6 months ago
Dahlgren, VA, USASenior
Base Salary
$110k - $130k/yr
Responsibilities
- Support hardware/software integration efforts for large embedded systems.
- Assess software development activities and related data models.
- Integrate, troubleshoot, and deploy emulators and simulators.
- Participate in technical reviews, interchange meetings, working groups, and software lifecycle activities.
- Report status to leadership and identify and proactively address risks.
- Prepare software deliveries, Version Description Documents, and configuration-management materials.
- Perform configuration management on UNIX/Linux platforms and system configuration or modification on Windows.
- Compile, build, and distribute software, including developing build procedures, quality-assurance check procedures, configuration-item tracking processes, and change-request management processes.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field.
- At least five years of experience with software integration for a large embedded system such as a weapon system or combat system.
- Experience with software identification, change control, auditing, status accounting, system compilation and builds, software release management, and software release distribution.
- Knowledge of configuration management, source-code control, software-environment reproducibility, change control, identification management, and release management.
- Experience using Git for Linux applications and Microsoft Office products including Word, Access, Project, and PowerPoint.
- Active SECRET U.S. Government clearance; U.S. citizenship is required to obtain the clearance.
- Preferred experience includes at least five years of cross-program SIM-to-SIM integration and testing, including HWIL and HLA.
- Preferred experience includes at least four years of end-to-end software testing and/or HWIL testing.
- Preferred qualifications include simulator or emulator design and development, software architectures, combat or fire control software, requirements development, RF communications, TCP/IP implementations, procedures and specifications development, and non-conformance documentation.
- Familiarity with C, C++, Java, scripting languages, XML, and object-oriented development.
Benefits
- 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.
- Benefits may vary by employment type, location, and applicable agreements.
- Original posting date was 05/07/2026, and the position remains open until filled.
About Amentum
Amentum provides engineering, operations and maintenance, logistics, and mission support services to U.S. federal agencies and allied governments, including defense and energy programs. Its business centers on large, long-term government contracts spanning defense, space, nuclear cleanup, and infrastructure, with program management and technical services at the core. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, it was formed in 2020 from the spinoff of AECOM’s Management Services division.