Amentum
defense
JourneymanSoftwareEngineer
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“Journeyman Software Engineer at Amentum. Skills: C++, Agile, Software development, Debugging. Create code. Fix defects using Agile process”
What You'll Achieve.
Build updated code fixes for speed and efficiency; Meet sub millisecond timing requirements
Industry & Context.
Optimization
Ability to commute to Fredericksburg, VA or Dahlgren, VA, Requires a SECRET clearance to start, US Citizenship is required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Math, Engineering, or Related Field, 3 years of experience, Master's Degree in Computer Science/Engineering or EE, 2 years' experience, Comprehensive knowledge in definition and management of software requirements, Comprehensive knowledge in design, Comprehensive knowledge in code, Comprehensive knowledge in benchmark testing, Comprehensive knowledge in debugging, Comprehensive knowledge in software development lifecycle, Comprehensive knowledge in architecture, Comprehensive knowledge in documentation, Plans, performs, and lead software design, Plans, performs, and lead software coding, Plans, performs, and lead software testing, C++ proficiency, Experience in an Agile software development environment, Experience in Agile methodologies, Two years of program/project level experience of software design, Two years of experience performing detailed and complex software design, Two years of experience performing complex software development meeting sub millisecond timing requirements, Ability to obtain a secret clearance, US Citizenship is required
Nice to Have
Atlassian tool suites, Jira, Confluence, Source code tracking tools, Git, Bitbucket
What You'll Do.
Fix defects using Agile process
Measure computer processing time usage
Optimize disk space utilization
Optimize network loading
Design software support tools
Code software support tools
Maintain software support tools
Design software models
Maintain software models
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work hand in hand with government customers; Work in integrated teams; Collaborative environment
Full Job Description
We are looking for engineers to join our US Marine Corps advance technology development team. Are you a Software Engineer looking to be part of something that is truly unique - not just a job, but a mission? We are in search of an /computer science major, with 3 years or more experience to code, optimize and build updated code fixes for speed and efficiency in an R&D setting. Amentum is the next generation of high-speed technology leadership to protect our nation, and the environments needed to support them. We need you to join us on the ground floor of some of the latest programs. **Responsibilities:** To create code and fix defects using an Agile process for a complex component of this weapon system using the software development life and test cycle. To measure the computer processing time usage and come up with better methods of disk space utilization, network loading and throughout. To enable designing, coding and maintenance of software support tools and models. Primary work locations will be in Fredericksburg, VA or Dahlgren, Va with occasional telecommute or travel opportunities. We are fun, collaborative, supportive and our goal is to find great people who want to stay hands on in development yet have input in process improvements. We work hand in hand with the government customers in integrated teams. We take care of our people and joining Amentum means you are not joining one contract but a team of many contracts, providing job security. **No clearance is required to apply, but requires a SECRET clearance to start. US Citizenship is required.** **About Amentum:** Amentum is a leading global provider of technical and engineering services to government and commercial customers. We are dedicated to delivering innovative solutions to complex challenges in the defense, intelligence, and civilian markets. With 50,000 employees worldwide, we leverage our extensive experience, cutting-edge technology, and proven processes to provide exceptional value to our custom
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