Software Engineer

Senior Software EngineerKing George, VA 22485; Dahlgren, VA 22448Job DescriptionSCCI is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in support of a Weapon System Program. In this position you will provide direct support to rapid acquisition and tactical prototyping projects. The Software Engineer will work as an integral part of the engineering design teams, as well as with end-users, management, and sponsors throughout the design, integration and iterative test of prototypes and tactical systems. This is an on-site position located in Dahlgren, VA.SCCI offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability benefits, 401k with Company Match, time off consisting of 2 weeks of paid vacation, 48 hours of sick/personal leave, and 11 paid Holidays.ResponsibilitiesDesign, develop, integrate, test and deploy software in C++ for real-time tactical and simulation applicationsWork closely with engineers, managers, and critical stakeholders to understand performance and verification requirementsProvide inputs to system architecture and design as part of a Tactical Software Development TeamGenerate and execute test cases to evaluate software performance, document results and communicate with the broader engineering team for system improvementCollect and analyze system test dataProvide system test reports, documentation, and progress updatesInteract with broader engineering team(s) to analyze software performanceParticipate in project reviewsQualificationsEssential Skills and Experience:Must be a U.S. Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain an active Secret Security ClearanceBachelor's (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related discipline; or equivalent professional experienceTen (10) years of professional experience in software development utilizing modern C++ programming (e.g., C++11 or later)Experience with multiple simulation environments, particularly NGTS, AFSIM, or the Integrated Threat Analysis and Simulation Environment (ITASE)Familiarity with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git)Proficiency in using debugging tools and code profilingAbility to write portable code across Windows and Linux environmentsKnowledge of build automation tools (e.g., CMake)Proficiency in unit testing frameworks (e.g., Google Test)Experience developing test plans, procedures, and strategiesProficiency with use of test diagnostic equipmentExperience collecting, processing, and presenting test dataProficiency in Microsoft (MS) Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to write clear, logically sequenced, and grammatically correct documentsAttention to detail in project documentation for content, formatting, consistency, and grammarDemonstrated ability to work independently, multitask, and manage priorities in a dynamic environmentPreferred Skills and Experience:Experience with Linux Software developmentExperience with combat management systems and weapons systems (highly desired)Background in Real time tactical or aerodynamic model developmentFamiliarity with AGILE development methodologyActive DoD Security ClearanceFamiliarity with test plans, reports, and technical documentationDemonstrated experience working with engineers, HW/ SW developers, and management to gather necessary documentation, requirements, security, and safety informationDemonstrated knowledge of interfacing systems such as weapon systems, sensor systems, and user interfacesSCCI is committed to providing a comprehensive and competitive benefits package to meet the needs of employees and their families. EOE of Veterans and Disabilities.