Senior Software Engineer - Modeling & Simulation (On-Site)

Talon Defense, Inc.

Northern (KY)

Hybrid

USD 150,000 - 170,000

Full time

34 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and federal holidays
Professional development and training

Job summary

Talon Defense, Inc. is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for Modeling & Simulation in Dahlgren, VA on-site with limited telework.

You will develop, extend, and integrate software across mission-focused modeling and simulation efforts, collaborating with engineers, analysts, and SMEs to translate mission needs into software requirements. The role requires strong software fundamentals and experience with C++, Java, Python, or C#; familiarity with modeling environments and CI/CD workflows is a

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field with 5+ years of experience
  • Strong experience in C++, Java, Python, or C#; emphasis on C++/Java
  • Experience designing, developing, testing, debugging, and maintaining production-quality software
  • Experience with back-end services, APIs, data processing, and user interfaces
  • Ability to understand and extend complex architectures
  • Experience with Git-based workflows and CI/CD tools

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, and maintain software for modeling, simulation, and analysis
  • Extend models and simulation frameworks with new functionality and integrations
  • Integrate external applications, data sources, models, and algorithms
  • Automate simulation configuration, execution, data processing, and analysis workflows
  • Develop services, APIs, and user-facing tools for analysts
  • Translate mission needs into software requirements and tasks
  • Contribute to code reviews, testing, CI/CD, and documentation
  • Troubleshoot complex software issues and adapt to evolving requirements

Skills

C++
Java
Python
C#
GitLab
CI/CD
Agile
Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Software/Systems Eng
Master's degree (preferred)

Tools

GitLab
Linux
Docker
Kubernetes

Job description

Talon Defense, Inc. is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for Modeling & Simulation in Dahlgren, VA on-site with limited telework.

You will develop, extend, and integrate software across mission-focused modeling and simulation efforts, collaborating with engineers, analysts, and SMEs to translate mission needs into software requirements. The role requires strong software fundamentals and experience with C++, Java, Python, or C#; familiarity with modeling environments and CI/CD workflows is a

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