Journeyman Software Engineer

Amentum•Dahlgren, VA

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for engineers to join our US Marine Corps advance technology development team. Are you a Software Engineer looking to be part of something that is truly unique - not just a job, but a mission? We are in search of an computer science major, with 3 years or more experience to code, optimize and build updated code fixes for speed and efficiency in an R&D setting. Amentum is the next generation of high-speed technology leadership to protect our nation, and the environments needed to support them. We need you to join us on the ground floor of some of the latest programs. Primary work locations will be in Fredericksburg, VA or Dahlgren, Va with occasional telecommute or travel opportunities. We are fun, collaborative, supportive and our goal is 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 in 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 is required to apply, but requires a SECRET clearance to start. US Citizenship is required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree (in one of these in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or Related Field) and 3 years of experience or a Master's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or EE and 2 years' experience.
Comprehensive knowledge in definition and management of software requirements, design, code, benchmark testing, debugging, software development lifecycle, architecture, and documentation.
Plans, performs, and lead software design, coding, and testing.
C++ proficiency.
Experience in an Agile software development environment and methodologies
Two years of program/project level experience of software design and:
Two years of experience performing detailed and complex software design and development meeting sub millisecond timing requirements.
Atlassian tool suites, Jira (for issue tracking) and Confluence (decision tracking); Source code tracking tools (i.e. Git, Bitbucket)
2-4 years (Required) C++ or C# 2 years (Required)
Ability to obtain a secret (no clearance required to apply).
US Citizenship is required for employment.
Ability to Commute: to Fredericksburg, VA or Dahlgren, VA (1 hour south of Washington D.C.)

Responsibilities

To create code and fix defects using an Agile process for a complex component of this weapon system using the software development life and test cycle.
To measure the computer processing time usage and come up with better methods of disk space utilization, network loading and throughout.
To enable designing, coding and maintenance of software support tools and models.

Benefits

Industry leading benefits
401k % pay per period plan, matching up to 6% of employees contributions (Roth or traditional)
Pregnancy and parental leave up to 10 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
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance