Software Engineer

Westinghouse Electric Company • Warrendale, PA

431d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Software Engineer position at Westinghouse Electric Company focuses on developing, maintaining, and improving applications for the commercial nuclear sector. The role requires a solid understanding of C/C++ and adherence to secure coding practices, with an emphasis on supporting innovative solutions in the energy market.

Requirements

• B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• Knowledge of Nuclear Science and Applications.
• 0-3 years of experience in software development.
• C/C++ programming experience.
• Experience writing requirements specifications, test procedures, users guides and test reports.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with Windows socket programming.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in Modbus/OPC protocols.
• Familiarity with Cisco switch configuration.
• Experience with Wireshark troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, implement, support, and maintain applications based on business requirements, using approved technologies and coding standards.
• Design, develop, implement, support, and maintain software components and systems to adhere to and satisfy engineering, scientific, regulatory, and manufacturing requirements.
• Act as an entry level in design development, coding, testing, and debugging new nuclear and legacy applications.
• Apply secure coding practices to prevent security vulnerabilities in code and apply object-oriented principles when implementing solutions.
• Maintain code quality through unit testing and solid documentation.
• Communicate with business partners to gather accurate specifications for new enhancements and applications.
• Maintain knowledge of application security best practices and modern vulnerabilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree