Amentum

Entry Level Software Engineer

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2 months ago
Dahlgren, VA, USAEntry Level

Base Salary

$75k - $90k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop graphical user interfaces for local tools in collaboration with users.
  • Develop and optimize software updates using C++, Rational Team Concert, GitLab, and other development tools.
  • Define and manage software requirements, architecture, design, coding, benchmarking, debugging, testing, and documentation.
  • Plan, perform, and lead software design, coding, and testing activities.
  • Support test events, including occasional travel between local worksites.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science, or Physics.
  • Entry-level experience in software engineering.
  • Active Secret U.S. Government clearance.
  • U.S. citizenship required to maintain the Secret clearance.
  • Knowledge of software requirements definition and management, architecture, design, coding, benchmark testing, debugging, software development lifecycle, and documentation.
  • Experience in an Agile software development environment and familiarity with Agile methodologies.
  • Familiarity with Atlassian tool suites, Jira, Confluence, source code tracking tools such as Git and Bitbucket, and C++ or C#; C# is preferred.
  • Valid Real ID driver’s license and reliable transportation for customer-site access and travel between local worksites.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) with matching and other retirement benefits.
  • Tuition or educational reimbursement.
  • Wellness program, company discounts, and growth and career progression opportunities.
  • Basic life, AD&D, disability, and life insurance.
  • Paid time off, holidays, and flexible holidays.
  • Parental leave, pet insurance, and tax-saving options.
  • Primary work location in Fredericksburg or Dahlgren, Virginia, with occasional telecommuting and travel opportunities.

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About Amentum

10,000+ employees

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.

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