AMEWAS, Inc., a growing Department of Defense (DoD)/Federal Contractor, is seeking highly motivated and talented Software Engineer to support the ATR- Range Systems Branch.

Location: Patuxent River, Maryland: #1 City Hiring the Most High-Tech Workers (California-Lexington Park, Maryland). To learn more about our surrounding location, please visit: Visit St. Mary’s.

A typical day as a Senior Software Engineer:

• Developing system and software requirements and design documentation
• Design, development and maintenance of software
• Verifying implementation of system and software requirements
• Conducting requirements correlation analysis and system performance assessments
• Performing test analysis to determine system and test coverage, to evaluate critical test results, and to evaluate all software changes
• Performing code inspections for proper test sequences, consistent interfaces, correct data flow, completeness, and appropriate logic flow
• Ensure that software changes are thoroughly tested, and accepted, and that changes made during testing do not adversely affect systems and software performance
• Conducting demonstrations, for validation and training purposes, of created or modified software programs
• Monitoring the software development process and providing technical consultation to team leaders and team members
• Resolve Software and System interface problems

Qualifications and Experience:

• At least 6 years’ on the job experience associated with software development is required
• Experience with Linux Operating System, C++, and Open GL required
• Experience with VXWorks is a plus
• Should be knowledgeable in automated data processing systems and computer systems interfacing
• Applicant must be a self-starter and be able to work smoothly as a member of a technical team.
• Should possess good verbal and written communication skills
• Position may require occasional travel
• Must be a US citizen and be able to obtain and hold a Secret Security Clearance.

Education and Certifications:

• A bachelor’s degree in an engineering discipline from a school of engineering having at least one professional engineering curriculum accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) (or in related disciplines such as physics, mathematics or computer science).

Work Environment

The physical environment requires the employee to work on-site at the government program office, sitting in a cubicle or at a desk, looking at a computer for most of the workday.  Work is physically comfortable. The employee has discretion about walking, standing, etc.

The employee may be required to walk short distances to offices/conference rooms and buildings on site.  In some occasions, the employee may be required to drive to offices or buildings near the work site.  In rare occasions, travel may be required.

This position is classified as AMEWAS labor category: Programmer.

AMEWAS participates with E-Verify.

AMEWAS Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer for all including individuals with disabilities and protected veterans.

About the Organization

AMEWAS, Inc. is a small, Veteran owned company that has been providing excellent technical, engineering, administrative, and management services to the Department of Defense for more than 35 years. At AMEWAS we understand the need for a successful work/life balance and are focused not just on fulfilling customers’ needs, but ensuring our employees are a top priority as well.

Staying connected to our core values sets us apart from our competition! AMEWAS easily recognizes and rewards performance, dedication, and longevity. We are committed to investing in our employees and their future by providing them with competitive compensation, career development, optimum working conditions, and unique benefits.

AMEWAS has 4.8/5 stars on Glassdoor! Check out our reviews HERE and see what other job seekers have to say!

Our excellent benefits and perks include:

• Generous tuition and training assistance program
• Relocation Assistance
• Employee longevity recognition
• Community involvement & outreach
• Team building events
• Wellness program
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Mobile service discount
• Discounted gym membership
• Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD insurance