For more than 30 years, ERC has been delivering the advantage needed to solve our customers’ and the nation’s toughest challenges. ERC is a trusted partner to the Defense and Space communities. We provide the advanced engineering, innovative technology, and subject-matter expertise to deliver the mission results our customers need to keep the nation safe and secure. Our unique solutions enhance readiness, optimize performance, and help ensure success in the air, on the ground and in space.

An essential part of our success is our corporate culture built on respect, empowerment, and collaboration. Our culture elevates our people, ensuring they provide best-in-class service and solutions to our customers. We always strive to do the right thing. We believe that are our people are our best asset and human connection our greatest strength.

Our ~2,000 employees work on the most critical missions in the U.S. Army, U.S. Air Force (USAF), NASA, and Missile Defense Agency (MDA). We provide support for Test and Evaluation (T&E), Modeling & Simulation, Agile Software Development, Systems Engineering, and more. Our teams’ current projects range from engineering and logistics support for vital space hardware to platform and weapons modeling, simulation, and engineering.

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Your role:

• The Software Engineer/Developer will support the Air Force SEEK EAGLE Office.
• The Developer will be responsible for analysis, design, development, documentation, and maintenance of Mission Planning software products and tools, potentially including:
• Common Advanced Safe Escape Software (CASES) which supports analysis and mission planning efforts to ensure safety of flight for USAF legacy aircraft deliveries.
• Joint Safe Escape Analysis Software (JSEAS) which supports USAF, USN, and UK MOD analysis and mission planning efforts to ensure safety of flight for F-35 deliveries.
• Combat Weapon Delivery Software (CWDS) application, which supports USAF and Foreign Military Sales (FMS) warfighter mission planning needs and has done so for over 25 years.
• This position offers the Developer an opportunity to be part of the creative force generating next generation weapon delivery and analysis software for USAF and FMS warfighters.
• The ideal candidate will be a strong team player, be an innovative designer, possess excellent communication skills, and work collaboratively in an Agile software development environment.

 What you’ll do all day:

• Collaborates with other software developers to analyze, estimate, design and implement features and user stories
• Participates in iteration planning meetings with testers and Subject Matter Experts (SME), daily stand ups, and technical coordination meetings for reporting issues, planning, and providing status
• Works with SMEs and project management in analyzing new functional requirements while providing feasibility assessments and level of effort
• Follows team’s software development process and procedures
• Peer reviews fellow software developer’s code and documentation to ensure it meets team’s quality standards and best practices
• Works hand-in-hand with software architectural owners to ensure all development meets architectural vision and system designs
• Works with technical lead and senior developers in deriving technical requirements from functional requirements
• Contributes to technical design documentation and maintenance of the software
• Other duties when needed upon request from management

 You will love this job if you:

• Are a self-starter and require little oversight to complete given tasks
• Are looking for a challenge beyond just being a developer
• Enjoy a fast-paced work environment
• Love working with diverse groups of individuals, including engineers and technicians
• Are good at communicating with people
• Have a positive attitude
• Enjoy multitasking

 Minimum requirements for this position:

• 7 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or other applicable technical discipline; OR 5 years of relevant experience with a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Systems, or other applicable technical discipline; OR 3 years of relevant experience with a Doctorate
• Able to develop code in C# and C on Windows desktop environments
• Knowledge of Domain Driven Design
• Knowledge of .NET Framework, .NET Standard and .NET Core is critical
• Familiar with Visual Studio and Azure DevOps
• Familiar with unit testing frameworks
• Familiarity with WiX Toolset SDK and InstallShield for building install packages
• Has worked or has familiarity with disciplined software development processes
• Excellent interpersonal skills
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Security Clearance (or ability to obtain one)
• US Citizenship is required for all applicants

 Desired skills and experience for this position:

• 5 years of relevant development in Mission Planning for the US Air Force or Navy
• Familiarity with Domain Driven Design concepts
• Familiarity with React and/or Web based GUI design
• Familiarity with micro services

• Familiar with Object-Relational Mapping (ORM) frameworks (i.e., Microsoft Entity Framework, Dapper, NHibernate, etc.)
• Familiar with NUnit/XUnit/MSTest unit test frameworks
• Desire to work in a DoD environment with the latest aircraft and weapons.

What we offer:

• Competitive salaries.
• Continuing education assistance.
• Professional development allotment.
• Multiple healthcare benefit packages.
• 401K with employer matching.
• Paid time off (PTO) along with federally recognized holiday schedule.