Journeyman Software Developer – Colonial Beach

SimVentions, Inc - Glassdoor ✪ 4.6; Colonial Beach (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

SimVentions, Inc. is seeking a software engineer in Virginia to develop and maintain applications that interface with hardware systems and control devices.

You will design communication and control functionality, troubleshoot integration issues, and collaborate with engineering teams to deliver dependable solutions. The role requires 3–8 years of software development experience, proficiency in C/C++, Python, or Rust, and an active Secret clearance with US citizenship.

Qualifications

• We require 3–8 years of software development experience.
• Proficiency in C, C++, Python, or Rust.
• Experience building applications that communicate with hardware devices.
• Ability to diagnose software and hardware integration issues.
• Strong learning ability and adaptability to new languages/tech.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and collaboration abilities.
• Active Secret clearance and US citizenship required.
• BS degree in engineering/science/technical discipline.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software that interfaces with hardware systems.
• Design, implement, test device communication and control functionality.
• Troubleshoot software, hardware, and integration issues.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deliver dependable solutions.
• Participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement.

Skills

3–8 years exp

C/C++

Python

Rust

Hardware integration

Troubleshooting

Learning agility

Problem solving

Communication

Teamwork

Security clearance

Citizenship (US)

Education

BS in engineering/technical field

Job description

Requirements

Must have:

• We require 3–8 years of software development experience.
• We expect proficiency in one or more programming languages such as C, C++, Python, or Rust if C or C++ experience is not available.
• We look for experience building applications that communicate with hardware devices, controllers, sensors, or industrial equipment.
• We need the ability to diagnose and resolve software and hardware integration issues.
• We value the ability to learn new languages and technologies quickly.
• We require strong problem-solving ability and close attention to detail.
• We look for excellent communication skills.
• We need someone who can collaborate effectively with others to meet goals and program schedules.
• We require an active Secret clearance.
• We require U.S. citizenship to obtain a clearance.
• We require a Bachelor of Science degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline.

Responsibilities:

• We develop and maintain software applications that interface with hardware systems.
• We design, implement, and test device communication and control functionality.
• We troubleshoot software, hardware, and integration problems.
• We collaborate with engineering and technical teams to deliver dependable solutions.
• We participate in code reviews, documentation, and continuous improvement efforts.

Company:

We are SimVentions, a 100% employee-owned company consistently recognized as one of Virginias Best Places to Work. We offer a family-friendly, collaborative environment where our employee-owners can grow, contribute, and make an impact.

We support the U.S. military with innovative, meaningful technology solutions and provide a strong benefits package that includes

• medical
• dental
• vision
• prescription coverage
• an Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• competitive 401(k) options
• retirement counseling
• health savings and reimbursement accounts
• flexible spending accounts
• life and disability insurance
• continuing education assistance
• paid time off
• paid holidays
• employee assistance services

We also offer business-casual work, excellent facilities and tools, team activities, employee appreciation events, and opportunities to give back.