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Location: Suffolk, VA, Virginia, United States

Requisition Number:27317

Required Travel: 11 - 25%

Employment Type:

Full Time/Salaried/Exempt

Anticipated Salary Range:$78,406.00-$90,000.00

Security Clearance:

Secret

Level of

Experience:

Mid

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.

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.

Mission Technologies is seeking a motivated Engineer Software to join our team supporting the Joint Training Synthetic Environment (JTSE) program. In this role, you will help improve and sustain complex training and simulation software used by the Joint Staff J7. You will work in a collaborative environment focused on modernizing systems, reducing technical debt, and delivering high quality software solutions.

• Identify, assess, and prioritize technical debt across the codebase
• Refactor legacy and high‑complexity code to improve maintainability and performance
• Reduce code duplication and promote modular, reusable components
• Expand, enhance, and stabilize automated testing (unit, integration, and regression)
• Upgrade outdated libraries, frameworks, and system dependencies
• Address security vulnerabilities and replace deprecated components
• Improve the reliability and efficiency of CI/CD pipelines
• Enhance system logging, monitoring, and error‑handling capabilities
• Develop, update, and maintain technical documentation and coding standards
• Collaborate with feature teams to plan and execute system improvement initiatives
• Conduct research and support system architecture, design, and development activities
• Analyze user needs and system requirements to address technical challenges
• Write high‑quality, standards‑compliant code following best practices
• Test software, document results, and resolve identified issues
• Support development, maintenance, and updates for virtual environment training courses

• Knowledge with distributed systems and system architecture
• Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience working with relational and No
  
  SQL/graph databases preferred
• Familiar with developing and maintaining Helm charts
• Background in performance optimization
• Experience leading technical improvement or modernization efforts

Adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements Software Engineer family.

HII is more than a job - it’s an opportunity to build a new future.…