Modeling and Simulation M&S Developer

Location: Within a commutable distance to one of our offices. (Dahlgren, Fredericksburg or Virginia Beach, Virginia)

Telework: Telework Available (must live within a commutable distance)

Clearance: Active Secret (US Citizenship Required)

Experience: Mid-Level

Number of Openings: 1

Funding Status: Funded

Salary Range: $70,000 - $100,000 (Please see below for more info on salary)

Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Developer

SimVentions is a 100% employee-owned business and has consistently been voted one of Virginia's Best Places to Work. We are actively seeking highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer with interest in Modeling and Simulation (M&S) to join our innovative development team. As a pivotal member of our organization, you will be at the forefront of architecting, developing, and optimizing cutting-edge M&S solutions that integrate and harness the power of AI and ML technologies. In this role, you will contribute significantly to the advancement of our products, pushing the boundaries of what is possible.

As a Modeling and Simulation Developer, you will play a critical role in crafting the underlying software infrastructure for simulating various environments for products to be delivered to the warfighter. Your contribution could extend beyond the realm of M&S, encompassing the full spectrum of software development. From designing scalable architecture to writing efficient and maintainable code, you will be a key player in delivering high-quality M&S solutions.

Responsibilities:

M&S Development:
• Design, develop, and implement robust M&S environments to solve complex business problems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software applications and systems into M&S environments.

Software Development:
• Contribute to the full software development life cycle, from requirements analysis to design, implementation, testing, and deployment.
• Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code while adhering to coding standards and best practices.
• Develop high-quality, maintainable, and efficient code while adhering to coding standards and best practices.
• Contribute to the development of M&S environments, ensuring scalability, modularity, and extensibility.

Performance Optimization:
• Conduct thorough performance analysis and implement optimizations to meet specified performance goals.
• Collaboration and Documentation:
• Collaborate with data scientists, software engineers, and product managers to understand project requirements and deliver high-quality solutions.
• Document code, algorithms, and processes to facilitate knowledge sharing and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Requirements:

United States Citizenship

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, or C+.

Familiarity with software development tools, version control systems, and agile methodologies.

Problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Preferred Skills & Experience:  

Proven experience in Unity development.

Proven experience with ROS2

Experience with Mathematical/Kinematic Modeling.

Database development and use for machine learning and big data applications

Experience with popular ML frameworks and libraries (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).


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: None

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

Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements.

The projected annual compensation range for this position is $70,000 - $100,000 (USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range for this position and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers.

Why Work for SimVentions?

SimVentions is about more than just being a place to work with other growth-orientated 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.

Get Involved in Giving Back

We believe that one of the best ways to be a well-rounded company is to have well-rounded employees, and one of the ways we encourage that is by providing a wide range of service opportunities for our team members to engage in throughout the year.

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.

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