Junior Software Engineer with Security Clearance

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Job description

LinQuest is seeking a Junior Software Engineer with strong C++ skills to support mission-level modeling and simulation efforts in Albuquerque, NM. An active Secret clearance is required. As a Junior Software Engineer, you will provide technical and project support working in a collaborative small team environment. This role will support the integration effort of different software's, MBSE applications and Mod-Sim tools to produce a digital engineering product capable of developing future directed energy (DE) systems. The Junior Software Engineer will be responsible for supporting the development and integration of the Modeling, Simulation & Analysis (MS&A) tools and supporting frameworks. This work will drive the development and refinement of test-bedding future DE and HPM systems by integrating MS&A tools with the other Digital Engineering tools being used. Digital Engineering product provided end-to-end analyses by integrating Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) tools with external modeling, simulation & analysis (MS&A) tools to rapidly create and evaluate digital engineering models of future DE systems. This position provides software integration and development support into the Systems Engineering & Integration activities. Responsibilities: Perform software design and development in C++
Enable mission-level modeling, simulation and analysis using Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration and Modeling (AFSIM) and other physics-based models.
Work with Systems Engineers to integrate MS&A tools (Matlab, Python, CMD) into product suite and automate analyses.
Define and analyze directed energy system missions and evaluating mission capabilities/performance for various scenarios and vignettes.
Collaborate with a range of organizations and customers to obtain necessary authoritative data, analytic techniques, and assumptions so that results from the above activities remain consistent with the general analytic community.
Work in an AGILE R&D environment. Required Skills and Experience: Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math), Computer Engineering, Computer Sciences, or other related degree
2+ years of engineering experience
Programming experience with C++, Python, Matlab, Visual Basic
General knowledge of other software programming frameworks and databases and the ability to apply that knowledge to the software domain.
Experience with MS&A tools.
Demonstrated ability to participate in cross-functional planning, coordination and task execution.
Active Secret security clearance (or equivalent) Preferred Skills and Experience: Master's Degree in Engineering, Math or Science
Knowledge of the Advanced Framework for Simulation, Integration and Modeling (AFSIM) for M&S efforts
Familiarity with systems engineering
Hands-on technical drive and accountability
Collaborate well with a diverse group of skill sets and backgrounds
High motivation, creativity, and flexibility to work in a dynamic environment
Work in a heavily research oriented environment
Excellent communicator
Experience with directed energy systems, including lasers and HPM systems
Statistical techniques for approaching complex problems with large amounts of data
Experience with agile development processes Benefits: LinQuest offers comprehensive and competitive benefit offerings to our team members to include medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, company paid life insurance, and more! For additional information please visit: Why LinQuest? 20 years of excellence from concept to capability. LinQuest is a national security space leader that enables defense and intelligence missions through advanced digital solutions and the development, integration, and operation of mission control systems. As a recognized thought leader in Digital Engineering and Digital Transformation, LinQuest delivers the technical capability, innovation, agility, and operational expertise to accelerate our Nation's competitive advantage in space. From concept to capability, LinQuest architects integrate end-to-end solutions, enabling Digital Dominance for a Digital Space Force. Qualifications Licenses & Certifications Required Secret

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