomy software frameworks.
Develop test and demonstration plans to exercise and improve air vehicle autonomy and collaborative teaming algorithms
Work with the engineering and operations team members to plan, analyze, and integrate current and emerging operational, system, sensor, and other subsystem capabilities to achieve desired warfighting mission effects in an end-to-end system.
Deploy autonomy software principles to support the prototyping, integration, and evaluation of complex computing systems operating on a heterogeneous team of manned and unmanned aviation platforms
Assist with translating test and demonstration observations and records of measurable results from integration, test, and demonstration events
Reduce and consolidate collected autonomy test result data into well-organized and structured formats for presentation to management and transference to the engineering team for further analysis and interpretation
Assist in evaluating and determining user needs for the maintenance of models, software, and subsystems
Interface with the leadership, other engineers within the team, other Government research laboratories, as well as industry vendors, including large defense contractors and smaller research focused commercial entities.
Required Skills/Experience:
The candidate should have 10+ years' engineering experience in the development software intensive complex systems with a demonstrated expertise in aviation, systems integration, and autonomous systems.
Strong knowledge of architecture. This includes experience with the development and analysis of architecture using UML, SysML, DoDAF, AADL, or other applicable modeling languages. Experience with software architecture tools such as NoMagic Cameo, Sparks Enterprise Architect, or IBM Rhapsody.
Experience designing, developing, integrating, and testing software.
Experience deploying software using virtualization and containerization.
Expertise in IP networking.
Experience developing detailed test and evaluation plans and procedures.
Experience conducting field-testing of computing solutions, including fielding computer hardware and software on manned, unmanned systems, or mobile robotic systems for flight or field demonstration.
Experience with software architecture and design patterns.
Understanding of Model-Based Systems and Software Engineering principles and tools.
Understanding of agile development methods and DevOps.
Capable of working independently, as a team member, or leading tasks to solve engineering and scientific problems within a research and development environment
Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary and physically distributed team environment.
Proven ability to effectively communicate by verbal and written methods to include face-to-face, phone, briefs, emails, information papers, white papers, executive summaries, agendas, minutes, plans, and reports.
Strong working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office tools.
Travel: 15%
Must be a U.S. Citizen
An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.
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Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics with 10+ years engineering experience in the development of software intensive complex systems with a demonstrated expertise in aviation, systems integration, and autonomous systems
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Desired Skills :
Applied software engineering experience in unmanned aircraft mission systems and remote sensing systems.
Understanding of compartmentalized autonomy architectures.
Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze data, solve problems, and effectively communicate results to engineers as well as non-technical team members and decision-makers.
Experience in the development and coordination of analysis products (e.g., problem definition, analysis plan, and resourcing, interim documentation, and delivery of final analysis products).
Exposure to requirements definition and trade studies for new systems sensor and/or effector systems development.
Experience developing and testing computing systems for military aircraft. Experience with the military airworthiness process for complex software/ computing systems.
Simulation experience including understanding distributed interactive simulation.
Experience supporting flight vehicle testing.
Understanding of cybersecurity as it applies to defense systems.
People First. Technology Always.
PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL, that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly-skilled workforce.
Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.
Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.
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EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, HR@peopletec.com and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://www.applicantpro.com/j/1754436-421753
Apr 22, 2021
Full time
PeopleTec, Inc. is currently seeking a n Integration Architect/Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location.
The Integration Architect/Engineers role is to plan, coordinate, architect, evaluate and test the integration and interoperability of collaborating software intensive subsystems. This includes integration of software components or agents, within a computing environment as well as the supporting hardware. The position will require a strong working knowledge of software architecture, software integration, IP networking, as well as software and systems test. The ideal candidate will have experience integrating and testing artificial intelligence (AI) and/or autonomy solutions. The ideal candidate will have experience working with avionics, aviation data buses, unmanned systems, and robotics with a focus on software. This position will be an individual contributor supporting software and systems integration and evaluation in a laboratory and live flight test environments.
Typical duties of the successful candidate include:
Plan, coordinate, conduct integration, testing, and evaluation for autonomous computing systems applicable to the aviation vehicle domain.
Evaluate and assess software architecture and design against open architecture and autonomous systems objectives and requirements; evaluating the applicability and effectiveness of a set of integrated artificial intelligence-enabled subsystems against mission goals when integrated into a distributed, multi-agent computing environment.
Supports the architecture and design of custom software modules and components to bridge capability and performance gaps. Optimizes autonomy algorithms for a variety of conditions and environments.
Performs systems and software architecture modeling, simulation, and analysis within the applicable toolsets.
Participates with multidisciplinary engineering teams to provide hands-on support for client-directed on-site and off-site integration and testing needs both at the client locations and other various test locations within the continental United States.
Collaborates with other Government offices, industry, and engineering teams to evaluate methods to improve air vehicle autonomy behaviors using the Government managed and/or Industry autonomy software frameworks.
Works with the engineering and operations team members to plan, analyze, and integrate current and emerging operational, system, sensor, and other subsystem capabilities to achieve desired warfighting mission effects in an end-to-end system.
Reduces and consolidates collected test result data into well-organized and structured formats for presentation to management and transference to the engineering team for further analysis and interpretation. Generates test reports and white papers.
Maintain regular communications with the program technical lead, various cross-domain engineering teams, and industry solution providers to establish strong working relationships and facilitate an agile approach to evolving customer needs.
Duties Include:
Evaluate and assess software architecture and design against open architecture and autonomous systems objectives and requirements
Evaluate the applicability and effectiveness of a set of integrated artificial intelligence-enabled subsystems against mission goals when integrated into a distributed, multi-agent computing environment
Support the design of custom software modules and components to bridge capability and performance gaps
Optimize autonomy algorithms for a variety of conditions and environments
Maintain regular communications with the program technical lead, various cross-domain engineering teams, and industry solution providers to establish strong working relationships and facilitate an agile approach to evolving customer needs
Inspect and provide support to integrate industry and Government developed software solutions into modeling and simulation environments
Perform routine systems and software modeling, simulation, and analysis
Participate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to provide hands-on support for client-directed on-site and off-site integration and testing needs both at the client locations and other various test locations within the continental United States
Evaluate the application of open systems aligned frameworks and tools such as the Vehicular Integration for C4ISR/EW Interoperability (VICTORY), Future Airborne Capabilities Environment (FACE), Hardware Open Systems Technologies (HOST), and Sensors Open Systems Architecture (SOSA)
Evaluate the application of autonomy software frameworks, interoperability profiles, middleware, and tools such as the Robot Operating System Military (ROS-M) ecosystem, the Robotic Technology Kernel (RTK) software library, the UAS Interoperability Profile (IOP), STANAG 4586, Unmanned Systems Control Segment (UCS), the Joint Architecture for Unmanned Systems (JAUS) open architecture, the UGV Interoperability Profile (IOP) extension to JAUS, the Autonomous Ground Vehicle Reference Architecture (AGVRA), and others as applicable
Collaborate with other Government offices, industry, and the engineering teams to evaluate methods to improve air vehicle autonomy behaviors using the Government managed and/or Industry autonomy software frameworks.
Develop test and demonstration plans to exercise and improve air vehicle autonomy and collaborative teaming algorithms
Work with the engineering and operations team members to plan, analyze, and integrate current and emerging operational, system, sensor, and other subsystem capabilities to achieve desired warfighting mission effects in an end-to-end system.
Deploy autonomy software principles to support the prototyping, integration, and evaluation of complex computing systems operating on a heterogeneous team of manned and unmanned aviation platforms
Assist with translating test and demonstration observations and records of measurable results from integration, test, and demonstration events
Reduce and consolidate collected autonomy test result data into well-organized and structured formats for presentation to management and transference to the engineering team for further analysis and interpretation
Assist in evaluating and determining user needs for the maintenance of models, software, and subsystems
Interface with the leadership, other engineers within the team, other Government research laboratories, as well as industry vendors, including large defense contractors and smaller research focused commercial entities.
Required Skills/Experience:
The candidate should have 10+ years' engineering experience in the development software intensive complex systems with a demonstrated expertise in aviation, systems integration, and autonomous systems.
Strong knowledge of architecture. This includes experience with the development and analysis of architecture using UML, SysML, DoDAF, AADL, or other applicable modeling languages. Experience with software architecture tools such as NoMagic Cameo, Sparks Enterprise Architect, or IBM Rhapsody.
Experience designing, developing, integrating, and testing software.
Experience deploying software using virtualization and containerization.
Expertise in IP networking.
Experience developing detailed test and evaluation plans and procedures.
Experience conducting field-testing of computing solutions, including fielding computer hardware and software on manned, unmanned systems, or mobile robotic systems for flight or field demonstration.
Experience with software architecture and design patterns.
Understanding of Model-Based Systems and Software Engineering principles and tools.
Understanding of agile development methods and DevOps.
Capable of working independently, as a team member, or leading tasks to solve engineering and scientific problems within a research and development environment
Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary and physically distributed team environment.
Proven ability to effectively communicate by verbal and written methods to include face-to-face, phone, briefs, emails, information papers, white papers, executive summaries, agendas, minutes, plans, and reports.
Strong working knowledge of standard Microsoft Office tools.
Travel: 15%
Must be a U.S. Citizen
An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.
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Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics with 10+ years engineering experience in the development of software intensive complex systems with a demonstrated expertise in aviation, systems integration, and autonomous systems
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Desired Skills :
Applied software engineering experience in unmanned aircraft mission systems and remote sensing systems.
Understanding of compartmentalized autonomy architectures.
Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze data, solve problems, and effectively communicate results to engineers as well as non-technical team members and decision-makers.
Experience in the development and coordination of analysis products (e.g., problem definition, analysis plan, and resourcing, interim documentation, and delivery of final analysis products).
Exposure to requirements definition and trade studies for new systems sensor and/or effector systems development.
Experience developing and testing computing systems for military aircraft. Experience with the military airworthiness process for complex software/ computing systems.
Simulation experience including understanding distributed interactive simulation.
Experience supporting flight vehicle testing.
Understanding of cybersecurity as it applies to defense systems.
People First. Technology Always.
PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL, that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly-skilled workforce.
Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.
Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.
Come Experience It.
#cjpost #dpost
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, HR@peopletec.com and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://www.applicantpro.com/j/1754436-421753
PeopleTec is currently seeking an Aviation Software/Systems Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location.
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The successful candidate will have expertise in analysis, design, development, integration, and test of software intensive complex autonomous vehicle systems. The candidate will have a strong working knowledge of software architecture, software integration as well as software and systems test as well as prior experience with artificial intelligence and/or autonomy solutions. The candidate should have prior experience working with unmanned systems and/or robotics with a focus on software. This position will be an induvial contributor who will be the subject matter expert supporting software and systems integration in laboratory and flight test environments. This is position will provide engineering support to a DoD client.
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Duties Include:
Evaluate and assess software architecture and design against open architecture and autonomous systems objectives and requirements
Evaluate the applicability and effectiveness of a set of integrated artificial intelligence enabled subsystems against mission goals when integrated in a distributed, multi-agent, computing environment
Support the design of custom software modules and components to bridge capability and performance gaps
Optimize autonomy algorithms for a variety of conditions and environments
Maintain regular communications with the program technical lead, various cross domain engineering teams, and industry solution providers to establish strong working relationships and facilitate an agile approach to evolving customer needs
Inspect and provide support to integrate industry and Government developed software solutions into modeling and simulation environments
Perform routine systems and software modeling, simulation, and analysis
Participate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to provide hands-on support for client-directed on-site and off-site integration and testing needs both at the client locations and other various test locations within the continental United States
Evaluate the application of open systems aligned frameworks and tools such as the Vehicular Integration for C4ISR/EW Interoperability (VICTORY), Future Airborne Capabilities Environment (FACE), Hardware Open Systems Technologies (HOST), and Sensors Open Systems Architecture (SOSA)
Evaluate the application of autonomy software frameworks, interoperability profiles, middleware, and tools such as the Robot Operating System Military (ROS-M) ecosystem, the Robotic Technology Kernel (RTK) software library, the UAS Interoperability Profile (IOP), STANAG 4586, Unmanned Systems Control Segment (UCS), the Joint Architecture for Unmanned Systems (JAUS) open architecture, the UGV Interoperability Profile (IOP) extension to JAUS, the Autonomous Ground Vehicle Reference Architecture (AGVRA), and others as applicable
Collaborate with other Government offices, industry, and the engineering teams to evaluate methods to improve air vehicle autonomy behaviors using the Government managed and/or Industry autonomy software frameworks
Develop test and demonstration plans to exercise and improve air vehicle autonomy and collaborative teaming algorithms
Work with the engineering and operations team members to plan, analyze, and integrate current and emerging operational, system, sensor and other subsystem capabilities to achieve desired warfighting mission effects in an end-to-end system
Deploy autonomy software principles to support the prototyping, integration, and evaluation of complex computing systems operating on a heterogenous team of manned and unmanned aviation platforms
Assist with translating test and demonstration observations and records of measurable results from integration, test and demonstration events
Reduce and consolidate collected autonomy test result data into well-organized and structured formats for presentation to management and transference to the engineering team for further analysis and interpretation
Assist in evaluating and determining user needs for the maintenance of models, software, and subsystems
Interface with the leadership, other engineers within the team, other Government research laboratories, as well as industry vendors including large defense contractors and smaller research focused commercial entities
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Required Skills/Experience:
Demonstrated team player able to work well as a member of a group
Ability to operate against a task and purpose
Capable of executing an assigned task individually or as a group
Able to perform technical tasks, solve complex technical problems, without outside help but understands how and when to seek the assistance of others
Strong knowledge of systems and/or software architecture. This includes experience with the development and analysis of architecture using UML, SysML, DoDAF, and/or other applicable modeling languages
Experience with software architecture tools such as NoMagic Cameo, Sparks Enterprise Architect, or IBM Rhapsody.
Experience designing, developing, integrating, and testing a modular software within a compartmentalized autonomy architecture
Experience deploying software using virtualization and containerization
Expertise in IP networking
Experience developing detailed software and systems test and evaluation plans
Experience conducting field testing of computing solutions including fielding computer hardware and software on manned, unmanned systems or mobile robotic systems for flight or field demonstration
Experience with software architecture and design patterns
Understanding of Model Based Systems and Software Engineering principles and tools
Understanding of agile development methods and DevSecOps
Strong working knowledge of standard Microsoft office tools
Capable of working independently, as a team member, or leading tasks to solve engineering and scientific problems within a research and development environment
Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary and physically distributed team environment
Proven ability to effectively communicate by verbal and written methods to include face-to-face, phone, briefs, emails, information papers, white papers, executive summaries, agendas, minutes, plans, and reports
Travel: 15%
Must be a U.S. Citizen
An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.
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Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics with 10+ years' engineering experience in the development software intensive complex systems with a demonstrated expertise in aviation, systems integration, and autonomous systems
-
Desired Skills :
A Master's Degree in Engineering (Robotics, Electrical, Aerospace, Computer, Software) or Computer Science
Applied software engineering experience in unmanned aircraft mission systems and remote sensing systems
Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze data, solve problems, and effectively communicate results to engineers as well as non-technical team members and decision makers
Experience in the development and coordination of analysis products (e.g., problem definition, analysis plan and resourcing, interim documentation, and delivery of final analysis products)
Exposure to military concept development, requirements definition and trade studies for new systems sensor and/or effector systems development
Experience developing and testing computing systems for military aircraft
Experience with the military airworthiness process for complex software/ computing systems
Modeling and simulation experience including understanding of high-level architecture or distributed interactive simulation
Experience supporting flight vehicle testing. Understanding of cyber security as it applies to defense systems
-
People First. Technology Always.
PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.
Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.
Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.
Come Experience It.
#cjpost #dpost
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, HR@peopletec.com and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://www.applicantpro.com/j/1741667-421753
Apr 14, 2021
Full time
PeopleTec is currently seeking an Aviation Software/Systems Engineer to support our Huntsville, AL location.
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The successful candidate will have expertise in analysis, design, development, integration, and test of software intensive complex autonomous vehicle systems. The candidate will have a strong working knowledge of software architecture, software integration as well as software and systems test as well as prior experience with artificial intelligence and/or autonomy solutions. The candidate should have prior experience working with unmanned systems and/or robotics with a focus on software. This position will be an induvial contributor who will be the subject matter expert supporting software and systems integration in laboratory and flight test environments. This is position will provide engineering support to a DoD client.
-
Duties Include:
Evaluate and assess software architecture and design against open architecture and autonomous systems objectives and requirements
Evaluate the applicability and effectiveness of a set of integrated artificial intelligence enabled subsystems against mission goals when integrated in a distributed, multi-agent, computing environment
Support the design of custom software modules and components to bridge capability and performance gaps
Optimize autonomy algorithms for a variety of conditions and environments
Maintain regular communications with the program technical lead, various cross domain engineering teams, and industry solution providers to establish strong working relationships and facilitate an agile approach to evolving customer needs
Inspect and provide support to integrate industry and Government developed software solutions into modeling and simulation environments
Perform routine systems and software modeling, simulation, and analysis
Participate with multidisciplinary engineering teams to provide hands-on support for client-directed on-site and off-site integration and testing needs both at the client locations and other various test locations within the continental United States
Evaluate the application of open systems aligned frameworks and tools such as the Vehicular Integration for C4ISR/EW Interoperability (VICTORY), Future Airborne Capabilities Environment (FACE), Hardware Open Systems Technologies (HOST), and Sensors Open Systems Architecture (SOSA)
Evaluate the application of autonomy software frameworks, interoperability profiles, middleware, and tools such as the Robot Operating System Military (ROS-M) ecosystem, the Robotic Technology Kernel (RTK) software library, the UAS Interoperability Profile (IOP), STANAG 4586, Unmanned Systems Control Segment (UCS), the Joint Architecture for Unmanned Systems (JAUS) open architecture, the UGV Interoperability Profile (IOP) extension to JAUS, the Autonomous Ground Vehicle Reference Architecture (AGVRA), and others as applicable
Collaborate with other Government offices, industry, and the engineering teams to evaluate methods to improve air vehicle autonomy behaviors using the Government managed and/or Industry autonomy software frameworks
Develop test and demonstration plans to exercise and improve air vehicle autonomy and collaborative teaming algorithms
Work with the engineering and operations team members to plan, analyze, and integrate current and emerging operational, system, sensor and other subsystem capabilities to achieve desired warfighting mission effects in an end-to-end system
Deploy autonomy software principles to support the prototyping, integration, and evaluation of complex computing systems operating on a heterogenous team of manned and unmanned aviation platforms
Assist with translating test and demonstration observations and records of measurable results from integration, test and demonstration events
Reduce and consolidate collected autonomy test result data into well-organized and structured formats for presentation to management and transference to the engineering team for further analysis and interpretation
Assist in evaluating and determining user needs for the maintenance of models, software, and subsystems
Interface with the leadership, other engineers within the team, other Government research laboratories, as well as industry vendors including large defense contractors and smaller research focused commercial entities
-
Required Skills/Experience:
Demonstrated team player able to work well as a member of a group
Ability to operate against a task and purpose
Capable of executing an assigned task individually or as a group
Able to perform technical tasks, solve complex technical problems, without outside help but understands how and when to seek the assistance of others
Strong knowledge of systems and/or software architecture. This includes experience with the development and analysis of architecture using UML, SysML, DoDAF, and/or other applicable modeling languages
Experience with software architecture tools such as NoMagic Cameo, Sparks Enterprise Architect, or IBM Rhapsody.
Experience designing, developing, integrating, and testing a modular software within a compartmentalized autonomy architecture
Experience deploying software using virtualization and containerization
Expertise in IP networking
Experience developing detailed software and systems test and evaluation plans
Experience conducting field testing of computing solutions including fielding computer hardware and software on manned, unmanned systems or mobile robotic systems for flight or field demonstration
Experience with software architecture and design patterns
Understanding of Model Based Systems and Software Engineering principles and tools
Understanding of agile development methods and DevSecOps
Strong working knowledge of standard Microsoft office tools
Capable of working independently, as a team member, or leading tasks to solve engineering and scientific problems within a research and development environment
Demonstrated ability to work in a multidisciplinary and physically distributed team environment
Proven ability to effectively communicate by verbal and written methods to include face-to-face, phone, briefs, emails, information papers, white papers, executive summaries, agendas, minutes, plans, and reports
Travel: 15%
Must be a U.S. Citizen
An active DoD Secret clearance is required to perform this work. Candidates are required to have an active Secret clearance upon hire, and the ability to maintain this level of clearance during their employment.
-
Education Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, or Mathematics with 10+ years' engineering experience in the development software intensive complex systems with a demonstrated expertise in aviation, systems integration, and autonomous systems
-
Desired Skills :
A Master's Degree in Engineering (Robotics, Electrical, Aerospace, Computer, Software) or Computer Science
Applied software engineering experience in unmanned aircraft mission systems and remote sensing systems
Strong quantitative and analytic abilities to integrate and analyze data, solve problems, and effectively communicate results to engineers as well as non-technical team members and decision makers
Experience in the development and coordination of analysis products (e.g., problem definition, analysis plan and resourcing, interim documentation, and delivery of final analysis products)
Exposure to military concept development, requirements definition and trade studies for new systems sensor and/or effector systems development
Experience developing and testing computing systems for military aircraft
Experience with the military airworthiness process for complex software/ computing systems
Modeling and simulation experience including understanding of high-level architecture or distributed interactive simulation
Experience supporting flight vehicle testing. Understanding of cyber security as it applies to defense systems
-
People First. Technology Always.
PeopleTec, Inc. is an employee-owned small business founded in Huntsville, AL that provides exceptional customer support by employing and retaining a highly skilled workforce.
Culture: The name "PeopleTec" was deliberately chosen to remind us of our core value system - our people. Our company's foundation was built on placing our employees and customers first. With an award-winning atmosphere, we have matured into a company that boasts the best and brightest across multiple technical fields.
Career: At PeopleTec, we value your long-term goals. Whether it's through our continuing-education opportunities, our robust training programs, or our "People First" benefits package, PeopleTec truly believes that our best investments are our people.
Come Experience It.
#cjpost #dpost
EOE/Minorities/Females/Veterans/Disabled
PeopleTec, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following email address, HR@peopletec.com and/or phone number (256.319.3800) to contact us about your interest in employment with PeopleTec, Inc.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, citizenship, ancestry, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status or any other status protected by federal, state, or local law. PeopleTec, Inc. participates in E-Verify.
For more information, or to apply now, you must go to the website below. Please DO NOT email your resume to us as we only accept applications through our website. https://www.applicantpro.com/j/1741667-421753