Software Developer; DevOps-Senior
Listed on 2026-10-22
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Software Development
Software Engineer, DevOps
Location: Patuxent Highland
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 PositionAMEWAS is seeking a highly motivated and talented Software Developer (Dev Ops)-Senior to support Battlespace Modeling & Simulation. The salary range of this position is $ - $ 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. To learn more about the surrounding area, please visit:
Work ArrangementRemote or hybrid work arrangements are subject to business, contract, customer, and/or government requirements and may be modified or discontinued as needed. The Company reserves the right to require an employee to report to a designated Company or customer worksite when business or contractual requirements change.
Position BackgroundThe Simulation Support Branch (SSB) supports the development, integration, and testing of the Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) Technical Baseline (JTB) product suite. The software products comprising the JTB support modeling and simulation (M&S) environments; trainer systems; test and evaluation (T&E); analysis; live, virtual and constructive (LVC); research and development (R&D) activities for DoD agencies and their international partners. All products are government owned, developed and managed.
Atypical day as a Software Developer (Dev Ops)-Senior may include:
- Supports the Dev Ops Team Lead by developing software for an advanced synthetic training environment
- Integrates software into flight simulators to support pilot training against potential threats
- Supports software development, integration, and distribution
- Directs team personnel in day-to-day tasking and contributes to expectation management for team deliverables
- Ensures customer/stakeholder satisfaction and coordinates with Dev Ops Team Lead to manage leadership expectations and report all potential risks
- Communicates project status and team needs to the Dev Ops Team Lead and ensures schedules and requirements are met5? [Line truncated intentionally]… etc
- Monitors, maintains, and reports on the status of automated build and test services
- Develops and integrates tools as needed to improve developer efficiency
- Promotes best practices and technologies to the team and to team leadership
- Collaborates with the IT team to maintain a strong security posture on the systems
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering:
Degrees in Engineering, Math, and Physics with 10 years of software build and scripting experience may qualify - Degree obtained from an accredited college or university as recognized by the U.S. Department of Education
- 10 years of experience as a Software, IT, or Systems Engineer with experience building and maintaining automated software development environments
- Project Management experience
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Proficiency with configuration management systems (Git)
- Proficiency with integration tools (Jenkins, Bitbucket, and/or Git Lab CI)
- Proficiency in scripting languages (Bash and/or Python)
- Minimum clearance required…
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