Modeling and Simulation Engineer - Integration and Analysis

Position Overview The Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Engineer will develop, deploy, and integrate M&S software to analyze combat system components. This role is collaborative, residing within a team of engineers and scientists dedicated to missile defense innovation. Responsibilities Work with cross‑functional research teams to recommend modeling and simulation approaches. Architect integrated software solutions to optimize simulation workflows. Develop integration layers for inter‑operability of software applications. Create and maintain scripts to orchestrate large‑scale simulation runs. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Math, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related field. 2+ years of experience in software development and integration. Proficiency in Python and C++ with well‑documented, efficient code. Experience with software revision control (e.g., Git) and build systems (Make/CMake). Comfortable using a debugger in a Linux environment. Effective communication of ideas and results. Must obtain an Interim Secret clearance and eligibility for Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship required. Preferred (Optional) MS or higher degree in Engineering, Math, Computer Science or related field. 5+ years of experience in software development, integration, deployment, and maintenance. Competence in MATLAB, C++, Python, Java on Linux and Windows. Knowledge of object‑oriented programming, templates, lambdas, and stream manipulation. Proficiency in Linux shell scripting (bash, zsh, etc.). Experience with parallel/multi‑threaded applications. Experience with discrete‑time, event‑driven simulations. Experience with distributed simulation technologies (DIS, AFSIM, HLA). Experience with GPUs and CPU clusters. Knowledge of AI/ML technologies and MLOps practices. Experience with containerization (Podman, Docker). Ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance. Benefits APL offers a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑term and long‑term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. APL also provides a robust education assistance program, retirement contribution plans, and a healthy work/life balance. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. APL is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities. If you require accommodation, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io. Salary Range Minimum Rate: $100,000 Annually Maximum Rate: $245,000 Annually #J-18808-Ljbffr Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory