Software System Safety Engineer

Booz Allen Hamilton

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Arlington, VA
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53 days ago
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Booz Allen Hamilton is a management and technology consulting firm that provides analytics, digital, engineering, and cybersecurity solutions primarily to U.S. government agencies and commercial clients. Industry: Management & Technology Consulting

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The Software System Safety Engineer joins the team to transition from software development into a safety practitioner role. Instead of active coding, the individual will use various analytical methods to assess the risks that software may contribute to a system under consideration. Key responsibilities include identifying system improvements, ensuring solutions consider current architectures and future enhancements, and building rapport with multi-disciplinary stakeholders. The role requires experience with complex systems, multi-threaded or real-time embedded software, and the full software development lifecycle. Required technical skills include object-oriented programming, C, C++, ADA, Rust, or Java, and familiarity with RTOS, Linux, Windows, or Mac. Candidates must also possess experience with tools like Eclipse or Visual Studio, compiler technology, and operating systems while maintaining a Secret clearance.

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C C++ Rust Java ADA RTOS Linux Windows Eclipse Microsoft Visual Studio Rational Software Firmware Development FPGAs PLDs AI/ML MIL-STD-882 Object-Oriented Programming

What you'll do

  • Use analytical methods to assess the risks software may contribute to a system.
  • Identify needed system improvements and architectural enhancements for future functionality.
  • Ensure developed solutions align with current architecture and operating environments.
  • Implement programming and software development standards throughout the lifecycle.
  • Perform requirements decomposition, test verification, and deployment tasks.
  • Evaluate software safety using standards such as MIL-STD-882.
  • Analyze multi-threaded or real-time embedded software for safety compliance.

What we're looking for

  • 2+ years of experience developing complex systems, including multi-threaded or real-time embedded software.
  • Experience with object-oriented programming and high reliability computing platforms like RTOS, Linux, Windows, or Mac.
  • Experience with C, C++, ADA, Rust, or Java.
  • Experience with the full software development lifecycle from requirements decomposition to test verification and deployment.
  • Experience implementing programming and software development standards.
  • Experience using software development environments such as Eclipse, Microsoft Visual Studio, or Rational Software.
  • Scheduled to obtain Bachelor’s degree by Winter 2027.
  • Secret clearance.

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