What are the responsibilities and job description for the Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer position at DEPLOY?
- DEPLOY has been retained to find a Software Engineer in Huntsville, AL to join our team for the development of Modeling & Simulations (M&S) tools in support of the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Ground Based Mid-course (GMD) program.
- In this role you will design, develop, and enhance simulation framework code that integrates supplier-provided models and data sources. The candidate will join our team developing software in support of GMD customer's Medium Fidelity Simulation tools, specifically STRATSIM and IRM (Interceptor Reference Model) products.
- Experience with AFSim (Advanced Framework for Simulation Integration Modeling) is beneficial.
- The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with missile defense programs and M&S best practices. A background in software development lifecycle is strongly preferred. Qualified applicants will have strong programming skills, be able to work independently, and take a proactive role to assure that those task responsibilities are completed on schedule.
- Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, computer science, or other relevant field
- 5 - 15 years of relevant experience
- Proficiency with C , makefiles, JavaScript, Twisted (for GUI development), python scripting
- Demonstrable understanding of software principles, theories, and concepts related to software engineering (including software development lifecycle and software development process), design patterns, Object-Oriented design and programming
- Experience with Agile development methodologies (sprints, backlog, team collaboration, etc)
- Familiarity with GitLab source code management/project management tools
- Knowledge of Linux and Windows programming environments
- Desire for code quality, not only in writing well-crafted code, but participating in sprint planning, unit tests, and documentation in the process
- Active Secret Clearance
- Preferred Qualifications:
- Knowledge of STRATSIM, IRM, AFSIM
- Knowledge of Agile development process
- Experience with Git, Jenkins, or the Atlassian tool suite (Jira)
- Knowledge of Matlab/Mex files
- Knowledge of containerized applications like Docker/Kubernetes
- Ability to work independently and proactively in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment.
- DEPLOY's client has has provided industry-leading technical and engineering solutions in the fields of defense, energy, space, and environment. As a small, family-oriented business, our client provides a compelling benefits package including a generous profit-sharing plan, competitive salaries, and perhaps most importantly, the opportunity to work alongside talented professionals leveraging cutting-edge technologies to solve complex and engaging problems.
- Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums
- Flexible work schedules
- Two different flexible spending account options
- Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional
- Performance bonus program
- Education reimbursement program
- Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities
- Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave
- Robust 401k profit sharing plan
- Opportunities for internal promotions
- Employee referral incentive program
- Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries
Salary : $100,000 - $160,000