Principal Software Engineer

Job Title: Principal Software Engineer Reference: 21-009 Job Type: Full‑time Job Status: Interviewing Date Posted: 01-25-2021 Location: Huntsville Duration: Permanent Company Address: CohesionForce, Inc., 101 Quality Circle, Suite 140, Huntsville, AL 35806, Job Description CohesionForce is actively seeking candidates for a Principal Software Engineer to become part of the Ground‑Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) Team in Huntsville, AL. Responsibilities Designs, develops and tests displays, controls and functionality Designs, develops and tests simulation software for use in high‑fidelity simulation‑based training systems; training systems may include a combination of console and weapon system simulation, virtual reality, and augmented reality Design and develop artificial intelligence algorithms to tutor, assess and evaluate learner knowledge Develops and maintains databases to monitor and analyze learner and system performance Collaborates with Systems and Quality Engineers to ensure software requirements are met Performs software peer reviews, version control, automated tests, software analysis, continuous integration and continuous delivery in accordance with DevSecOps processes and best practices Performs code quality management and correct defects Coordinates with HW/SW team to perform retests and regression tests once defects are corrected Basic Qualifications 5 years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s in Science in a technical discipline; 3 years with a Master’s; 0 with a PhD Active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret clearance Preferred Qualifications Missile Defense and Sense/Warn based systems Strong experience with build automation tools such as Jenkins, GoCD, Travis CI or Circle CI Strong experience with deployment automation tools such as Chef, Puppet or Ansible Experience working in a fast‑paced, agile environment with the ability to work on a cross‑function Scrum team focused on quality and capability delivery Experience with Java/C/C++ development and/or front‑end web development including JavaScript frameworks (Angular JS or React), HTML, CSS Familiarity with DevSecOps, continuous integration and continuous delivery Familiarity with distributed version control software (Git, Mercurial) Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems Familiarity with Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, Extreme Programming), Scaled Agile Framework – SAFe for Lean Enterprises Travel 10-15% #J-18808-Ljbffr