NGTS VTTC Software Engineer Developer Mid - 13666

15 May 2024

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Requisition Number: 13666 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Hours Per Week: 40 Security Clearance: Top Secret Level of Experience: Mid

Job Description

Mission Technologies, a Division of HII is seeking a software developer to support Modeling, Simulation and Training at the Virtual Test and Training Center (VTTC), Nellis AFB, NV. The individual's primary responsibility will center on NAVAIR's Next Generation Threat System (NGTS), a product that provides constructive entities to the battlespace simulation. NGTS is a continually evolving synthetic environment generator that supports multiple platform/services training, testing, analysis and research and development. The individual will rely on their technical acumen and experience to develop, configure, operate and enhance the function of NGTS in a simulation and training environment.

Essential Job Responsibilities

Developing software for an advanced synthetic training environment. This software is integrated into flight simulators to support pilot training against potential threats. Support software development, software integration, customer training and demonstrations. This will include, but are not limited to:
  • Demonstrates a knowledge of standard programming algorithms, design patterns, and object-oriented software design.
  • Evaluate and review C language code Programming using C, Python 3, HTML.
  • Develops parallel processes, threading, process communication.
  • Develops web-based applications using development technology.
  • Collaborates with team members to design future enhancements.
  • Must have familiarity with time-series analysis.

Minimum Qualifications

  • 9 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 7 years relevant experience with Masters in related field; 4 years relevant experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 13 years relevant experience.
  • Three (3) years of practical experience in software engineering preferably associated with modeling and simulation within the training and training systems domains.
  • Demonstrated experience with C object-oriented software design and development.
  • Able to successfully manage competing tasks and priorities.
  • Strong oral and written communication and organizational skills.
  • Must be able to work in a team environment.
  • Must have an active DoD Top Secret security clearance.

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience with NGTS programming
  • Experience with scripting, database, and programming in Python 3, and HTML
  • Experience contributing to the system design or architecture of new and current systems.
  • Experience with Agile software practices.
  • Experience supporting Special Access Program (SAP) efforts.
  • Excellent oral and written communications skills.

Physical Requirements

Position requires typical office work, on-site at Government facility.

This opportunity resides with Live, Virtual, Constructive Solutions, a business group within HII's Mission Technologies division. As a trusted partner to our military customers, we design, develop and operate systems that bring together service members from across the globe to help you train like you fight, because we understand that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece parts.

HII is a global engineering and defense technologies provider. With a 135-year history of trusted partnerships in advancing U.S. national security, HII delivers critical capabilities ranging from the most powerful and survivable naval ships ever built, to unmanned systems, ISR and AI/ML analytics. HII leads the industry in mission-driven solutions that support and enable a networked, all-domain force. Headquartered in Virginia, HII's skilled workforce is 44,000 strong. For more information, please visit: hii.com.

HII is an Equal Opportunity/Vets and Disabled Employer. U.S. Citizenship may be required for certain positions.

  • ID: #49938219
  • State: Nevada Nellisafb 89191 Nellisafb USA
  • City: Nellisafb
  • Salary: USD TBD TBD
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Showed: 2023-05-15
  • Deadline: 2023-07-13
  • Category: Et cetera