Amentum · 8 hours ago
Software Engineer
Dahlgren, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $100K/yr
5+ years expAmentum is seeking a Software Engineer to work as a member of their engineering services support team in Dahlgren, VA. The role involves designing, developing, integrating, testing, and deploying software in C++ for real-time tactical and simulation applications while collaborating with engineers and stakeholders to meet performance requirements.
Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Designing, developing, integrating, testing and deploying software in C++ for real-time tactical and simulation applications
Working closely with engineers, managers, and critical stakeholders to understand performance and verification requirements
Providing inputs to system architecture and design as part of a Tactical Software Development team
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline; or equivalent professional experience
5+ years demonstrating proficiency with modern C++ Standard Library is required: (i.e., maps, threading, iterators, etc)
2+ years demonstrating experience with network distributed software applications
Must have an Active SECRET US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a SECRET Clearance
Preferred
Familiarity with Agile methodologies (e.g., Scrum, Kanban)
Proficiency with multiple languages (C++, Python, C, Java, Lua)
Prior experience with tactical control systems is highly desired
Experience using a Linux operating system
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Company
Amentum
Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$321.16M2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity
Leadership Team
Ajay Nagar
Vice President
Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
Recent News
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