Junior Software Developer, Hypervelocity/C++

About

Amentum is seeking software engineering professionals with a computer science or related educational background and/or equivalent experience to support software system engineering efforts in support of Naval projects at Dahlgren, VA. The work location for this position is on-site in Dahlgren, Virginia where we have provided support to the customer for over 50 years! You will be part of our growing systems & software engineering team and contribute to our diverse skillsets across multiple software and systems engineering contracts in support of our Software Center of Excellence. We are looking for individuals to join our team atmosphere that are eager to make a difference by solving complex Digital Engineering challenges. Apply your skills to the latest DoW weapons and sensor systems, modernizing the Navy and contributing to mission success. Successful candidates must possess excellent communication skills and interact directly with customers and engineering personnel.

Responsibilities

Junior Software Developer, Hypervelocity/C++ Responsibilities Include:

• Providing software/engineering solutions and system development using Agile development principles.
• Performing analysis and problem-solving techniques in support of professional scientific/engineering work
• Working independently and with others within established teams, across organizations, to meet established goals within schedule driven timelines.
• Developing Environment-vscode

Requirements

Minimum Requirements:

• Computer Science and a math/physics/aerospace engineering background with a BS degree in either Computer Science, Math, Physics, Aerospace engineering, or engineering. The degree requirement can be substituted with applicable experience.
• 2+ years of experience
• Candidates must maintain a valid Real ID drivers license required for access to customer site (a driver is not an option) and have access to reliable transportation as this position requires occasional travel between local worksites during the week.
• Must have an Active SECRET US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Clearance.
• 1+ years of C++ experience
• Experience or training with C++, Python, and Java

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with the following toolsets is a plus – podman/docker, JFrog, Junit, Jenkins, Git/Gitlab, JIRA, Bitbucket, Confluence

Compensation Details

US: $90,000 to $110,000 The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Educational reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.