Software Engineer (GAITS-M&S)

Responsible for software development in the C++ language for Advanced Framework for Simulation Integration and Modeling (AFSIM), while continuing to support existing Java-based components Maintains currency, debugs, and configures related software products Works from specifications to develop new simulation entities and/or extend development frameworks to support new entity behaviors Responsible for performing analysis and technical support of systems software products, including problem resolution, design, development, testing, operational integration, and user support, by leveraging general knowledge of related disciplines, applications implications, and customer areas Assists with the design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, and documentation of programs Interfaces with other system support groups to resolve problems, set standards, and improve the overall efficiency of the operating system Designs, codes, tests, and implements tools for operations automation Works on most phases of software systems programming applications and may require instruction and guidance in other phases

Please note your updated security clearance and IAT/relevant certifications on your resume, if applicable. A Bachelor’s Degree in a related field from an accredited university, along with 5 years of experience; or a Master’s degree in a related field with 3 years of relevant work experience; or 9 years of relevant work experience may be considered as an alternative to a degree Applicants must have a current active in-scope DoD-issued Secret security clearance at the time of application, which is required to start Software engineering and software development with strong AFSIM and C++ experience, especially in developing AFSIM plugins for high-performance, real-time simulation Software engineering and software development with strong Java experience, especially in Spring-based application frameworks using xml configurations that do not leverage Spring Boot Understanding of TCP/IP and Pub/Sub usage within simulation contexts Must have experience developing and working with simulation frameworks for both test and training use cases Required knowledge of basic software practices such as: Coding standards Configuration management Must have the ability to work effectively in a rapid-paced team environment, Experience with AFSIM plugin development in C++ in Eclipse and/or VSCode Experience developing enterprise applications using Eclipse, Visual Studio Code, and Maven development environments Experience with Java Spring Familiarity with Java foundation classes and toolkits Interest in simulation entity development and simulation control user interfaces “