Requisition Number : 19644
Required Travel : 0 - 10%
Employment Type : Full Time / Salaried / Exempt
Security Clearance : Ability to Obtain
Level of Experience : Mid
This opportunity resides with Cyber & Electronic Warfare , a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. HII works within our nation’s intelligence and cyber operations communities to defend our interests in cyberspace.
Our deep expertise in network architecture, software and hardware development, cybersecurity and the electromagnetic environment uniquely enables us to support sensitive missions for federal agency partners.
Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe.
Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers.
Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class.
Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
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Job Description
The objective of the Space Protection and Response Solutions is to provide innovative technology solutions to ensure our Nation’s space mission capabilities in a multi-domain, joint and coalition conflict.
We're looking for a senior software engineer to use the Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling simulation software to support space control and multi-domain operations.
These simulations will support force structure planning, National Space Test and Training Complex Digital, Joint Combatant Command analysis and operations support, Space Force testing and training, and research and development of space systems.
As a Software Engineer 4, you will be expected to maintain and manage workflow of junior engineers, in addition to leading projects under the Space Protection and Response Solution program.
The majority of work will be on-site at Kirtland AFB inside of JWICS terminals for classified information exchange, team meetings, with periodic travel to support various customers across the continental US.
Must possess current U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance.
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Essential Job Responsibilities
Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions.
Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and / or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software.
Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls;
prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
Ensures software standards are met. Lead team of engineers and act as project lead when needed.
Minimum Qualifications
5 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field;
0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
- Strong understanding of user experience design principles, information architecture, and accessibility standards.
- Passion for problem-solving, attention to detail, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced and agile development environment.
- Understanding of Space Domain Awareness.
- There will be a technical coding interview conducted prior to selection for a final interview.
- Proficient in C++
- Able to obtain and maintain a TS / SCI clearance.
Preferred Requirements
- Proficiency in C#, AFSIM and Python desired.
- Experience in US and Allied space enterprise position.
- Three (3) years of software development project management experience.
- Experience in deploying software and obtaining authorities to operate on SIPRNet.
- Active DoD Secret or Top-Secret Clearance.
Physical Requirements
Adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements Software Engineer family.
- HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices;
- wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance;
employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships.
Why HII
We build the world’s most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber.
Our diverse workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI / ML) experts; engineers;
technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America’s top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people’s safety and well-being first.
Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you’ll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
Today’s challenges are bigger than ever, and the nation needs the best of us. It’s why we’re focused on hiring, developing and nurturing our diversity.
We believe that diversity among our workforce strengthens the organization, stimulates creativity, promotes the exchange of ideas and enriches the work lives of all our employees.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
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Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
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