3 months ago
Sioux Falls, SD, USASenior
Responsibilities
- Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scientific and engineering software systems.
- Define and document system requirements, operational concepts, integration plans, and test plans.
- Analyze customer requirements, create design specifications and prototypes, and validate solutions.
- Develop and execute integration, system, and acceptance testing.
- Create and manage project schedules for system components and milestones.
- Evaluate vendor software and recommend adoption or integration.
- Conduct studies to improve efficiency, reduce costs, and address evolving requirements.
- Plan and coordinate engineers’ work and mentor and train team members.
- Perform systems engineering activities under the established Systems Engineering Management Plan.
- Submit, analyze, and manage configuration change requests through configuration management processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a related field.
- 8+ years of progressive experience in systems engineering or software development for scientific or engineering applications.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex system design and integration efforts.
- Strong understanding of software development life cycle, configuration management, and quality assurance principles.
- Experience with hybrid-cloud architectures, containerization, image processing, database management, and software development.
- Proficiency with DOORS, Jira, and Confluence.
- Ability to conduct trade studies for technology upgrades, cloud services, and software updates.
- Experience working with diverse domestic and international stakeholders.
- PMP certification, AWS Solutions Architect certification, or similar certification is desired.
- Must have three years of continuous US residency for issuance of a government security credential and be able to obtain and maintain a national agency check and background investigation.
- Experience and/or education in lieu of the listed qualifications will be reviewed for applicability.
Benefits
- Full-time onsite work in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, requiring regular in-person interaction.
- Benefits may include a 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability coverage, paid time off, and a flexible work schedule.
- Professional training and development opportunities are provided.
- Government facility access and a user account badge are required after obtaining the necessary credential and background investigation.
About KBR, Inc.
KBR, Inc. delivers engineering, technology, and professional services to government and industrial customers, spanning defense, space, sustainability, and energy. Its businesses include long-term government mission support and program management, and Sustainable Technology Solutions that license process technologies and provide consulting and operations support across asset lifecycles. Headquartered in Houston and listed on the NYSE, KBR became an independent public company in 2006 after its separation from Halliburton.