Overview
SCCI is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in support of a Weapon System Program. In this position you will provide direct support to rapid acquisition and tactical prototyping projects. The Software Engineer will work as an integral part of the engineering design teams, as well as with end-users, management, and sponsors throughout the design, integration and iterative test of prototypes and tactical systems. This is an on-site position located in Dahlgren, VA.
SCCI offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability benefits, 401k with Company Match, time off consisting of 2 weeks of paid vacation, 48 hours of sick/personal leave, and 11 paid Holidays.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, integrate, test and deploy software in C++ for real-time tactical and simulation applications
- Work closely with engineers, managers, and critical stakeholders to understand performance and verification requirements
- Provide inputs to system architecture and design as part of a Tactical Software Development Team
- Generate and execute test cases to evaluate software performance, document results and communicate with the broader engineering team for system improvement
- Collect and analyze system test data
- Provide system test reports, documentation, and progress updates
- Interact with broader engineering team(s) to analyze software performance
- Participate in project reviews
Essential Skills and Experience:
- Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret Security Clearance
- Bachelor's (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline; or equivalent professional experience
- Ten (10) years of professional experience in software development utilizing modern C++ programming (e.g., C++11 or later)
- Experience with multiple simulation environments, particularly NGTS, AFSIM, or the Integrated Threat Analysis and Simulation Environment (ITASE)
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
- Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)
- Proficiency in using debugging tools and code profiling
- Ability to write portable code across Windows and Linux environments
- Knowledge of build automation tools (e.g., CMake)
- Proficiency in unit testing frameworks (e.g., Google Test)
- Experience developing test plans, procedures, and strategies
- Proficiency with use of test diagnostic equipment
- Experience collecting, processing, and presenting test data
- Proficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write clear, logically sequenced, and grammatically correct documents
- Attention to detail in project documentation for content, formatting, consistency, and grammar
- Demonstrated ability to work independently, multitask, and manage priorities in a dynamic environment
Preferred Skills and Experience:
- Experience with Linux Software development
- Experience with combat management systems and weapons systems (highly desired)
- Background in Real time tactical or aerodynamic model development
- Familiarity with AGILE development methodology
- Active DoD Security Clearance
- Familiarity with test plans, reports, and technical documentation
- Demonstrated experience working with engineers, HW/ SW developers, and management to gather necessary documentation, requirements, security, and safety information
- Demonstrated knowledge of interfacing systems such as weapon systems, sensor systems, and user interfaces
SCCI is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to meet the needs of employees and their families. EOE of Veterans and Disabilities.
Skills Required
- U.S. citizenship
- Ability to obtain and maintain an active Secret security clearance
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience
- Ten years of professional software development experience using modern C++, such as C++11 or later
- Experience with multiple simulation environments, particularly NGTS, AFSIM, or ITASE
- Familiarity with Agile methodologies, including Scrum or Kanban
- Experience with version control systems such as Git
- Proficiency with debugging tools and code profiling
- Ability to write portable code across Windows and Linux
- Knowledge of build automation tools such as CMake
- Proficiency with unit testing frameworks such as Google Test
- Experience developing test plans, procedures, and strategies
- Proficiency using test diagnostic equipment
- Experience collecting, processing, and presenting test data
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office products, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Strong attention to detail in project documentation
- Ability to work independently, multitask, and manage priorities in a dynamic environment
- Experience with Linux software development
- Experience with combat management systems and weapons systems
- Background in real-time tactical or aerodynamic model development
- Active Department of Defense security clearance
- Familiarity with test plans, reports, and technical documentation
- Experience collaborating with engineers, hardware and software developers, and management to gather documentation, requirements, security, and safety information
- Knowledge of interfacing systems such as weapon systems, sensor systems, and user interfaces
What We Do
Since 1977, Southeastern Computer Consultants, Inc. (SCCI) has delivered intelligent software, system engineering, and training solutions to serve a range of customers in state and federal government. The company provides systems engineering, configuration management, information assurance, and software engineering services in support of complex, software-intensive military systems for the US Navy, Army, Air Force, and Marine Corps.
