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NGTS Software Engineer - Security Clearance
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Nellis Air Force Base, Clark County, Nevada, USA
Listed on 2026-01-01
Listing for:
HII Mission Technologies
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-01
Job specializations:
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Software Development
Software Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Nellis Air Force Base
Requisition Number: 25945 Required Travel: 0 - 10%
Employment Type:
Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Security Clearance:
Secret Level of
Experience:
Mid 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. To learn more about Mission Technologies, for a short video: Who Are We HII is seeking a skilled and motivated Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain critical system software components for the US Department of Defense (DoD) Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) at the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center - Nellis (JITTC-N), Nellis AFB, NV.
As part of a team providing on-site Modeling and Simulation (M&S) support to establish and deliver high-end Advanced Tactics, Training, and Test capability for Government personnel operating under USAFWC/ACC, this candidate will contribute to the development and maintenance of NAVAIR's Next Generation Threat System (NGTS), a continually evolving synthetic environment generator that provides constructive entities to the battlespace simulation and supports multiple platform/services training, testing, analysis, and research and development.
The Software Engineer will leverage their expertise in C++/C, along with strong design skills, to enhance the functionality and integration of NGTS with other JSE components like GRID (Global Reusable Interface Domain) in a complex simulation and training environment. This role requires a solid understanding of software architecture and development best practices. What You Will Do Developing software for an advanced synthetic training environment.
This software is integrated into flight simulators to support pilot training against potential threats. Support software development, software integration, customer training and demonstrations.
* Demonstrates a knowledge of standard programming algorithms, design patterns, and object-oriented software design.
* Evaluate and review C++ language code. Programming using C++, C, Python 3.
* Develops parallel processes, threading, process communication.
* Utilizes Git for daily code management, including branching, merging, and resolving conflicts within a collaborative development environment.
* Works proficiently with Git in both Bash (Linux) and Windows environments.
* Interacts with remote repositories, pushes code updates, and manages local repositories.
* Adheres to established branching strategies and understands the implications of working with master/production branches.
* Collaborates with team members to design future enhancements.
* Familiarity with time-series analysis a plus. What You Must Have
* Must have at least 5 years of C++ and software engineering experience with a Bachelors in CS/CE or a related Engineering, Math, or Physics field. OR 3 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; OR 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; OR High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
* Extensive experience with object-oriented software design and development, particularly in C++.
* Experience working with Git version control system, including branching, merging, and conflict resolution.
* Proficiency working in a Linux command-line environment (Bash).
* Able to successfully manage competing tasks and priorities.
* Strong oral and written communication, troubleshooting and organizational skills.
* Must be able to work in a team environment.
* Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret security clearance.
* Must have have an active Secret clearance to be considered.
*…
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