**Description** SAIC is seeking a talented and motivated **Computer Engineer** to join our dynamic team. This role involves designing, developing, and maintaining complex systems and software solutions for our clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer engineering, extensive experience with C++, Linux, and object-oriented programming, and possess problem-solving skills to address challenging technical issues, including experience with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing. **Job Duties:** + Develop and implement software and hardware components for new systems.Create detailed technical specifications and architectural designs. + Utilize object-oriented programming (OOP) principles to design robust and scalable software solutions. + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure systems meet functional and non-functional requirements. + Perform thorough testing of new software and hardware components. + Troubleshoot and resolve issues through rigorous debugging processes. + Execute hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing to validate system performance. + Evaluate existing systems and recommend enhancements or optimizations. + Produce comprehensive documentation of development processes and system architectures. + Prepare reports and presentations for stakeholders on project status and technical findings. + Work closely with project managers, designers, and other engineers. + Communicate technical concepts effectively to non-technical stakeholders. + Provide technical support and training to team members and clients. + Stay up to date with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices. + Conduct research on emerging technologies to recommend and implement new solutions. + Prototype and test new ideas to push the boundaries of current technologies. **Qualifications** **Required Education and Experience:** + Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (Master’s degree preferred). + Experience in computer engineering or a related field. + Proven experience in software development, hardware design, system integration, and hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing. + Extensive experience in C++ programming language. + Demonstrated proficiency with Linux operating systems (both development and administration). + Strong understanding and application of object-oriented programming (OOP) principles. + Experience with embedded systems, real-time operating systems, and microcontrollers. + Proficiency in additional programming languages such as Python and Java is a plus. + Strong understanding of computer architecture and hardware design. + Experience with FPGA, VHDL/Verilog, and PCB design. + Knowledge of software development methodologies and tools (Agile, Git, etc.). + Familiarity with both Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems. **Preferred Skills:** + Experience with cloud computing and virtualization technologies. + Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and practices. + Familiarity with machine learning and AI technologies. **Required Certifications:** + Certification in relevant technologies or methodologies (e.g., Cisco, AWS). **Soft Skills:** + Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. + Excellent verbal and written communication abilities. + Ability to work independently and in a team environment. + Strong organizational and project management skills. REQNUMBER: 2508263 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