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**Description** SAIC is seeking a **Principal Software Engineer** to support advanced Very Low Frequency (VLF) communication systems. This candidate will need to be a certified Scrum Master. Join our innovative team in San Diego, CA, and contribute to mission-critical efforts in communication technology development, integration, and testing. **This will be an ONSITE role in San Diego, CA. Must be local to area.** The candidate will have a strong background in system software engineering support, preferably with DoD Development programs, and possess a strong problem solving skill. Qualified candidates will have in-depth experience and the ability to learn new technologies quickly. **JOB DUTIES:** + Development and updates of RF communications systems. + Supporting VLF for communications for Navy and Air Force. + Experience with the testing, configuration and documentation of Software Systems and hardware systems. + Work in conjunction with Software Developers to develop and implement test procedures and scenarios for new and updated systems. + Participate in resolving technical issues and troubleshoot the system that may arise during integration, implementation and test. + Provide technical direction, guidance and training to less experienced staff. + Interface with management, customers and team regularly. **Qualifications** **REQUIREMENTS** : + Bachelors in related engineering, science, or mathematics field and 10 years experience in development and engineering experience with C, C++, and java programming. + Must be a U.S. Citizen. + Must have an Active Secret Clearance to start. + Must be able to obtain a Top Secret clearance after start. + Must be DoD IAT 1 certified eligible: Security+ (able to obtain within 6 months of hire). + Experienced in Agile. + Certified Scrum Master. + Strong skills in establishing equipment configurations to meet operational requirements. + Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills. + A demonstrated ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly. **DESIRED SKILLS:** + Masters degree in related Engineering or Science proficiency. + Experience working with FPGA. + Experience with DoD VLF message processing. + Background in RF Engineering, with preferred experience in VLF systems. + Familiarity with waveform development and DoD communications systems. + Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Visio, Project, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Word. + Understanding of VLF communication concepts and experience working with similar systems. Target salary range: $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors. REQNUMBER: 2505958 SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

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