AMEWAS
Software Developer (NGTS-LSI)-Senior
AMEWAS, Patuxent Highland (historical), Maryland, United States
At AMEWAS, we don’t just support defense- we shape it. For over 40 years, we’ve been a trusted partner of the Department of Defense (DoD) by providing cutting-edge engineering, testing, and evaluation for U.S. Navy weapons systems.
Our people are the heart of our mission. Across our headquarters in California, Maryland, and offices in Orlando, FL, and San Diego, CA, you'll find a diverse and driven team committed to making a real impact for our Nation’s Warfighters.
If you're ready to grow your skills, be challenged by meaningful work, and contribute to something bigger…this is where you belong.
Come do work that matters. Join AMEWAS.
The Position
AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Software Developer (NGTS-LSI)-Senior to support Battlespace Modeling & Simulation. The salary range of this position is $130,000.00 - $185,000.00 and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required. About the location:
Patuxent River, MD, located in the California-Lexington Park area, is Maryland’s #1 City Hiring the Most High-Tech Workers. Position Background
The Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) Patuxent River is the enterprise-wide center of excellence for developing the DoD's premier modem warfare training and operational test bed system. The Next Generation Threat System (NGTS) is one of many products that make up JSE. NGTS is a continually evolving synthetic environment generator that provides tactical situation displays, parametric red/blue models, and Intelligence Center threats that create a threat dense and realistic combat environment. Integrate NGTS software releases into JTB development cycles and DevOps project layouts Understand dependencies of JTB products and their relationships to the environment Troubleshoot and characterize NGTS issues for resolution by development teams Work with leadership and cross-functional teams to understand and inform development strategies/architecture designs for NGTS development within JTB Perform hotfix software changes/builds required to fix critical issues Work in close concert with the project lead to inform SAFe cycles for NGTS development and JTB requirements Work in a dynamic environment at the very edge of advanced software development in support of the frontline warfighter Must-haves
BS Degree in Computer Science or Engineering; Degrees in Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace, Computers, Software Systems, Electrical, Electronics or Mechanical Engineering may qualify 10 years of relevant work experience 10 years of experience developing using C++ 5 years of experience with Linux Knowledge of standard programming algorithms, design patterns and object-oriented software design Experience with troubleshooting, debugging, maintaining and improving existing software code The ability to learn new processes quickly The ability to work in a very flexible and energetic-paced environment Excellent communication skills The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Special Access Program (SAP) Access The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance Desired Skills
Experience with Lua Experience with networks Experience using Scaled Agile (SAFe) development methodologies Experience with Jira Basic understanding of military systems and purposes Experience supporting Special Access Program (SAP) efforts Skills Crucial To Success At AMEWAS
Candidates must demonstrate a customer-focused mindset, professionalism, and discretion, while working collaboratively with management and teams to meet objectives. Physical Environment And Working Conditions
The physical environment for this position 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. Equal Employment Opportunity
AMEWAS is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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AMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Software Developer (NGTS-LSI)-Senior to support Battlespace Modeling & Simulation. The salary range of this position is $130,000.00 - $185,000.00 and is commensurate with experience. This position is not eligible for remote work; on-site support is required. About the location:
Patuxent River, MD, located in the California-Lexington Park area, is Maryland’s #1 City Hiring the Most High-Tech Workers. Position Background
The Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) Patuxent River is the enterprise-wide center of excellence for developing the DoD's premier modem warfare training and operational test bed system. The Next Generation Threat System (NGTS) is one of many products that make up JSE. NGTS is a continually evolving synthetic environment generator that provides tactical situation displays, parametric red/blue models, and Intelligence Center threats that create a threat dense and realistic combat environment. Integrate NGTS software releases into JTB development cycles and DevOps project layouts Understand dependencies of JTB products and their relationships to the environment Troubleshoot and characterize NGTS issues for resolution by development teams Work with leadership and cross-functional teams to understand and inform development strategies/architecture designs for NGTS development within JTB Perform hotfix software changes/builds required to fix critical issues Work in close concert with the project lead to inform SAFe cycles for NGTS development and JTB requirements Work in a dynamic environment at the very edge of advanced software development in support of the frontline warfighter Must-haves
BS Degree in Computer Science or Engineering; Degrees in Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, Aerospace, Computers, Software Systems, Electrical, Electronics or Mechanical Engineering may qualify 10 years of relevant work experience 10 years of experience developing using C++ 5 years of experience with Linux Knowledge of standard programming algorithms, design patterns and object-oriented software design Experience with troubleshooting, debugging, maintaining and improving existing software code The ability to learn new processes quickly The ability to work in a very flexible and energetic-paced environment Excellent communication skills The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Special Access Program (SAP) Access The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Security Clearance Desired Skills
Experience with Lua Experience with networks Experience using Scaled Agile (SAFe) development methodologies Experience with Jira Basic understanding of military systems and purposes Experience supporting Special Access Program (SAP) efforts Skills Crucial To Success At AMEWAS
Candidates must demonstrate a customer-focused mindset, professionalism, and discretion, while working collaboratively with management and teams to meet objectives. Physical Environment And Working Conditions
The physical environment for this position 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. Equal Employment Opportunity
AMEWAS is committed to equal employment opportunity. We recruit, employ, train, compensate, and promote without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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