Software Development Associate

Software Development Associate

Hiring Department: Applied Research Laboratories

Position Open To: All Applicants

Weekly Scheduled

Hours:

40

FLSA Status: Exempt

Earliest

Start Date:

Immediately

Position Duration: Expected to Continue

Location: PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS

Design, develop, test, document and maintain production and R&D sonar and security system software in the Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL) at Applied Research Laboratories.

• Design and develop sonar software applications and scripts in a Linux environment using C/C++, Python, Bash, and CMake.
• Create supporting documentation for software and systems.
• Maintain and test new and legacy code.
• Participate in data collection exercises, data management, and analysis.
• Support the installation and testing of equipment in field locations around the world.
• Other related functions as assigned.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Demonstrate proficiency in Python, C++, Git, and SQL.
• Experience with the Linux terminal.
• Demonstrated ability to follow established coding and testing standards and the ability to define, document, and maintain complex software applications.

Evidence of skills in the following areas: working with new technologies, being highly organized, planning and coordinating multiple tasks, effective time management, attention to detail, effective problem solving skills, using excellent judgment, working independently with sensitive and confidential information, maintaining a professional demeanor, working as a team member without daily supervision, effectively communicating with all groups of clients, working under pressure, accepting supervision and demonstrating regular/punctual attendance.

US Citizen:
Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at the level appropriate to the project requirements of the position.

• At least two years of experience with Linux development.
• Experience with graphical user interfaces in a Linux environment.
• Frontend web experience.
• Familiarity with machine learning technologies.
• Familiarity with containerization for software development and deployment.
• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 with at least a 3.2 in relevant coursework.

$88,500 - $120,000+ (negotiable depending on qualifications)

• May work around standard office conditions.
• Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation.
• Use of manual dexterity.
• Some weekend, evening and holiday work.
• Electrical and mechanical hazards.
• Intrastate/interstate travel.

• Resume/CV
• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor
• Letter of interest
• Unofficial college transcripts

The University of Texas at Austin, as an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer, complies with all applicable federal and state laws regarding nondiscrimination and affirmative action. The University is committed to a policy of equal opportunity for all persons and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, disability, religion, or veteran status in employment, educational programs and activities, and admissions.

The University of Texas at Austin will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor’s legal duty to furnish information.

U.S. citizenship and security clearance required. Criminal background check required for finalists.