DCS Corp

M&S Software Engineer

DCS Corp$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • U.S. Citizenship required due to sensitive customer requirements.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Aerospace, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering with 2 years of relevant experience.
  • Active Top-Secret level U.S. DoD security clearance required.
  • Proficient in developing object-oriented software in C/C++ using Visual Studio.
  • Experience with AFSIM software and tools, including source code and plugin development.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in team settings.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with agile teams to design, develop, and deploy MS&A solutions.
  • Work with subject matter experts to define requirements for AFSIM and other tools.
  • Conduct integration testing to verify compliance with specifications.
  • Implement software best practices, including version control and documentation.
  • Create military behavior models in AFSIM with varying complexity.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge military simulations and modeling.
  • Collaboration with experienced teams and subject matter experts.
  • Potential for career growth in a specialized technical field.
  • Access to classified projects and development tools.
Full Job Description
Essential Job Functions:

As this Modeling and Simulation Software Engineer, you could expect to:

Collaborate with agile software development teams to design, develop, test, and deploy MS&A solutions.

Collaborate with SMEs, such as modelers, analysts, and technologists, to identify requirements for system implementation in the Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration, and Modeling (AFSIM) and other M&SA tools.

Conduct software component and system integration testing to ensure compliance with specifications.

Apply software best practices (version control, documentation, etc.) for all developed and modified software.

Construct military behavior models and entities of varying complexity in AFSIM.

Required Skills:

Due to the sensitivity of customer related requirements, U.S. Citizenship is required.

At least a BS degree in Computer Science, Aerospace, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, and 2 years of related experience.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Must have an active Top-Secret level U.S. DoD security clearance.

Experience developing object-oriented software in C/C++ with Visual Studio integrated development environment.

Experience creating AFSIM software and tools, including source code and plugin development.

Excellent written and verbal English communications skills.

Ability to work well in team environments.

Ability to travel, as required.

Desired Skills:

Familiarity with modern military systems, both foreign and domestic.

MS in Computer Science, Aerospace, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering.

Experience with any of the following: Linux, CMake, Python, or Git.

Familiarity with C#.

About DCS Corp

DCS Corp is a defense and aerospace company that provides engineering and technical support services to clients in the United States government and commercial sectors. The company was founded in 1977 and has grown to become a leading provider of engineering and technical services in the defense and aerospace industries. DCS Corp's services include systems engineering, software development, and logistics support, among others. The company is known for its expertise in advanced technology and has been recognized for its contributions to the defense and aerospace industries.
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Size
1,200 employees
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Founded
1977

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