Midlevel Software Engineer: Lead & Mentor, Defense

Astrion; Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion is seeking a Midlevel Software Engineer in Dahlgren, Virginia. The successful candidate will develop missile trajectory and RF signature predictions, utilizing advanced C++ techniques and leading team efforts throughout the software development life cycle.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s in Computer Science and 5 years of relevant software engineering experience, particularly with Agile practices. A secret clearance eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in software development.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor junior-level engineers.
• Experience with Agile development teams.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, development, test, and verification of missile simulations.
• Lead teams and guide junior engineers.
• Participate in Agile development ceremonies.

Skills

C++ programming (C++11)

Agile development

Software QA

Mentorship

Software development

Multi-threading

Version control (Git, Subversion)

Education

Bachelor of Science Degree in Computer Science or similar

Tools

Visual Studio

Git

Jira

Job description

Astrion is seeking a Midlevel Software Engineer in Dahlgren, Virginia. The successful candidate will develop missile trajectory and RF signature predictions, utilizing advanced C++ techniques and leading team efforts throughout the software development life cycle.

Applicants should have a Bachelor’s in Computer Science and 5 years of relevant software engineering experience, particularly with Agile practices. A secret clearance eligibility is required.