Software Engineer

Simulation Systems Technologies Inc (SSTi); Dahlgren (VA); On-site; USD 115,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off and federal holidays

Job summary

Simulation Systems Technologies Inc (SSTi) seeks a Software Engineer with strong C++ coding and VxWorks experience, ideally for missile systems and related test equipment.

The role focuses on developing software for missile system communications test sets and monitoring units, with participation in waterfront and flight tests and active collaboration on specifications and interfaces.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
• Experience in software engineering using C/C++.
• Experience with VxWorks.
• Active Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Provide software development for missile system communications test sets.
• Develop software for SM-2, SM-3, SM-6, and ESSM test sets and Monitor & Control Units.
• Participate in Waterfront Integration Tests, land-based tests, and flight test events.
• Review missile specifications, ICRs, and system requirements.

Skills

C/C++

VxWorks

Missile systems

Education

B.S. in EE/CS

Job description

Job Summary

SSTi is seeking a "Software Engineer" with experience in C++ coding and VxWorks. Preferably for missile systems and weapon system test equipment.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide software development for missile system communications test sets
• Provide software development for SM-2, SM-3, SM-6, and ESSM Communications Test Sets and Monitor & Control Units
• Participate in Waterfront Integration Tests (WITs), land-based tests, and flight test events
• Review and contribute to missile specifications, Interface Change Requests (ICRs), and system requirements

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• Experience in software engineering using C/C++
• Experience with VxWorks
• Active Secret "security clearance"

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience supporting Aegis BMD, AAW, and missile flight test programs
• Familiarity with Standard Missile initialization messages and telemetry formats
• Experience with hardware/software integration for missile simulators and test equipment
• Experience writing code in "C/C++" on real-time operating systems (VxWorks, DSP/BIOS, & TI RIOS)

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with employer match
• Paid time off and federal holidays