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Senior Software Engineer/AFSIM Modeler

Senior Software Engineer/AFSIM Modeler

CompanyKBR
LocationReston, VA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s, Master’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Operations Research, or other STEM field, plus 10 years of relevant experience, or
  • Master of Science in Computer Science, Operations Research, or other STEM field, plus 8 years of relevant experience
  • A minimum of 3 years of MS&A experience with AFSIM
  • Demonstrated proficiency in C++, Python, or other programming language
  • Active Top-Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI) eligibility

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop novel extensions to the AFSIM environment.
  • Develop feature enhancements and application program interfaces (APIs) in the AFSIM environment.
  • Develop platform, weapon, system, component, and/or and behavior models as required.
  • Develop and execute behavior and model testing, to include development of test plans and scenarios.
  • Prepare formal documentation of these models and behaviors, as well as of the processes to develop them.
  • Collaborate with military subject matter experts and DARPA program managers to characterize architectures and concepts under study in the simulation environment.
  • Instantiate kill chains, battle management command and control relationships, and other scenario-specific mission and operational factors within the target simulation environment.
  • Provide technical direction to junior developer-modelers to execute tasks on schedule and to exercise quality control over model deliverables as required.
  • Support the development of deliverables and reports and the quality control thereof.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master of Science in Computer Science, Operations Research, or other STEM field, plus 10 years of relevant experience
  • A minimum of 5 years of MS&A experience with AFSIM
  • Project Management Professional (PMP) or equivalent certification, and/or
  • ISC2 Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP) or equivalent certification