Computer Scientist II

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Edwards Air Force Base, CA
In-Office
120K-144K Annually
Junior
Aerospace
The Role
The Computer Scientist II will support software and systems engineering, modifying existing software, developing new applications, and collaborating with customers to address Time-Space-Position Information data requirements.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

JT4, LLC provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force, Space Force, and Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. JT4 develops and maintains realistic, integrated test and training environments and prepares our nation's war-fighting aircraft, weapons systems, and aircrews for today's missions and tomorrow's global challenges.

What You Will Do with JT4

The Computer Scientist II will provide software and systems engineering support, typically as part of a collaborative team or project group. You will modify existing software baselines in addition to developing new ones for Time-Space-Position Information (TSPI) data sets.

JOB DUTIES & EXPERIENCE

  • Collaborate regularly with customers to gather requirements and provide technical insight for current and future Time-Space-Position Information (TSPI) data sets.
  • Develop code in C++ and C# for Time-Space-Position Information (TSPI) data processing and display.
  • Analyze customer requirements and determine optimal programming approaches to address complex technical challenges
  • Assist in the design & architecture of software systems and produce associated design documentation
  • Code reviews to ensure quality and adherence to standards.
  • Translate system/software designs into functional code and/or hardware solutions, with appropriate documentation of implementation
  • Plan, develop, and test software, including unit, integration, and system-level validation for functionality and performance.
  • Support maintenance, troubleshooting, & sustainment of existing software suits and future development efforts

Additional Strengths

This role requires a solid foundation in computer science principles, analytical problem-solving, and strong communication skills to support technical development throughout the software/system lifecycle. With the potential to use PowerShell depending on the project requirements. Knowledge of TSPI data sets and previous programming using TSPI data is desired.

REQUIREMENTS - EDUCATION, TECHNICAL, AND WORK EXPERIENCE

A bachelor's degree in an associated discipline and either 2 years of related experience or a master's degree in an associated discipline are required for this position.

 

In addition, a Computer Scientist II must possess the following qualifications:

  • Experience with computer-based systems and applications
  • Programming skills in languages used for job-specific programming tasks
  • Familiarity with the application of industry standard hardware and software design and documentation techniques
  • Familiarity with systems engineering and software development lifecycles
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills
  • Good planning/organizational skills
  • Ability to work under deadlines
  • The incumbent must possess a valid, state issued driver's license. Must be able to obtain and maintain security clearance. Must be a U.S. citizen.

SALARY

The expected salary range for this position is $120,000 to $144,000 annually.

Note: The salary range offered for this position is a good faith description of the expected salary range this role will pay. JT4, LLC considers factors such as (but not limited to) responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, key skills, internal peer equity, as well as, market and business considerations when extending an offer.

BENEFITS

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
    • Benefits Active on Day 1
  • Life Insurance
  • Health Savings Accounts/FSA's
  • Disability Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan Options with Employer Match
    • JT4 will match 50%, up to an 8% contribution
    • 100% Immediate Vesting
  • Tuition Reimbursement

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES

Each employee must read, understand, and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures, and policies pertaining to their job.

WORKING CONDITIONS

Typical office environment with no unusual hazards, occasional lifting to 20 pounds, constant sitting while using the computer terminal, constant use of sight abilities while reviewing documents, constant use of speech/hearing abilities for communication, constant mental alertness, must possess planning/organizing skills, and must be able to work under deadlines.

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by personnel assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of persons so classified.

Tasking is in support of a Federal Government Contract that requires U.S. citizenship. Some jobs may require a candidate to be eligible for a government security clearance, state-issued driver's license or other licenses/certifications, and the inability to obtain and maintain the required clearance, license or certification may affect an employee's ability to maintain employment.

SCC: JSD12, A1412TW

Top Skills

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C++
Powershell
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The Company
HQ: Las Vegas, NV
1,189 Employees
Year Founded: 2001

What We Do

JT4 provides engineering and technical support to multiple western test ranges for the U.S. Air Force and U.S. Navy under the Joint Range Technical Services Contract, better known as J-Tech II. Ranges supported by JT4 include the Nevada Test and Training Range (NTTR), the Space Test and Training Range (STTR) at Schriever Air Force Base, the Utah Test and Training Range (UTTR), the Air Force Test Center 412th Test Wing (412TW) at Edwards Air Force Base, and the Navy China Lake Ranges (CLR) including Pt. Mugu, California.

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