Software Engineer Career Research and Resources

Boeing Services Inc. (via Manpower subcontract)

Information Technology - Software Engineer - Richardson, TX

For Homeland Security’s project to install Explosive Detection Systems at all US airports, eliminated the need to maintain redundant data and improved coordination among groups supporting the project by integrating and consolidating spreadsheets and databases into a central SQL Server database.

Avg. Salary: $90,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

MigraTec, Inc.

Information Technology - Software Engineer - Dallas, TX

Automated a laborious process, reducing time-to-market from months to days. Developed Perl programs to extract, parse, merge, and map API data for various Unix systems into a SQL Server database or XML file.

Avg. Salary: $90,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Raytheon

Information Technology - Software Engineer - Greenville, TX

For DoD / Air Force’s Electronic & Signal Intelligence (ELINT/SIGINT) Rivet Joint project, * Before Secret Clearance attained, performed build, documentation support (SDDs, ICDs), project management support, and SEI/CMM support. * After clearance, performed development and liaisoning with Systems Engineers, clarifying requirements. * Developed parts of the Operator Workstation Software (OWS) User Interface (UI) using C++...

Avg. Salary: $90,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Boeing

Information Technology - Software Engineer - Houston, TX

For the International Space Station program (ISS), maintained real-time embedded avionics flight software components in Ada for the Space Station, specifically, within Command and Control, the Attitude Control System's Failure Detection, Isolation and Recovery (ACS FDIR) and Redundancy Management (RM) software components. * Used: Windows 2000, Microsoft Office, Solaris, Ada, Ada Probe For the Space Vision System (SVS) User...

Avg. Salary: $90,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Unisys

Information Technology - Software Engineer - Houston, TX

For the Space Station Program: * Maintained real-time embedded avionics flight software components in Ada for the Space Station. For the Space Shuttle Program and NASA's Mission Operations Directorate: * Continued development of the GPO (Guidance & Procedures Officer) Real Time Information Tools (GRIT) in C and X-Windows/Motif, previously developed at McDonnell Douglas for Space Shuttle mission controllers. * Used: Masscomp...

Avg. Salary: $90,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Creative Applications Inc. (CAI)

Information Technology - Software Engineer - Houston, TX

* For a major shipping company, developed the core of a proposed ('proof-of-concept') prototype document imaging system for billing receipts by integrating a high speed Kodak ImageLink scanner to its Sun host via SCSI. Integrated that Sun scanner server to a Sun database server hosting the Plexus/Informix database and a laser disk jukebox via a dedicated LAN link between the Suns. * Added a real-time automated and bar cod...

Avg. Salary: $90,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Boeing / McDonnell Douglas

Information Technology - Software Engineer - Houston, TX

For the Space Shuttle Mission Control Center, * Improved effectiveness and decreased training time for mission controllers by developing human real-time (1 Hz), telemetry-driven, easily scanned, graphical display programs called GRIT, written in C and X-Windows, for 2 different data acquisition environments and portable to 4 different Unix platforms. Further enhanced situational awareness of Ascent/Entry mission controlle...

Avg. Salary: $90,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Houston Engineering Research Corp. (HERCO)

Information Technology - Software Engineer - Houston, TX

Primarily worked on the Oil Movement System (OMS), a real-time, dual-redundant, oil transfer monitoring, reporting, and alarming system written in Fortran, including the following highlights: * Customized, enhanced, and debugged OMS in a refinery on St. Croix. * Found and fixed a multilevel race condition in the Fortran executive. Designed extensive database and table-driven GUI...

Avg. Salary: $90,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

PortalPlayer (now Nvidia)

Information Technology - Software Engineer - Hyderbad, Outside United States

# Developed and implemented test cases (grey and white box) which would test my implementation of a feature to store and retrieve a unique GUID number for a particular device. I was also responsible for creating an abstraction layer for the kernel services. I created a test suites and implemented the test cases to test the KSA (Kernel services API’s) abstraction layer API’s for semaphore and task scheduling functional modul...

Avg. Salary: $67,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Intel

Information Technology - Software Engineer - Hillsboro, OR

# My responsibilities were to perform system Integration, feature level testing of Iris-Protocol and Logic Analyzer software, which will be used by Intel’s customers to develop solution based on the new QPI bus design of Intel. # Created and documented an automation test framework to support remote and in lab testing of the Iris. # Responsible for development and automation of regression test for various platforms. # Provid...

Avg. Salary: $67,500   ·    Company Rank: Not Available