Entry Level Software Engineer/Software Tester
About The Position
We are looking for engineers to join our DOD R&D technology development team. We are in search of a computer science or computer engineering graduate with ability to code, optimize and build software speed and efficiency in an R&D setting in C++ or Java. We need you to join us on the ground floor of some of the latest programs. Primary work location will be in Fredericksburg, VA or Dahlgren, VA on site, with occasional telecommute or travel opportunities. We are fun, collaborative, supportive and our goal is to to find great people who want to stay hands on in development yet have input in process improvements. We work hand in hand with the government customers on integrated teams. We take care of our people and joining Amentum means you are not joining one contract but a team of many contracts, providing job security.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree (in one of these: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, Electrical Engineering, or Physics) from an accredited university.
- Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance (at a minimum, must receive/be approved for an interim Secret security clearance in order to start)
- Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Clearance.
- Knowledge in definition and management of software requirements, design, code, benchmark testing, debugging, software development life-cycle, architecture, and documentation.
- Plans, performs, and leads software design, coding, and testing.
- Experience in an Agile software development environment and familiarity with Agile methodologies
- Ability to Commute: to Fredericksburg, or Dahlgren, VA (1 hour south of Washington D.C.)
Nice To Haves
- C++ or C#
Responsibilities
- Developing graphical user interfaces for local tools with the team of users.
- Developing software updates using C++, Rational Team Concert, GitLab and other DevOps tools
- Supporting test events through travel opportunities which vary, depending on the role assigned
Benefits
- Industry leading benefits
- 401k % pay per period plan, matching up to 6% of employees contributions (Roth or traditional)
- Pregnancy leave up to 12 weeks
- Growth opportunities
- Wellness programs and Company Discounts
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums and related expenses (HDHP, PPOs, regular HMOs, preventative medical plans).
- Basic life and AD&D insurance
- Leave benefits
- Hybrid in-office / work from home environment
- Life insurance
- Paid time off/ 10 holidays a year
- Parental leave/Bereavement Leave/Jury Duty Leave
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Paid time off and holidays
- Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
- Educational reimbursement
- Parental leave
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Tax-saving options
- Disability and life insurance
- Pet insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
