Software Engineer; Engineer Machine Learning

The Space Development group delivers innovative technology solutions that ensure our Nation achieves and maintains space superiority in multi domain conflict. We are seeking a Software Engineer to develop advanced space combat power and multi domain simulation software. This work supports force structure planning, Digital Test and Training Synthetic Environment initiatives, Joint Combatant Command analysis and operations support, Space Force testing and training, and research and development of next generation space systems.

In this role, you will support projects under the Space Protection and Response Solution (SPRS) program. Final interview contingent on a technical coding assessment.

• Collaborate with the team using Confluence, Discourse, Git Lab, and Jira
• Perform code reviews and maintain high engineering standards
• Work with government leadership to ensure program alignment
• Meet with customers to collect requirements and incorporate feedback
• Provide regular progress updates to leadership and customers
• Conduct multidisciplinary research to support modeling and development goals
• Contribute to team vision, direction, and simulation architecture discussions
• Design, develop, document, test, and debug space simulation software

• 2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience
• Proficiency in C++
• Successful completion of a technical C++ coding challenge
• Understanding of compiling, linking, and debugging C++ applications
• Experience with constructive, agent-based, event-driven modeling and simulation
• Basic space knowledge (coordinate systems, time, orbital propagation, etc.)
• Strong problem solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast paced, agile environment
• U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance

• Python proficiency, including embedded Python applications
• Knowledge of space domain awareness and space combat power
• Background in math or physics
• Experience with parallel software development
• Experience with in the U.S. or Allied space enterprise
• Active DoD Secret or Top Secret clearance

The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.