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Junior-Level Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer

Torch Technologies, Inc. · Huntsville, AL · 1 wk ago
EngineeringFull-time

Torch Technologies is a 100% employee-owned, Certified Great Place To Work and named Best Places to Work in Huntsville/Madison County, headquartered in Huntsville, AL. Our team provides superior research, development, and engineering services to the Federal Government and Department of Defense. As one of the nation’s top 100 defense companies, the services we provide directly support the men and women who serve our country. Our corporate mission is “Lighting the Pathway of Freedom.” As a Certified Evergreen ESOP, we are committed to growing and sustaining our company for the next 100 years.

About the role

We are seeking an experienced Junior-Level Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer to join the Integrated Air and Missile Defense Simulation (IAMDSIM) software development team. This role involves the design, development, and integration of various real-time and digital simulation models into a larger distributed system of systems simulation. The IAMDSIM team works on software for the full lifecycle of the simulation, including pre-processing scripts, integration of tactical and supporting simulation models, and development of post-processing data analysis libraries.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, and maintain software simulation models in C++ and Java.
  • Integrate third-party simulation models into a common simulation environment.
  • Develop pre- and post-processing tools to better work with and analyze simulation data.
  • Support analysis post-processing library development in Python.

Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship.
  • B.S. or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related technical discipline.
  • 2 years of applicable software design engineering experience.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret Clearance.
  • Proficiency in C++, Java, and Python.
  • Experience using version control systems (Git, GitLab).
  • Understanding of software development principles, algorithms, data structures, and object-oriented principles (OOP) and design patterns.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment and as an individual.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 to 5 years of experience.
  • Experience developing or integrating digital and real-time simulation models into larger system-of-systems simulations.
  • Experience with build and meta-build systems including Make, Autoconf, CMake, Meson, Apache Maven, and Apache Ant.
  • Basic understanding of kinematics.
  • Expertise developing all-digital and real-time simulations.
  • Experience with containerization software (Docker, docker-compose, Podman).
  • Familiarity with Python data science and plotting libraries (pandas, numpy, matplotlib, plotly, bokeh).

Schedule

Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM–5:00 PM.

Work Location

Customer site.

Travel

0–10%.

Benefits

  • ESOP participation.
  • 401(k) match.
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Life insurance.
  • Short-term and long-term disability.
  • Flexible spending accounts.
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) and Health Reimbursement Accounts (HRA).
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
  • Education assistance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.

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