Computer Scientist, Junior

Reliance Test & Technology•Patuxent River, MD

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This full-time, onsite position supports the Atlantic Test Range (ATR) in Patuxent River, Maryland. ATR is the Navy’s East Coast open-air test range and provides real-time test and evaluation (T&E) services including data acquisition, instrumentation, data analysis, recording, test management, and airspace management to DoD and commercial customers in support of real-time aircraft and weapon system testing and fleet training exercises. Come work in a fast-paced, highly rewarding technical environment at the forefront of naval T&E supporting the needs of today’s warfighter and beyond! Note: This job description describes the general nature of the duties and requirements of the job. It is not intended to be an exhaustive list or to limit the supervisor's ability to modify work assignments as appropriate.

Requirements

BS degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering from a school where the degree curriculum was accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
Ability to work with customers to identify requirements.
Ability to work well with a team of software engineers and other subject matter specialists.
Able to work within a large existing code base.
General computer maintenance skills (hardware/software installation and troubleshooting).
Occasional off-hours mission support required.
Must possess a valid driver’s license and successfully pass drug screening.
Currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain the proper US DoD issued security clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Security clearance eligibility may be discussed during the interview phase.
Employment and start date contingent upon the candidate receiving the required US DoD issued interim security clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with multiple coding languages such as Linux/Unix, C/C++/C#, Java, Python desired.
Experience using Git version control desired.
Familiarity with SQL databases and Windows development environments (Visual Studio, etc.).

Responsibilities

Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) for assigned projects.
Support real-time flight test operations.
Work with teams of engineers and scientists to create software programs to process live data from various instrumentation sources to present to flight test engineers in real-time.
Collaborate effectively with team members, software users, and stakeholders to ensure project success.
Conduct independent research to resolve complex technical issues.
Utilize debugging tools and techniques within Windows and Linux development environments to identify and resolve software defects.