Junior Software Developer

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. seeks a Junior Software Developer in Columbia, Maryland. In this role, you will develop software for simulating DoD weapon systems. Candidates should have a degree in computer science and relevant programming experience, along with an active secret clearance.

Benefits

20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays

Flexible schedules

6% 401k match

$10,000 annual tuition reimbursement

Semi-annual bonus eligibility

Company funded ESOP

Optional health insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of software development experience in agile environments.
• Skill in Java, C++, and/or Python.
• An active secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop software architectures for DoD programs.
• Implement code and test software applications.
• Collaborate with data suppliers and customers.

Skills

Object-oriented programming

Agile software engineering

Modeling and simulation concepts

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Tools

Git

Gitlab

Job description

Overview

Own Your Future.

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI), is seeking a Junior Software Developer to join the team in Columbia, Maryland.

Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?

• Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.
• Values:Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.
• 100% Employee Ownership:we have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.
• Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:
• Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year
• Flexible schedules
• 6% 401k match with immediate vesting
• Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
• Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
• Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement
• Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
• Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan
• Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance.

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com.

Responsibilities

MTSI is seeking a junior-level software developer to join a high-performing team supporting a DoD program developing software to simulate and evaluate the effectiveness of various DoD weapon systems against potential threats. Primary responsibilities include developing software architectures, implementing code, and testing software applications.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• 2+ years of software engineering / development experience, to include recent experience in agile software engineering environments.
• Demonstrable skill in one or more high-level object-oriented programming languages (e.g. Java, C++, and/or python).
• Interest and knowledge of modeling and simulation concepts (discrete-event, stochastic variables, Monte Carlo analysis, etc.).
• Must work well in a team environment and have the ability to interact with data suppliers and customers.
• Able to work both independently and in a collaborative environment in order to provide required functionality/analysis and meet timelines.
• Ability to communicate and explain complex technical issues and provide comprehensive results and analysis in both written and oral presentations.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field.
• An active secret clearance is required.

Desired Qualifications:

• Domain knowledge of missile and sensor modeling and simulation is highly desired.
• A full understanding and experience developing software utilizing the full software development lifecycle process.
• Familiarity with source code configuration tools such as Git and Gitlab.

• Master’s degree in computer science or a related technical engineering field.

Clearance Requirements:

An active secret clearance is required.

TS clearance is highly desired.

Please Note: U.S. Citizenship is required.

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