Software Engineer II AGT - Security Clearance Eligibility Required

AVT Simulation; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AVT Simulation is seeking a Software Engineer based in Orlando, FL. The role involves designing, developing, maintaining, and documenting software applications, with expectations to adhere to industry best practices.

Must have strong C/C++ experience and a Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field. Candidates must be U.S. citizens and eligible for government security clearance. The position requires compliance with export and control laws, and may involve international travel.

Qualifications

• Completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a Bachelor's or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field.
• Four years of professional experience can be substituted for two years of the educational requirements.
• Unmanaged software language experience required.
• Object oriented software language experience required.
• Configuration management tools experience required.

Responsibilities

• Makes targeted modifications to existing software applications and develops new components.
• Defines work in both requirements and industry standard methods.
• Performs unit tests of their work and follows coding standards.
• Maintains a schedule related to assigned task status and completion dates.
• Responsible for establishing, conducting, and documenting software testing.

Skills

C/C++ experience

Experience with Semi-Automated Forces

Experience with Distributed Interactive Simulation

Experience with Flight Model software

Experience with GLStudio

Experience with OpenGL

Experience with Unity

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field

Tools

Windows

Linux CentOS

Microsoft Office

Atlassian Tools

GL Studio

VS Code

Job description

Job Summary

Software engineers are responsible for the design, development, maintenance, and documentation of software applications. A software engineer is expected to be able to apply industry’s best practices to a problem space to develop an optimal solution in new or existing codebases.

• This is an in-office position based in Orlando, FL.
• U.S. Government security clearance is required and the candidate must be eligible.
• Candidate will be required to comply with federally mandated U.S. export and control laws.
• Candidate may be required to travel internationally.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen; Security Clearance Eligibility Required.

Responsibilities/Duties/Functions/Tasks

• Makes targeted modifications to existing software applications as well as develop new components and systems as requirements dictate.
• Defines their work in both requirements and industry standard methods.
• Performs unit tests of their work and adhere to applicable coding standards.
• Leverages internal reuse and Free Open Source Software (FOSS) to the extent allowed to minimize cost and maximize productivity.
• Maintains a schedule related to assigned task status and completion dates.
• Implementation and application of sound AVT configuration management processes and adherence to AVT software CM and development policy and procedures.
• Understands and adheres to cost and schedule targets established during the program design phase.
• Responsible for establishing, conducting, and documenting software testing based on customer requirements.
• Works on the overall design and development of software products as well as software applications.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for the job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Qualifications

Highly Desired Skills

• Strong C/C++ experience.
• Experience with a variety of systems, including but not limited to Semi-Automated Forces (SAF), Distributed Interactive Simulation, Image Generators, Flight Model software, GLStudio, OpenGL and Unity.

Minimum Requirements

• Completion of a full course of study in an accredited college or university leading to a Bachelor's or higher degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related field. Substitutions: Four (4) years of professional experience can be substituted for two (2) years of the educational requirements.
• Unmanaged software language experience required.
• Object oriented software language experience required.
• Configuration management tools experience required.
• Experience with building to requirements and/or synthesizing requirements required.
• Experience in software design languages required.

Essential Mental Requirements

• Ability to analyze problems using scientific and logical thinking.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills for documentation, intra-team, and interdisciplinary communication.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Basic math skills including linear algebra.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret complex documentation.

Essential Physical Requirements

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 10 pounds.

Equipment/Software/Tools Used

• Windows
• Linux CentOS
• Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Visio, Outlook)
• Atlassian (Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket, Bamboo)
• JAMA
• Development Environments such as: VS Code and GNU make
• GL Studio
• GTK/Glade
• QT

EOE - Equal Opportunity Employer-Vet/Disability

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