Simulation Developer, TS/SCI Cleared - Defense Modeling

Piper Companies; Quantico (VA); On-site; USD 119,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Zachary Piper Solutions is actively seeking a Simulation Developer to join a Federal Program in Quantico, VA. You will design, develop, and maintain advanced modeling and simulation applications that support critical defense and naval mission objectives.

The ideal candidate has a BS in CS/Software Eng and 3+ years of experience, with TS/SCI clearance and proficiency in C++, C#, Python, or Java. You will collaborate with engineers, analysts, and SMEs to enhance simulation fidelity in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or related technical discipline.
• 3+ years of software development experience focused on modeling, simulation, gaming, or virtual environments.
• Active TS/SCI Security Clearance.
• Proficiency in C++, C#, Python, or Java.
• Experience with simulation or game-development platforms such as AFSIM, Unity, Unreal Engine, Simio, or Arena.
• Familiarity with Git or other version control systems and collaborative development practices.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain advanced modeling and simulation applications.
• Build and integrate simulation capabilities within larger mission and system architectures.
• Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and operational SMEs to improve simulation fidelity and performance.
• Develop new features, conduct testing and validation, and troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Support interoperability and mission-focused testing efforts, including NCIP initiatives.
• Lead project planning, technical documentation, data collection, and stakeholder coordination activities.

Skills

C++

C#

Python

Java

Git

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science / Software Engineering

Tools

AFSIM

Unity

Unreal Engine

Simio

Arena

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is actively seeking a Simulation Developer to join a Federal Program in Quantico, VA. You will design, develop, and maintain advanced modeling and simulation applications that support critical defense and naval mission objectives.

The ideal candidate has a BS in CS/Software Eng and 3+ years of experience, with TS/SCI clearance and proficiency in C++, C#, Python, or Java. You will collaborate with engineers, analysts, and SMEs to enhance simulation fidelity in a fast-paced