Entry Level Software Engineer
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. Responsibilities: To develop graphical user interfaces for local tools with the team of users. To develop software updates using C++, Rational Team Concert, GitLab and other DevOps tools To support test events through travel opportunities which vary, depending on the role assigned at hire. 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. No clearance required to apply, but requires a SECRET clearance to start. US Citizenship is required. About Amentum: Amentum is a leading global provider of technical and engineering services to government and commercial customers. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges in the defense, intelligence, and civilian markets. With 50,000 employees worldwide, we leverage our extensive experience, cutting-edge technology, and proven processes to provide exceptional value to our customers.
Requirements
- US Citizen AND Bachelor’s Degree (in one of these: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Math, Electrical Engineering, or Physics) from an accredited university.
- 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
- Must have an Active Secret US Government Clearance.
- US Citizenship is required to maintain a Secret
- Ability to Commute: to Fredericksburg, or Dahlgren, VA (1 hour south of Washington D.C.)
Nice To Haves
- C++ or C# (Preferred)
Responsibilities
- To develop graphical user interfaces for local tools with the team of users.
- To develop software updates using C++, Rational Team Concert, GitLab and other DevOps tools
- To support test events through travel opportunities which vary, depending on the role assigned at hire.
Benefits
- Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities.
- Offerings include:
- 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
- Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
