Senior Software Engineer

About the role

In A5C, we develop and deploy advanced planning capabilities and solutions directly into the hands of the warfighter, empowering them to design and execute dominant defenses for maximum performance across multiple simultaneous multiple missions, multiple services, and multiple command echelon planning levels and domains.

Responsibilities

• Participate in the development of military planning tools including models and simulations written primarily in Python and C++.
• Work includes object-oriented design, algorithm design, algorithm implementation from design specifications, code refactoring, software testing, and associated documentation.
• Conduct research, studies, and analysis to provide supporting data and associated recommendations for DoD decision makers.
• Develop and deliver formal technical presentations to sponsors and the engineering community.
• Effectively communicate proposed concepts/solutions and analysis results.
• Produce documentation to capture concept definitions, requirements, analysis results, and technical recommendations.

Qualifications

• Possess a BS in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or other related engineering fields.
• Have 5+ years of experience working with Python, C++, or other similar programming languages.
• Have experience implementing software from requirements.
• Be skilled in rapidly implementing novel solutions and evaluating their efficacy.
• Desire to be part of a team with a wide-ranging assembly of scientists and engineers to solve new engineering challenges.
• Have experience leading projects.
• Have excellent critical thinking skills.
• Have strong organizational abilities.
• Have excellent written, oral, and social skills when collaborating with team members, sponsors, and users.
• Willing to meet and interact with military warfighters to discover their needs and desires.
• Willingness to travel up to 5% of the time as needed.
• Able to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a Secret level clearance.

Benefits

Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship. You'll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you...

• Possess an advanced degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or other related engineering fields.
• Have at least 7 years experience in software development.
• Have demonstrated knowledge of software profiling and optimization, testing, and static and dynamic code analysis.
• Have experience with containerization, orchestration, and cloud deployments.
• Have experience working with software development pipelines including
• Demonstrate a passion for applying new tools and methodologies to existing challenges.
• Show the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while crafting high-quality software.
• Have experience interacting with and understanding end user needs to support solution development.
• Possess a working knowledge of some U.S. military organization and systems for the U.S. Navy, Army, Air Force, or Space Force.
• Already possess at least a Final Secret security clearance.

Pay

Minimum Rate $105,000 Annually
Maximum Rate $290,000 Annually

Schedule

Not specified