Software Developer
Vets Hired
1 day ago
Full-time
On-site
Patuxent, Maryland, United States
Technology
Job Summary
An organization is seeking a Senior Software Developer (C++) to support advanced battlespace modeling and simulation environments. This role focuses on developing, integrating, and maintaining high-performance software systems used in simulation, training, and defense-related applications.
What You Can Expect to Do:
- Develop software for advanced synthetic training and simulation environments
- Integrate software into flight simulators for pilot training and threat simulation
- Support software development, integration, customer training, and demonstrations
- Review, evaluate, and optimize C++ code
- Develop interfaces for distributed simulation systems using DIS and HLA protocols
- Implement parallel processing, threading, and inter-process communication
- Collaborate with teams to design and implement future system enhancements
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
- 10+ years of relevant software development experience
- 10+ years of experience programming in C++
- Expertise in modern C++ (version 11 or higher)
- Strong understanding of system-level software engineering concepts
- Experience troubleshooting, debugging, and improving existing codebases
- Experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
- Familiarity with Agile, Waterfall, and Scrum methodologies
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with C++ version 20 or higher
- Experience working as a Systems Engineer
- Familiarity with DIS and HLA communication protocols
- Experience with real-time distributed simulation systems
- Experience working with large-scale systems and complex codebases