Software Engineer; Engineer Software

Requisition Number: 25755

Required Travel: 0 - 10%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range: $83,028.00-$

Security Clearance:
Ability to Obtain

Level of

Experience:

Senior

This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business. As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops, and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts.

For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country.

HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.

Meet HII’s Mission Technologies Division Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense – the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5

ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that’s right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.

The objective of the Space Development group is to provide innovative technology solutions to ensure our Nation achieves and maintains space superiority in a multi-domain conflict. We’re looking for a Software Engineer to develop space combat power and multi-domain simulation software. This software will support force structure planning, Digital Test and Training – Synthetic Environment, Joint Combatant Command analysis and operations support, Space Force testing and training, and research and development of space systems.

As a Software Engineer, you will be expected to maintain and manage workflow of junior engineers, in addition to leading projects under the Space Protection and Response Solution program. The work will be on-site at Kirtland AFB.

• Lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers
• Design, develop, test, and maintain space simulation software
• Support force structure planning, Digital Test and Training – Synthetic Environment, and Joint Combatant Command analysis
• Collaborate with government stakeholders and customers to capture requirements and deliver solutions
• Contribute to software architecture and multidisciplinary research
• Communicate progress and updates via Confluence, Discourse, Git Lab, and Jira

• 5 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's in related field; 3 years relevant experience with a Master’s in related field; 0 years experience with PhD in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience
• Strong proficiency in C++, including compiling, linking, and debugging
• Experience with agent-based, event-driven modeling and simulation
• Foundational space knowledge (e.g., orbital mechanics, coordinate systems, time systems)
• Passion for problem-solving and thriving in agile environments
• Must pass a technical coding assessment in C++
• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top-Secret clearance

• Proficiency in Python, including embedded applications
• Knowledge of space domain awareness and space combat power
• Background in math or physics
• Familiarity with parallel software development
• Familiarity with U.S. and Allied space enterprise operations