Software Engineer (EO-IR)-Journeyman

American Electronic Warfare Associates, Incorporated; Town of Maryland (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company that has been a leader in defense solutions for over 40 years. As a Software Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development of cutting-edge EO/IR modeling and simulation software, contributing to advanced aircraft research and evaluation. This position offers a dynamic work environment where your skills in C++, MATLAB, and electronic warfare will be put to the test. With a strong emphasis on continuous learning and high performance, you will be part of a diverse team dedicated to supporting our nation's warfighters. Embrace this opportunity to challenge yourself and grow in your career while enjoying a comprehensive benefits package and a supportive workplace culture.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)

Paid vacation, holiday and sick leave

Generous tuition assistance

Relocation assistance

Sign-on bonuses

Employee longevity recognition

Community involvement

Team building events

Wellness program

Qualifications

• 3+ years of C++ experience and 5+ years in electronic warfare modeling.
• Ability to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop EO/IR modeling and simulation software in C++ using Qt.
• Support EO/IR flight testing and develop data analysis software.

Skills

C++

Electronic Warfare Modeling

MATLAB

Linux

Qt

Python

Git

Education

BS Degree in Computer Science

BS Degree in Computer Engineering

Degrees in Engineering, Math, and Physics

Tools

Qt

MATLAB

Job description

AMEWAS is celebrating over 40 years of excellence in providing quality products, services and solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD), specializing in the scientific, engineering, and testing of the full spectrum of weapons development. We are headquartered in California, Maryland and operate satellite offices in Orlando, Florida and San Diego, California.

At AMEWAS, you will find a diverse team of professionals that work to make a true difference in the operational support of our nation’s warfighters. Our employees achieve success through continuous learning and high performance, and are consistently recognized by their customers and their peers.

If you are ready to challenge yourself to do more, join our team today!

The Position:

AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Software Engineer (EO-IR)-Journeyman to support Advanced Aircraft Research, Development, Test & Evaluation. The salary range of this position is $100,000.00 - $140,000.00, and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required.

About the location:

Patuxent River, Maryland, #1 City Hiring the Most High-Tech Workers (California-Lexington Park, Maryland). To learn more about our surrounding location, please visit: Visit St. Mary’s.

A typical day as a Software Engineer (EO-IR)-Journeyman may include:

• Develops and operates EO/IR modeling and simulation software in C++ using Qt.
• Maintains existing software written in C.
• Provides support to EO/IR flight testing to include operating data capture equipment and developing "quick look" data analysis software.
• Develops and uses data analysis scripts to support analyzing system performance using Python or MATLAB.
• Works with SMEs to develop new algorithms and analyze performance of existing algorithms.

Must-haves:

• BS Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering: Degrees in Engineering, Math and Physics may qualify.
• 3 years of experience using C++.
• 5 years of experience working with electronic warfare (EW) modeling and simulation.
• Experience developing software on Linux.
• Experience using MATLAB.
• The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Desired Skills:

• Experience with source control management such as Git.
• Experience using Qt.

Skills Crucial to Success at AMEWAS:

Candidates must have a customer-focused attitude with a high level of professionalism and discretion, and have the ability to work effectively with both management, and as part of a team, to meet project targets.

Physical Environment and Working Conditions:

The physical environment requires the employee to work in an office, sitting in a cubicle or at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday. Work is physically comfortable. The employee has discretion about sitting, walking, standing, etc. The employee may be required to travel short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site. In some occasions, the employee may be required to report to offices or buildings near the work site. Overnight travel will be required. The physical environment requires the employee to stand, walk and/or move throughout the workday, often bending over and lifting items up to approximately 50 lbs.

Our Excellent Benefits and Perks:

Staying connected to our core values sets us apart from our competition! AMEWAS recognizes and rewards performance, dedication, and creativity. We are committed to investing in our employees and their future by providing them with competitive compensation, creative work teams, and the opportunity to grow in their career. We also provide a robust benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance.
• Paid vacation, holiday and sick leave.
• Generous tuition and training assistance program.
• Relocation assistance.
• Sign-on bonuses.
• Employee longevity recognition.
• Community involvement and outreach.
• Team building events.
• Recognition program.
• Wellness program.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Mobile service discount.
• Fitness reimbursement program.

AMEWAS is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or any other legally protected class.

AMEWAS participates in E-Verify to confirm eligibility to work in the United States.