COMPANY PROFILE:

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CDI Corporation (CDI) is a $600 million privately held company founded in 1950. We deliver engineering services to blue-chip clients with operations in markets around the world.

CDI Marine Company is a division of CDI Government Services and a leader in providing our clients with high quality, cost effective engineering, design and logistics services in the marine industry. For additional opportunities please visit us at www.cdicareercenter.com

 •     CDI Marine Company was awarded the Virginia Values Veterans (V3) Governor’s Award in 2016.

•     Forbes.com named CDI as one of the Most Trustworthy Companies in the United States in 2012.

•     CDI Corporation is an EEO/An Affirmative Action M/F/D/V Employer

GENERAL DESCRIPTION:

CDI Government Services is currently recruiting a Software Engineer in Norfolk, VA for the IWS 8.0 program. 

• Performs the research, design, and development of computer software systems in conjunction with hardware product development
• Consults with managers or other personnel to clarify program intent, identify problems, suggest changes, and determine extent of programming and coding required
• Assigns duties and reviews work of software engineers
• Typically reports to manager level in the organization and is a first level supervisor

GENERAL DUTIES:

• Designs programs considering factors, such as computer storage capacity and speed, extent of peripheral equipment, and intended use of output data
• Analyzes test runs on computer to correct or direct correction of coded program and input data
• Revises or directs revision of existing programs to increase operating efficiency or adapt to new requirements
• Compiles documentation of program development and subsequent revisions
• Assists in administration of personnel functions including recruiting, review and approval of job descriptions and salary classifications, and selection and placement of personnel
• Trains subordinates in software design and program coding
• Ensures use of standards for terms and symbols used to simplify interpretation of programs
• Works with computer manufacturers and other users to develop new programming methods
• Prepares records and reports

MINIMUM SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• 10+ years of relevant experience and a minimum of BA/BS degree is required in engineering, math or a relevant field.  A Professional Engineer’s license may substitute for 2 years of experience.
• Must be a US Citizen
• Proficient with Microsoft products
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

SECURITY REQUIREMENTS:

• Applicant must have a current Secret clearance and may be subject to a security investigation to obtain and maintain a security clearance issued by the US Government. In addition to the security clearance, this position may require an additional background screening for base access.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• CARRYING and LIFTING. Ability to transport and lift objects up to 30 lbs.
• Must comply with Company’s Driver Safety Policy if assigned to operate company and/or rental vehicles