Computer Engineer

Synectic Solutions Inc
Norfolk, VA
The Computer Engineer II performs engineering work involving research, design, development, testing, and evaluation of computer hardware, software, and integrated systems. The role supports tasks across the system lifecycle, applying principles of computer science, mathematics, electrical engineering, and systems engineering to develop effective computing solutions. Responsibilities include hardware design, software development, network engineering, troubleshooting, and technical documentation.

General Duties:
  • Design, develop, test, and evaluate computer hardware components including chips, circuit boards, processors, and peripheral devices.
  • Develop, test, and evaluate computer software systems supporting hardware and network operations.
  • Design algorithms, data structures, and software architectures based on user and system requirements.
  • Analyze user needs and develop new software applications or system-level solutions.
  • Support development and testing of computer networks, distributed systems, and communication protocols.
  • Conduct system integration, troubleshooting, and performance optimization.
  • Apply programming languages such as C, C++, Java; familiarity with Fortran or COBOL is beneficial.
  • Prepare engineering reports, design specifications, test documentation, and technical presentations.
  • Collaborate with engineers, developers, technicians, and program teams.
  • Participate in technical reviews, requirements discussions, and engineering working groups.
Required Education:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Mathematics (with concentration in computer science), or a related discipline.
Required Experience:
  • 3 years of professional experience in computer design, software development, or computer networks.
Skills & Competencies:
  • Strong understanding of computer hardware and software engineering principles.
  • Proficiency in programming languages (C, C++, Java).
  • Experience with system design, testing, troubleshooting, and integration.
  • Strong analytical, mathematical, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and in engineering teams.
  • Effective communication and technical documentation skills.
​​​​​​​ What Your Experience Working for Us Will Be Like
Ask any of our employees and they will tell you SSI is a great place to work with an upbeat and positive culture. We take pride in our work to continuously improve on our performance in a manner that enhances the mission of the agencies we serve while expanding opportunities for our employees and our company.

About Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI)
Synectic Solutions, Inc. (SSI), is an award-winning, 20-year government contracting agency focused on the areas of logistics, engineering, management, and information technology. SSI is a growing organization committed to exceeding customer expectations, to continually improving all products, services, and processes, and to perform all work with the commitment to upholding the highest standards and ethics.

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Posted 2026-01-07

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