System Engineer III

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, and maintenance of scientific and engineering software systems
• Define and document system requirements, operational concepts, and integration/test plans
• Analyze customer requirements and translate them into design specifications and prototypes
• Develop and execute test plans, including integration, system, and acceptance testing
• Create and manage project schedules to ensure timely delivery of system components
• Plan and coordinate the work of engineers while mentoring and training team members
• Conduct systems engineering activities in accordance with established management plans
• Manage configuration change requests in accordance with 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/engineering applications
• Strong understanding of the Software Design Life Cycle (SDLC), configuration management, and quality assurance
• Three years of continuous US residency
• Ability to obtain and maintain a national agency security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• AWS Solutions Architect or similar cloud certification
• Experience with Agile software methodology
• Experience with hybrid-cloud architectures and containerization
• Knowledge of image processing and database management
• Proficiency with tools such as DOORS, Jira, and Confluence

Benefits

• Competitive lifestyle benefits including 401K plan with company match
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance and AD&D
• Flexible spending accounts and disability coverage
• Paid time off and professional training and development opportunities

About the Company

KBR delivers science, technology, and engineering solutions that help governments and companies around the world accomplish their most critical missions. We are a global company of innovators and thinkers dedicated to improving the world responsibly and safely.