Senior Software Engineer

SOUTHEASTERN COMP CONSULTANTS INC•Dahlgren, VA

5d•Onsite

About The Position

SCCI is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in support of a Weapon System Program. In this position you will provide direct support to rapid acquisition and tactical prototyping projects. The Software Engineer will work as an integral part of the engineering design teams, as well as with end-users, management, and sponsors throughout the design, integration and iterative test of prototypes and tactical systems. This is an on-site position located in Dahlgren, VA.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret Security Clearance
Bachelor's (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline; or equivalent professional experience
Ten (10) years of professional experience in software development utilizing modern C++ programming (e.g., C++11 or later)
Experience with multiple simulation environments, particularly NGTS, AFSIM, or the Integrated Threat Analysis and Simulation Environment (ITASE)
Familiarity with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
Proficiency in using debugging tools and code profiling
Ability to write portable code across Windows and Linux environments
Knowledge of build automation tools (e.g., CMake)
Proficiency in unit testing frameworks (e.g., Google Test)
Experience developing test plans, procedures, and strategies
Proficiency with use of test diagnostic equipment
Experience collecting, processing, and presenting test data
Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write clear, logically sequenced, and grammatically correct documents
Attention to detail in project documentation for content, formatting, consistency, and grammar
Demonstrated ability to work independently, multitask, and manage priorities in a dynamic environment

Nice To Haves

Experience with Linux Software development
Experience with combat management systems and weapons systems (highly desired)
Background in Real time tactical or aerodynamic model development
Familiarity with AGILE development methodology
Active DoD Security Clearance
Familiarity with test plans, reports, and technical documentation
Demonstrated experience working with engineers, HW/ SW developers, and management to gather necessary documentation, requirements, security, and safety information
Demonstrated knowledge of interfacing systems such as weapon systems, sensor systems, and user interfaces

Responsibilities

Design, develop, integrate, test and deploy software in C++ for real-time tactical and simulation applications
Work closely with engineers, managers, and critical stakeholders to understand performance and verification requirements
Provide inputs to system architecture and design as part of a Tactical Software Development Team
Generate and execute test cases to evaluate software performance, document results and communicate with the broader engineering team for system improvement
Collect and analyze system test data
Provide system test reports, documentation, and progress updates
Interact with broader engineering team(s) to analyze software performance
Participate in project reviews