What are the responsibilities and job description for the Software Developer (BEAVER)-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 (BEAVER)-Journeyman to support Battlespace Modeling & Simulation. The salary range of this position is $128,999.00 -$150,000.00 and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required.
About the location:
California, Maryland and Patuxent River, Maryland. To learn more about these areas, please visit: www.visitstmarysmd.com.
Position Background
The Simulation Applications and Architecture (SAA) Branch develops multiple modeling and simulation (M&S) tools in support of warfighter training; test and evaluation (T&E); data analysis; live, virtual, and constructive (LVC); research and development (R&D) activities for DoD agencies and its international partners. The tools include the Global Reusable Interface Domain (GRID), the Weapons Server Common Environment (WSCE), the Simulation Control Executive (SCE), the Architecture Management Integration Environment (AMIE), Analysis and Reporting Tool (ART), and the Battlespace Environment Audio Video Event Recorder (BEAVER). The SAA Branch designs, develops, documents, and deploys these products and tools.
A typical day as a Software Developer (BEAVER)-Journeyman may include:
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.
Refer a Friend
We’re always on the lookout for top talent. If you know someone who would be a great fit for this role, please share our post with them!
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:
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.
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 (BEAVER)-Journeyman to support Battlespace Modeling & Simulation. The salary range of this position is $128,999.00 -$150,000.00 and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required.
About the location:
California, Maryland and Patuxent River, Maryland. To learn more about these areas, please visit: www.visitstmarysmd.com.
Position Background
The Simulation Applications and Architecture (SAA) Branch develops multiple modeling and simulation (M&S) tools in support of warfighter training; test and evaluation (T&E); data analysis; live, virtual, and constructive (LVC); research and development (R&D) activities for DoD agencies and its international partners. The tools include the Global Reusable Interface Domain (GRID), the Weapons Server Common Environment (WSCE), the Simulation Control Executive (SCE), the Architecture Management Integration Environment (AMIE), Analysis and Reporting Tool (ART), and the Battlespace Environment Audio Video Event Recorder (BEAVER). The SAA Branch designs, develops, documents, and deploys these products and tools.
A typical day as a Software Developer (BEAVER)-Journeyman may include:
- Develops software for an advanced synthetic training environment used to assist in the debrief of pilots after a training event
- Records all audio/video feeds and simulation data for synchronized playback from events
- Supports software development, software integration, customer training and demonstrations
- Works within existing DevOps environment (automated builds, testing and deployment of software on multiple OS platforms)
- Programs, evaluates and reviews using C
- Develops software requiring parallel processing, threading and inter-process communication
- Develops software to simulate complex environments/platforms in real-time
- Collaborates with team members to design future enhancements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering: Degrees in Aerospace, Computer, Software Systems, Electrical, Electronic or Mechanical Engineering may qualify OR HS Diploma/Equivalent with 6 years of additional work experience (9 years total)
- Degree obtained from an accredited college or university as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
- 3 years of relevant work experience
- Experience coding with C
- Experience with shell scripts
- Experience working with CMake
- The ability to obtain and maintain Clearance in accordance with 5205.07
- AMEWAS willing to obtain and process full clearance-The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
- Familiarity with scaled agile software development tools and environments (GIT and Jira)
- Experience working in a DevOps-enabled environment using CVCD
- Experience working in a cross-platform development environments (Windows and Linux)
- Experience with modeling and simulation
- Experience with military weapons systems or military air platforms
- Experience in the military test/training communities
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.
Refer a Friend
We’re always on the lookout for top talent. If you know someone who would be a great fit for this role, please share our post with them!
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
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 : $128,999 - $150,000