Senior Software Engineer

Overview We are looking for engineers to join our U.S. Navy emerging technologies foundational software team. Are you an Electrical or Software Engineer looking to be part of something that is truly groundbreaking? Amentum is the next generation of high‑speed technology leadership to protect our nation and the environments needed to support them. We need you to join us on the ground floor of some of the latest programs. Responsibilities Create the planning setup, software structure and development environment for future coding and defect resolution using an Agile process for a complex component of this weapon system using the software development life and test cycle. Set up structures for measuring computer processing time usage and develop better methods for disk space utilization, network loading and throughput. Plan the future design environment for coding and maintenance of software support tools and models. Qualifications Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or Software Engineering with 8–10+ years of experience. Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or Physics with 6+ years of experience. Comprehensive knowledge of software requirements definition and management, design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, software development lifecycle, architecture and documentation. Experience planning, performing, and leading software design, coding and testing. Experience in an Agile software development environment and methodologies. Two years of program/project‑level experience in software design and development. Two years of experience working with development teams; proficiency with Atlassian tool suite (Jira, Confluence) and source‑code tracking tools (Git, Bitbucket). 2–4 years of experience required; familiarity with C++ or C# preferred. Ability to commute to Fredericksburg, VA or Dahlgren, VA (approximately 1 hour south of Washington, D.C.). U.S. citizenship required. No clearance required to apply, but a SECRET clearance is required to start the position. Location & Work Requirements Primary work location will be in Fredericksburg, VA or Dahlgren, VA with occasional telecommute or travel opportunities. Benefits 401(k) plan with up to 6% matching (Roth or traditional). Health, dental and vision insurance (HDHP, PPOs, HMOs). Paid time off and 10 holidays per year. Parental leave up to 10 weeks. Life and AD&D insurance. Hybrid in‑office / work‑from‑home environment. Wellness programs and company discounts. Growth opportunities. Schedule & Compensation Full‑time position. Salary range: $110,201 – $130,280 per year depending on experience and additional degrees. Monday to Friday, no weekend work, occasional travel to Washington, D.C. a couple of times a month. EEO Statement Amentum is a proud equal opportunity employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, ancestry, U.S. military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low‑income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. #J-18808-Ljbffr