Software Developer (WSCE)-JourneymanAMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Software Developer (WSCE)-Journeyman to support Battlespace Modeling & Simulation. The salary range of this position is $109,650.00 - $161,250.00 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: typical day as a Software Developer (WSCE)-Journeyman may include:Develops software for an advanced synthetic training environmentIntegrates software into flight simulators to support pilot training against potential threatsSupports software development, software integration, customer training and demonstrationsDemonstrates a knowledge of standard programming algorithms, design patterns and object-oriented software designWorks within existing DevOps environment (automated builds, testing, deployment of software on multiple OS platforms, etc.)Evaluates and reviews C and C++ language codePrograms using C and C++Develops software requiring parallel processing, threading and inter-process communicationDevelops software to simulate complex environments or platforms in real-timeCollaborates with team members to design future enhancementsMust-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 qualifyDegree obtained from an accredited college or university as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education3 years of relevant work experience3 years of experience with software development using C/C++, CMake and/or scripting languages (Bash, Python 3 or similar platforms)3 years of experience with scripting and databasesFamiliarity 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): N/AAdditional Accesses: The ability to obtain and maintain the DoD security clearance eligibility and/or additional security access requirements necessary to perform the duties of the position, as required by the contractDesired Skills:Experience working in a cross-platform development environment (Windows, Linux or similar platforms)Experience with modeling and simulationExperience with military weapons systems or military air platformsExperience in the military test or trainingSkills Crucial to Success at AMEWAS:Candidates must demonstrate a customer-focused mindset, professionalism, and discretion, while working collaboratively with management and teams to meet objectives. Candidates should be hard-working individuals with strong attention to detail and 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.Our Excellent Benefits and Perks:Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurancePaid vacation, holiday and sick leaveGenerous tuition and training assistance programRelocation assistanceSign-on bonusesEmployee longevity recognitionCommunity involvement and outreachTeam building eventsRecognition programWellness programEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Mobile service discountFitness reimbursement programAMEWAS is committed to equal employment opportunity.
We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.