2026 Computer Scientist Opportunities in Las Vegas, NV
JT4•Las Vegas, NV
•Onsite
About The Position
JT4 is seeking entry level to senior level computer scientists for career opportunities in broad and diverse fields with career advancement. JT4 is the Prime Contractor delivering engineering and technical services to develop and test leading-edge technologies for our nation's aircraft weapon systems and aircrews across open air test ranges. All positions under this requisition are located in Las Vegas, NV. Responsibilities vary from entry level to leading teams in solving complex projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in an associated discipline
- Knowledge of computer-based systems and applications
- Programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks
- Familiarity with systems engineering and software development lifecycles
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Two years of related experience or a master's degree in an associated discipline (for CS II)
- Familiarity with the application of industry standard hardware and software design and documentation techniques (for CS II, III, VI)
- Four years of related experience (for CS III)
- Two years of experience (for CS III with Master's)
- PhD in an associated discipline (for CS III, IV, V, VI)
- Eight years of related experience (for CS IV)
- Six years of experience (for CS IV with Master's)
- Demonstrated expertise with computer-based systems and applications (for CS IV, V)
- Excellent programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks (for CS IV)
- Extensive knowledge of systems engineering and software development lifecycles (for CS IV, V, VI)
- Good planning/organizational skills (for CS III, IV, V, VI)
- Ability to work under deadlines (for CS IV, V, VI)
- Fourteen years of related experience (for CS V)
- Ten years of experience (for CS V with Master's)
- Senior-level programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks (for CS V)
- Senior-level expertise in the application of industry standard hardware and software design and documentation techniques (for CS V)
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills (for CS V, VI)
- Sixteen years of experience (for CS VI)
- Twelve years of experience (for CS VI with PhD)
- Expertise in computer-based systems and applications (for CS VI)
- Demonstrated expert programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks (for CS VI)
- Expertise in the application of industry standard hardware and software design and documentation techniques (for CS VI)
Responsibilities
- Advise team and project managers on technical problems
- Interact with customers and project managers on a regular basis
- Use judgment and initiative in developing analytical and computational technologies and methodologies for problem solving
- Interpret customer requirements and develop and analyze the most appropriate approach to solve technical problem solving
- Work with team members to develop the most appropriate approach to solve technical problems
- Assist in the design of system/software and associated design documentation
- Function as the system architect overseeing the overall design and configuration management of systems
- Participate in design reviews
- Implement design through software coding or hardware and appropriately document the design implementation
- Plan and execute unit, integration, and system testing
- Participate in maintenance and sustainment activities of system/software
- Support pursuit of new business efforts, lead proposal efforts, and act as a technical consultant
- Perform other job-related duties, as required.
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
- Benefits Active on Day 1
- Life Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
- Disability Insurance
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
