Location: Dahlgren, Virginia, USA
Telework: None
Clearance: Interim Secret (US Citizenship Required)
Experience: Mid-Level
Number of Openings: 1
Funding Status: Funded
Salary Range: $75,000 - $100,000 (Please see below for more info on salary)
Mid-Level Software Developer
SimVentions is a 100% employee-owned business and has consistently been voted one of Virginia's Best Places to Work. We are looking for a mid-level Software Engineer to join our team! This individual will provide software engineering in an Agile development environment as part of a team creating prototype robotic systems to support live training exercises.
Responsibilities:
- Writing, troubleshooting, and supporting Python software, usually written for ROS2 (Robot Operating System)
- Gain understanding and knowledge of various robotic systems
- Actively support all aspects of the system development lifecycle (analysis, requirements definition, design, coding, development and unit testing, maintenance and preparing associated documentation) with an emphasis on software development
Requirements:
- United States Citizenship
- At least four (4) years of Python software development experience
- Ability to clearly and accurately document software source code, specifications, and manuals
- Modeling and/or simulations, interface coding, TCP/IP, and serial communications
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate constructively and present overall results with other government and contractor personnel
- Ability to thrive in a flexible and dynamic work environment
Preferred Skills & Experience:
- Experience with ROS2
- C++ development experience for performance critical code
- Experience with developing software for Ubuntu
- Willingness to travel to support test events in the field
- Comfortable working on a team and interfacing with outside entities
- Willingness to adapt quickly to new requirements
- Agile/SCRUM experience
- Knowledge of Git and GitLab
- Experience with Hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) and/or Software-in-the-loop (SWIL) testing
Education: A Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline is required.
Clearance: A Secret Clearance is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.
Travel: 10%
Benefits & Compensation: At SimVentions, we’re committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs.
We offer:
- Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
- Competitive 401(k) programs
- Retirement and Financial Counselors
- Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Life insurance, short- & long-term disability
- Continuing Education Assistance
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military)
- Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling
- Supplemental Benefit Program
Why Work for SimVentions?
SimVentions is about more than just being a place to work with other growth-oriented technically exceptional experts. It’s also a fun place to work. Our family-friendly atmosphere encourages our employee-owners to imagine, create, explore, discover, and do great things together.
Support Our Warfighters: SimVentions is a proud supporter of the U.S. military, and we take pride in our ability to provide relevant, game-changing solutions to our armed men and women around the world.
Drive Customer Success: We deliver innovative products and solutions that go beyond the expected. This means you can expect to work with a team that will allow you to grow, have a voice, and make an impact.
Build Innovative Technology: SimVentions takes pride in its innovative and cutting-edge technology, so you can be sure that whatever project you work on, you will be having a direct impact on our customer’s success.
Work with Brilliant People: At SimVentions, we don’t just hire the smartest people. We hire experienced, creative individuals who are passionate about what they do, and who benefit from the culture that we have created here.
Create Meaningful Solutions: We are trusted partners with our customers and are provided challenging and meaningful requirements to help them solve.
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