Software Developer

ASRC Federal Advanced Research LLC (AFAR)

About the Role

The Communications Remote Maintenance & Monitoring (CRMM) team, supporting the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), is seeking a Software Developer. This role is a full-time, on-site position at the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC) in Oklahoma City, OK. The CRMM system, which includes technologies like the multi-protocol communications remote monitoring panel, enables secure, continuous remote oversight of National Airspace System (NAS) communication networks.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform research and maintenance of software systems.
• Originate, write, test, update, and document projects supporting system software.
• Lead coordination, drafting, reviewing, and editing of technical reports and drawings for final approval and distribution.
• Develop plans and techniques to address real-time and anticipated problems, including integration of new products and code review issues.
• Provide support for modernization and enhancement of systems as requested by the government.
• Identify needs and drive development and implementation of major processes.
• Handle and document trouble calls from system product end users.
• Provide support using LabVIEW, C, C++, SQL, and Python (2 and 3).
• Support tasks in lab, field, and production environments under senior engineer guidance.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Proficient in programming languages and scripts used in model and tool development: C, C++, Python.
• Familiarity with hardware system design, schematics, and interconnects.
• Experience with source control systems such as Git.
• Knowledge of VLANs, VPNs, NAT, ACLs, and network segmentation.
• Skilled in network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
• Strong understanding of the OSI model, TCP/IP communications, subnetting, routing, and switching.
• LabVIEW

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related IT fields.
• A minimum of thirty (30) semester hours in a combination of mathematics, statistics, and computer science may be substituted in lieu of the computer science degree, depending on other qualifications and experience.
• Ability to work independently, as well as on a team, in an agile environment.
• Ability to research, troubleshoot and problem solve quickly.
• Ability to learn on the job/willingness to self-teach.
• Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written communication with high organization.
• Ability to write clear, structured technical documentation and explain complex technical issues to non-technical personnel.
• Experience with NAS facilities, systems, and equipment is desired.

Citizenship/Permanent Residency Requirement

All candidates must meet the following to pass the Federal Background Investigation and obtain the FAA Public Trust security clearance:

• Be a US Citizen.
• Has resided in the US for three (3) consecutive years.
• Possess a RealID Driver’s License/ID or current US Passport.

Relocation Requirement

Candidate must reside or be willing to relocate within a commutable distance to the Mike Monroney Aeronautical Center (MMAC) in Oklahoma City, OK.

Work Environment

• Standard flexible work schedule.
• Travel is 10 - 25%.
• Cubicle environment.