Requisition Number: 27317
Required Travel: 11 - 25%
Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt
Anticipated Salary Range: $78,406.00 - $90,000.00
Security Clearance: Secret
Level of Experience: Mid
This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies' Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business.
As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination-not readiness in piece-parts.
For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems-from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers-HII ensures a high state of readiness.
HII supports the Department of Energy's national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients' toughest nuclear and environmental challenges.
Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division
Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you.
To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: https://vimeo.com/732533072
Summary
Mission Technologies is seeking a motivated Engineer Software to join our team supporting the Joint Training Synthetic Environment (JTSE) program. In this role, you will help improve and sustain complex training and simulation software used by the Joint Staff J7. You will work in a collaborative environment focused on modernizing systems, reducing technical debt, and delivering high quality software solutions.
What You Will Do
Identify, assess, and prioritize technical debt across the codebase
Refactor legacy and high-complexity code to improve maintainability and performance
Reduce code duplication and promote modular, reusable components
Expand, enhance, and stabilize automated testing (unit, integration, and regression)
Upgrade outdated libraries, frameworks, and system dependencies
Address security vulnerabilities and replace deprecated components
Improve the reliability and efficiency of CI/CD pipelines
Enhance system logging, monitoring, and error-handling capabilities
Develop, update, and maintain technical documentation and coding standards
Collaborate with feature teams to plan and execute system improvement initiatives
Conduct research and support system architecture, design, and development activities
Analyze user needs and system requirements to address technical challenges
Write high-quality, standards-compliant code following best practices
Test software, document results, and resolve identified issues
Support development, maintenance, and updates for virtual environment training courses
What You Must Have
2 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree in a related field; 0 years of experience with a Master's degree in a related field; or a High School Diploma/equivalent and 6 years of relevant experience
Must have an active Secret Security Clearance
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team
Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
Self motivated with the ability to work with minimal supervision
Experience developing in a Linux environment
Proficiency with Agile methodologies and frameworks
Experience using Confluence, Jira, and Git
Proficiency in Java and JavaScript
Experience with Node.js and React.js
Working knowledge of C++/C# in Visual Studio
Strong debugging and problem solving skills
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office 365
Preferred Requirements
Knowledge with distributed systems and system architecture
Knowledge of containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience working with relational and NoSQL/graph databases preferred
Familiar with developing and maintaining Helm charts
Background in performance optimization
Experience leading technical improvement or modernization efforts
Physical Requirements
Adequate visual acuity and manual dexterity for meeting the requirements Software Engineer family.
HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application.
Why HII
We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals.
Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career.
Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.
Do You Need Assistance?
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to buildyourcareer@hii-co.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call 1-844-849-8463 for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.
