Simulation Engineer Security Clearance
Listed on 2026-07-09
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Software Development
Python, Machine Learning/ ML Engineer
Location:
Reston, VA Clearance Requirement:
Secret Salary Range: $80,000-$150,000
Job Description:
Data Machines seeks an energetic Simulation Engineer with the desire to work with our team supporting the development and production of cutting‑edge defense and intelligence simulation capabilities. The ideal candidate will use operations research and software development skills to encode custom agent behaviors and interfaces for, and apply Artificial Intelligence and Machines Learning to, discrete event simulations, creating interfaces between the simulation and external software, and use statistical routines to conduct post‑processing of simulation‑generated data and provide insights in machine‑readable and human‑readable formats.
Candidates should have strong problem‑solving skills, software development experience, and an excitement for cutting‑edge defense and intelligence capabilities. Successful candidates will be passionate about new ideas and enjoy the ownership of implementation, and eagerly support and contribute to the implementation of their teammates' ideas. Come join us as we work to solve some of the industry's biggest challenges. Data Machines fosters a culture of professional growth and development in a collaborative, open environment.
Multiple positions may be filled through this opening.
- Bachelor's degree in Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Computer Science, Operations Research or other closely related quantitative or mathematical discipline.
- Experience encoding functions in Python, C++, or C#.
- Experience applying object‑oriented design patterns within software applications.
- Active Secret clearance.
- Experience encoding one of the following: NGTS, OneSAF, GCAM, Command PE, STORM.
- Experience with distributed simulations.
- TS clearance with SCI eligibility.
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