Software Engineer

Software Engineer

We have a great opportunity for a software engineer responsible for developing, maintaining, and improving applications built upon the Windows platform to support innovative solutions created for the commercial nuclear sector of the energy market.  The ideal candidate will have a solid working knowledge of C/C++ while employing SOLID design principles.

This position is hybrid in nature requiring 2 days/week on-site at the Westinghouse Global Headquarters facility in Cranberry Woods / Warrendale, PA in the Greater Pittsburgh Area.

We are able to entertain all candidates authorized to work without sponsorship now and in the future as we are unable to sponsor Visas for this opportunity.

Your Day to Day: 

• Design, develop, implement, support, and maintain nuclear applications based on business requirements and customer specifications 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 a senior level in design development, coding, testing, and debugging new 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 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 we’d like to see from you:      

• B.S. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent
• 0 to 3 years of experience in software development
• C/C++ programing experience
• Experience writing requirements specifications, test procedures, user’s guides and test reports.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience in Java / HTML / CSS desired
• Experience in Modbus/OPC protocols desired
• Familiarity with Cisco switch configuration desired
• Experience with Windows socket programming.
• Experience with Wireshark troubleshooting desired.

Why Westinghouse?

Westinghouse Electric Company is the global nuclear energy industry’s first choice for safe, clean, and efficient energy solutions. We enable our delivery of this vision by living our value system:

• Safety and Quality
• Integrity and Trust
• Customer Focus and Innovation
• Speed and Passion to Win
• Teamwork and Accountability