Software Engineer (Engineer Machine Learning 2) - 28223

HII's Mission Technologies division • Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

3d • $100,000 - $120,000

About The Position

The Space Development group delivers innovative technology solutions that ensure our Nation achieves and maintains space superiority in multi domain conflict. We are seeking a Software Engineer to develop advanced space combat power and multi domain simulation software. This work supports force structure planning, Digital Test and Training Synthetic Environment initiatives, Joint Combatant Command analysis and operations support, Space Force testing and training, and research and development of next generation space systems. In this role, you will support projects under the Space Protection and Response Solution (SPRS) program. Final interview contingent on a technical coding assessment.

Requirements

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
• Proficiency in C++
• Successful completion of a technical C++ coding challenge
• Understanding of compiling, linking, and debugging C++ applications
• Experience with constructive, agent based, event driven modeling and simulation
• Basic space knowledge (coordinate systems, time, orbital propagation, etc.)
• Strong problem solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast paced, agile environment
• U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance

Nice To Haves

• Python proficiency, including embedded Python applications
• Knowledge of space domain awareness and space combat power
• Background in math or physics
• Experience with parallel software development
• Experience within the U.S. or Allied space enterprise
• Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the team using Confluence, Discourse, GitLab, and Jira
• Perform code reviews and maintain high engineering standards
• Work with government leadership to ensure program alignment
• Meet with customers to collect requirements and incorporate feedback
• Provide regular progress updates to leadership and customers
• Conduct multidisciplinary research to support modeling and development goals
• Contribute to team vision, direction, and simulation architecture discussions
• Design, develop, document, test, and debug space simulation software

Benefits

• best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices
• wellness resources
• employee assistance programs
• Savings Plan Options (401(k))
• financial planning tools
• life insurance
• employee discounts
• paid holidays and paid time off
• tuition reimbursement
• early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level