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Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Hiring for Software Engineer / Architect Job at Laurel, MD Full Time
Description
If so, we’re looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.
As a Software Engineer/Architect…
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you…
Why work at APL?
Do you love to create software products for large scale system solutions?
Are you searching for important work in the defense of our Nation’s surface Navy ships?
Do you like contributing to team projects through collaboration with multi-disciplinary scientists and engineers?
If so, we’re looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.
We are seeking a Software Engineer/Architect to help us develop high-fidelity physics-based models of threat missiles that are used for evaluating our surface Navy’s ship defenses. These models are high pedigree 6-degree of freedom (DOF) threat missile simulations to support design, development and testing of electronic warfare (EW) and integrated air & missile defense (IAMD) systems and integrated capabilities.
As a member of our team, you will contribute the development and production of these threat representations. You will focus on the common code software repository that holds component functions necessary for the family of threat models.
As a Software Engineer/Architect…
- Your primary responsibility will be ensuring the functional and performance compatibility of our current and future products with external systems by modifying code in the common and/or project-specific repositories and by updating and/or refining external interfaces to allow for the desired system operation.
- You will collaborate with the team members to understand the system of models and the context for their use in order to guide architecture decisions such as altering the M&S to fulfill the requirement for heterogeneous threat raids.
- You will perform code reviews while maintaining cognition of the cross-product impact of proposed changes.
- You will collaborate with our laboratory, government, academic, and industry partners to determine feasible architectural improvements and/or solutions.
Qualifications
You meet our minimum qualifications for the job if you…
- Possess a BS in Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related
- Have 5+ years of professional experience crafting complex software solutions for large scale efforts in C++
- Professional experience working with Git and/or similar version control system
- Software system architecting experience
- Are able to travel locally less than 10% of the time as needed
- Ability to obtain an Interim Secret security clearance and can ultimately obtain a Secret clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.
- Can demonstrate that you are fully vaccinated against COVID-19. To ensure the safety and well-being of the community, APL has established a policy requiring that all staff be vaccinated against COVID-19. All staff members must provide proof of full vaccination or have an approved medical or religious accommodation by their start date.
You’ll go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you…
- Possess a MS in Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field;
- Have 10+ years of experience in software and system architecture, including but not limited to code restructure and development of external interfaces;
- Have experience working projects that include threat missile system representations.
- Are skilled in CMake, LaTeX, Python
Why work at APL?
The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.
At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at http://www.jhuapl.edu/careers.
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APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact [email protected] Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.
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