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Secret Software Engineer

Actalent

Posted Monday, June 30, 2025

Posting ID: JP-005383807

Colorado Springs, CO
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Job Title: Software Engineer


What You'll Get to Do:

As part of the SWDC program, the WSS team offers opportunities to support the U.S. Missile Defense System through the development of Modeling and Simulation applications used in warfighter training and exercises, concept evaluation, developmental engineering, testing and verification, and assessment. The selected Software Engineer will support the Missile Defense Space Warning Tool (MDST) project as part of the WSS team.


Candidate will design, develop, test, document, and integrate features using C++ and/or Java programming language hosted on a Linux operating system. Primary responsibilities include designing and developing software to model various Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) element capabilities.


The selected candidate should thrive in a fast-paced work environment with high expectations, significantly diverse assignments, collaborative/team settings

across all levels.



Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics)
  • discipline preferred from an accredited university and 0 years of related
  • experience.
  • Familiar with developing software in object-oriented programming languages
  • such as C, C++, or Java.
  • Understanding of a software development life cycle.
  • Applicants must have an active U.S. Government security clearance at the DoD
  • Secret level


Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with C++ or Java
  • Experience in software development, including analysis, design, code, test
  • and integration.
  • Experience in Atlassian Tool Suite
  • Strong, written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills to collaborate
  • effectively with technical teams and customer personnel.
  • Knowledge or experience in several of the following: missile defense domain
  • knowledge, infrared space surveillance, and modeling and simulation
  • development.
  • Experience in agile software development methodologies like Scrum or Kanban.
Compensation:$85

Contact Information

Email: aletto@actalentservices.com

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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Mathematics
Software Engineering
Java (Programming Language)
Software Development
Linux
Interpersonal Communications
Security Clearance
Agile Software Development
C++ (Programming Language)
Scrum (Software Development)
C (Programming Language)
Object-Oriented Programming (OOP)
Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR)
Space Surveillance

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