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JRC is a specialty Systems Engineering and Research company focused on Strategic Deterrence and Strategic Defense of our great nation. We are an award-winning workplace, acknowledged as one of Greater Washington’s Best Places to Work and recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for 10 consecutive years. Headquartered in Washington, DC with international programs and operations in over 15 states, our expertise in areas such as systems engineering, digital integration, and program management, have supported some of the nation’s most important defense programs.
JRC’s Strategic Defense & International Operations team is actively searching for a Software Developer to join our amazing team in Dahlgren, VA supporting the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) Hypervelocity Gun Weapon System.
As the Software Developer, you will...
- Provide software development, modification, production, and maintenance of weapon system modeling libraries
- Work closely across software engineers to develop and test rapid prototype systems using an Agile development method
- Support and develop test procedures to test system functionality and generate software troubleshoot reports
- Prepare documentation and support configuration management guidelines
- Define task details, estimates, and schedules using Microsoft Office products (e.g., Excel, Project, PowerPoint, and Word)
What you bring to the table...
- A Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline
- 3+ years of professional experience software design, coding, and compilation of code; debugging; computer or software requirements management, and computer systems or software integration
- Proficient with C++, Linux and migrating code bases to a Red Hat distribution
- An active security clearance at the SECRET level
- Experience with fire control/fire direction system
- Experience developing and debugging on large code base, complex, distributed systems
- An ability to work independently and interface professionally with other government agencies, contractors and military personnel
Bonus Points for...
- Cross-language proficiency, ability to inspect, modify, and code in other languages as necessary (e.g., Python, Bash Scripting, JavaScript)
- Weapons systems and/or Navy programs experience coupled with C++ 11