Software Developer (WSCE)-Junior

About the role

AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Software Developer (WSCE)-Junior to support Battlespace Modeling & Simulation. The salary range of this position is $87,100.00 - $115,800.00 and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required.

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 (automated builds, testing, deployment of software on multiple OS platforms, etc.)
• Evaluates and reviews C and C++ language code
• Programs using C and C++ language code
• Develops software requiring parallel processing, threading and inter-process communication
• Develops software to simulate complex environments or platforms in real-time
• Collaborates with team members to design future enhancements
• Integrates complex third-party software models of weapons into a common product used for fleet training and test

Requirements

Must-haves:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering: Degrees in Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace, Software Systems, Electrical, Electronic or Mechanical Engineering may qualify
• Experience with software development using C/C++, CMake and/or scripting languages (Bash, Python 3 or similar platforms)
• Familiarity with scaled agile software development tools and environments (Git, Jira or similar platforms)
• Minimum clearance required to apply (candidates who do not currently hold the required clearance will not be considered)

Qualifications

Desired Skills:

• Experience working in a cross-platform development environment (Windows, Linux or similar platforms)
• Experience with modeling and simulation
• Experience with military weapons systems or military air platforms
• Experience in the military test or training
• Experience with networking in C++

Benefits

AMEWAS offers a robust benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)
• Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance
• Paid vacation, holiday and sick leave
• Gross 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
• Fit reimbursement program

Skills

Crucial To Success At AMEWAS:

• A customer-focused mindset
• Professionalism
• Discretion
• Collaboration with management and teams to meet objectives
• Hard-working individual with strong attention to detail
• The ability to foster a positive, team-oriented culture

Physical Environment And Working Conditions

The physical environment for this position requires the employee to work in an office, sitting in a cubicle or at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday. Work is physically comfortable. The employee has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc. The employee may be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site or near the work site. On rare occasions, overnight travel may be required.