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Software Developer (ECSTIM)-Journeyman

AMEWAS
Patuxent River, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 11/14/2025 CLOSED ON 11/27/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Developer (ECSTIM)-Journeyman position at AMEWAS?

At AMEWAS, we don’t just support defense- we shape it. For over 40 years, we’ve been a trusted partner of the Department of Defense (DoD) by providing cutting-edge engineering, testing, and evaluation for U.S. Navy weapons systems.

Our people are the heart of our mission. Across our headquarters in California, Maryland, and offices in Orlando, FL, and San Diego, CA, you'll find a diverse and driven team committed to making a real impact for our Nation’s Warfighters.

If you're ready to grow your skills, be challenged by meaningful work, and contribute to something bigger…this is where you belong.

Come do work that matters. Join AMEWAS.

The Position

AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Software Developer (ECSTIM)-Journeyman to support Integrated Combat Environment. The salary range of this position is $110,000.00 - $140,000.00 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: www.visitstmarysmd.com

A typical day as a Software Developer (ECSTIM)-Journeyman may include:

  • Develops software related to closed-loop radar simulators and other electronic warfare (EW) modeling and simulation
  • Develops analytics software to extract data from closed-loop radar simulators to support customer testing objectives
  • Develops software in C using Qt
  • Develops and utilizes data analysis scripts using Python or MATLAB to assist customers in getting the data that supports their test objectives
  • Works with SMEs using EWIRDB and other EW models to develop/troubleshoot existing systems
  • Works with SMEs to capture and analyze data

Must-haves

  • BS Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering
  • 3 years of relevant work experience
  • 3 years of experience using C
  • Experience developing on Linux operating systems
  • The ability to obtain and maintain SAP and/or SCI access as required
  • The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance

Desired Skills

  • Experience using instrumentation, sensors or embedded equipment
  • Experience using Qt
  • Understanding of RF Theory

Skills 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 requires the employee to work in an indoor laboratory and anechoic chamber for a majority of their day, on site versus in an office. The physical environment also requires the employee to work in an office, sitting in a cubicle or at a desk, looking at a computer for part of the day.

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.

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Here’s an added perk: If you’re a current AMEWAS employee and your referral is hired, you could earn a referral bonus!

Our Excellent Benefits And Perks

Staying connected to our core values sets us apart from our competition! AMEWAS recognizes and rewards performance, dedication, and creativity. We are committed to investing in our employees and their future by providing them with competitive compensation, creative work teams, and the opportunity to grow in their career. We also provide a robust benefits package, including:

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

AMEWAS 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.

If you are interested in applying for employment and need special assistance or an accommodation to apply for a posted position, contact our Recruiting department via phone at 301-863-7102 or email at recruiting@amewas.com.

AMEWAS participates in E-Verify to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.

Please note: AMEWAS does not accept unsolicited resumes from third-party staffing agencies, recruiters, or headhunters.

Salary : $110,000 - $140,000

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