Bringing Tomorrow's Technology To Today!

Join Sierra Nevada Corporation (SNC) and help us bring tomorrow’s technology to today! SNC offers an exciting, dynamic and challenging work environment where you can expand your career opportunities and achieve professional growth. Employees are our greatest assets. Our environment encourages employees to unleash creativity, and strive for new ideas, technologies and processes.

Job Description

Software Engineer ( Medical and Military Exp )

Sierra Nevada Corporation is working to improve Critical Care Situational Awareness through an effort we call Transport Telemedicine (T2).  The goal of T2 is to develop hardware and software solutions that capture and communicate patient care/condition information in various environments beginning at the Point of Injury until disposition to definitive care.

SNC is anticipating multiple contracts related to the T2 Programs in the near future.  Contingent on award, the position below will be available.  Please apply and we look forward to hearing from you.

Entry-Level SW Engineer, Transport Telemedicine Programs, Sparks, NV Office.

Technical position typically responsible for design/development activities, typically supervised by a more senior technical person assigned to same or cross-functional discipline (aeronautical, electrical, mechanical, RF, software, or systems engineering).

With guidance from more senior engineer(s), understand, plan, and execute technical activities in accordance with SNC policies, procedures, and work instructions and specific Customer requirements.  With guidance from more senior engineer(s), originate specifications, control documents, verification and validation plans, procedures, reports, or other documentation in support of design and development activities.  Write and debug code.  Prepare material for, and conduct, periodic design reviews.  Execute engineering design and development activities consistent with Customer quality, cost and schedule requirements.

Preferably with 2-6 years of experience working with Mil/DoD Engineering development process.  SW engineering focus in database, data synchronization, graphical user interface, secure networking, and secure communications.

The ideal candidate will have a B.S. Degree, or higher, in Software Engineering, IT, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related technical field.

The ideal candidate will also have experience in one or more of the following areas: 

SW experience:   Embedded Applications, Encryption (AES, FIPS-140, HAIPE, Type-1), FDA Certification, Algorithm Development, Web-Based Services and Applications, Graphical User Interface Development.

Experienced Developing using:  Assembly, C/C++, C#, Java, Microsoft .NET 3.5, ASP .NET, Microsoft SQL Server 2008.

Platform/OS Development for:  Windows XP, Windows XP Embedded, Windows Server 2008, Linux 2.6.x, Vxworks, QNX, Integrity, LynxOS, Windows CE 6.x, and mobile platforms.

Interface Development for:   IPv4, IPv6, MIL-STD-1553, ARINC-429, RS232, RS422, USB 2.0 High Speed OTG, Ethernet, 802.15.4, 802.11, 802.16d, 802.16e, Iridium, GSM/CDMA Cellular, and medical device drivers.

Medical or Military background