Simulation Software Engineer - GMD Weapons Systems (GWS)

Lockheed MartinHuntsville, AL
Onsite

About The Position

Become a part of something IMPACT-ful! Ground Missile Defense (GMD) is the heart of the Missile Defense System and a key element of our nation’s defense against ballistic missile attacks. The GMD Weapon System (GWS) processes data from multiple sensors to identify and characterize the inbound ballistic missile threat, plans the best defensive solution, and launches the intercepting missiles to negate the threat. The selected engineer will work in a collaborative environment working internal model framework development, internal tactical to model conversion, supporting application development and translation of coding languages for modernization efforts. On occasion you will work to support deliverable documentation of the models developed after performing a verification and validation effort.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM related discipline from an accredited university with minimum of 2 years' software development experience
  • Demonstrated experience in Modeling and Simulation
  • Demonstrated experience with C++
  • Experience with at least one of the following programming or scripting languages: C, GoLang, Ada, and/or Python
  • Experience with two or more of the following tools: Jira, Crucible, Bitbucket, Subversion, Bamboo, Jenkins, Sonarqube, Fortify, or Coverity
  • Must have an active DoD Secret clearance or higher
  • Must be a US Citizen

Nice To Haves

  • Strong understanding of C and C++ languages including templates, memory storage, and compiler/linker
  • Experience with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) - software design requirements, application development, integration, testing, and deployment
  • Experience with SQL Database or JSON Database
  • Experience with simulated threat environments such as AFSIM or GMDSIM
  • Ability to collaborate with systems engineers, hardware designers and integration/test engineers to develop and maintain complex software systems
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal skills, and the ability to interface with all levels of employees and management
  • Security+ Certification

Responsibilities

  • Internal model framework development
  • Internal tactical to model conversion
  • Supporting application development
  • Translation of coding languages for modernization efforts
  • Support deliverable documentation of models developed after performing a verification and validation effort

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability
  • Long-Term Disability
  • 401(k) match
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • EAP
  • Education Assistance
  • Parental Leave
  • Paid time off
  • Holidays

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What This Job Offers

Job Type

Full-time

Career Level

Mid Level

Number of Employees

5,001-10,000 employees

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