KBR is seeking a Senior Communications Systems Software Engineer to develop and integrate communications software for defense systems in challenging environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in protocol emulation and system integration, and will work in a collaborative environment that emphasizes innovation and national security
Job Summary
KBR is seeking a Senior Communications Systems Software Engineer to lead development, integration, and evaluation of communications software capabilities for contested and degraded environments.
Key responsibilities include designing and developing protocol emulator software, leading integration with SDR platforms, and architecting user interfaces for SDR control.
The role requires strong software engineering judgment, the ability to reason deeply about protocol behavior, and ownership of end-to-end technical execution for agile project teams.
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KBR is seeking a Senior Communications Systems Software Engineer to develop and integrate communications software for defense systems in challenging environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in protocol emulation and system integration, and will work in a collaborative environment that emphasizes innovation and national security.
Salary
$160,000 - $210,000
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
protocol emulation
SDR integration
test automation
C/C++ or Python proficiency
Linux-based systems development
protocol behavior analysis
Nice-to-have
modeling and simulation environments
communicating technical behaviors
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science
8+ years of professional software development experience
Experience developing software on Linux-based systems
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance
Work Rights
Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. DoD security clearance