Journeyman Software Engineer

Amentum•Dahlgren, VA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are looking for engineers to join our US Navy emerging technologies foundational software team. Are you an Electrical or Software Engineer looking to be part of something that is truly groundbreaking? We are in search of an engineer with 4 years’ experience beyond a Master's degree or 2 years beyond a Bachelor's degree to set up the software plans and systems for a future long-term project that will stand up during your tenure in the role. 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 location will be in Fredericksburg, VA or Dahlgren, Va 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 in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or Related Field) and 4 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.
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)
US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Clearance.
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.
Experience in Atlassian tool suites, Jira (for issue tracking) and Confluence (decision tracking); Source code tracking tools (i.e. Git, Bitbucket)
Ability to Commute: to Fredericksburg, VA or Dahlgren, VA (1 hour south of Washington D.C.)
Experience: 3-4 years (Required)

Nice To Haves

C++ or C# familiarity (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Creating the planning setup, software structure and development environment for future coding and defect resolution using an Agile process for a complex component of this weapon system using the software development life and test cycle.
Setting up structures for how to measure the computer processing time usage and come up with better methods of disk space utilization, network loading and throughout.
Planning the future design environment for coding and maintenance of software support tools and models.

Benefits

Industry leading benefits
401k % pay per period plan, matching up to 6% of employee’s 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
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