Software Developer (WSCE)-Journeyman
About The Position
AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Software Developer (WSCE)-Journeyman to support Battlespace Modeling & Simulation. The salary range of this position is $105,000.00 - $135,000.00 and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required. About the location: Patuxent River, MD, located in the California-Lexington Park area, is Maryland’s #1 City Hiring the Most High-Tech Workers . To learn more about the surrounding area, please visit: www.visitstmarysmd.com Position Background: The Simulation Applications and Architecture (SAA) Branch develops multiple modeling and simulation (M&S) tools in support of warfighter training; test and evaluation (T&E); data analysis; live, virtual, and constructive (LVC); research and development (R&D) activities for DoD agencies and its international partners. The tools include the Global Reusable Interface Domain (GRID), the Weapons Server Common Environment (WSCE), the Simulation Control Executive (SCE), and the Architecture Management Integration Environment (AMIE). The SAA Branch designs, develops, documents, and deploys these products and tools. The Battlespace Division delivers these products as part of an integrated suite of tools called the Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) Technical Baseline (JTB); the battlespace for JSE.
Requirements
- BS Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering: Degrees in Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace, Software Systems, Electrical, Electronics or Mechanical Engineering may qualify
- 3 years of relevant work experience
- 3 years of experience with software development using C/C++, CMake and scripting languages (Bash, Python3, etc.)
- 3 years of experience with scripting and databases
- Familiarity with scaled agile software development tools and environments (Git, Jira, etc.)
- The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Special Access Program (SAP) Access
- The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
Nice To Haves
- Familiarity with scaled agile software development tools and environments (Git, Jira, etc.)
- Experience working in a cross-platform development environment including Windows and Linux
- Experience with modeling and simulation
- Experience with military weapons systems or military air platforms
- Experience within military test or training communities
Responsibilities
- Develops software for an advanced synthetic training environment
- Integrates software into flight simulators to support pilot training against potential threats
- Supports software development, software integration, customer training and demonstrations
- Demonstrates a knowledge of standard programming algorithms, design patterns and object-oriented software design
- Works within existing DevOps environment including automated builds, testing and deployment of software on multiple OS platforms
- Evaluates and reviews C and C++ language code
- Programs using C and C++
- Develops software requiring parallel processing, threading and inter-process communication
- Develops software to simulate complex environments/platforms in real-time
- Collaborates with team members to design future enhancements
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
- Paid vacation, holiday and sick leave
- Generous tuition and training assistance program
- Relocation assistance
- Sign-on bonuses
- Employee longevity recognition
- Community involvement and outreach
- Team building events
- Recognition program
- Wellness program
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Mobile service discount
- Fitness reimbursement program
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
