Modeling and Simulation Engineer
Booz Allen Hamilton1 month ago
Colorado Springs, CO, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$87k - $198k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design and tailor software solutions in Java, C++, C, or Python for modeling, wargaming, operational concepts, and force design analysis.
- Build, maintain, and enhance core simulation tools and integrate new analytic models and behaviors.
- Analyze structured and unstructured data, including databases, spreadsheets, quantitative datasets, text documents, sensor outputs, and system logs.
- Apply data mining and machine learning techniques to identify patterns and anomalies relevant to simulation and operational concepts.
- Collaborate with research analysts and command-and-control subject matter experts to turn data findings into scalable software features.
- Prototype and ship modular software updates, optimize simulation runtime performance, and maintain data exchange between C2 interfaces and backend simulation logic.
- Use version control, Git workflows, and documentation practices in collaborative development environments.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience developing software in Java, C++, C, or Python.
- At least 3 years of experience analyzing structured and unstructured data sources.
- Experience generating clean, efficient source code for new applications and enhancing existing codebases.
- Experience building high-fidelity models in environments such as AFSIM, NGTS, or ITASE.
- Knowledge of version control systems and Git workflows.
- Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph examination.
- Bachelor’s degree required.
- Preferred experience with AnyLogic, ExtendSim, Plotly, Seaborn, or ggplot2.
- Preferred knowledge of National Security Space systems and architectures.
- A master’s degree in Physical Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Operational Research, or Computer Science is preferred.
Benefits
- Onsite work in Colorado Springs, Colorado; occasional work at Booz Allen or customer facilities may be required.
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- Recognition awards and other total-well-being programs.
- Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week on a regular basis are eligible for Booz Allen benefit programs, with limited offerings below that threshold.
About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton builds and integrates software, analytics, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions while providing engineering and consulting services, primarily for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil government clients, with select commercial partnerships. Its business is largely government contracting and professional services delivering mission systems and cyber defense. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Booz Allen is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: BAH).