Software Engineer, Machine Learning

Mission Technologies, a division of HII

Software Engineer developing advanced space combat power and multi-domain simulation software for HII's Mission Technologies division. Collaborating on projects that support U.S.

Posted 4/15/2026full-timeRemote • Maryland • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $100,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Collaborate with the team using Confluence, Discourse, GitLab, and Jira
Perform code reviews and maintain high engineering standards
Work with government leadership to ensure program alignment
Meet with customers to collect requirements and incorporate feedback
Provide regular progress updates to leadership and customers
Conduct multidisciplinary research to support modeling and development goals
Contribute to team vision, direction, and simulation architecture discussions
Design, develop, document, test, and debug space simulation software

Requirements

What you’ll need

2 years relevant experience with Bachelors in related field; 0 years experience with Masters in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 6 years relevant experience.
Proficiency in C++
Successful completion of a technical C++ coding challenge
Understanding of compiling, linking, and debugging C++ applications
Experience with constructive, agent based, event driven modeling and simulation
Basic space knowledge (coordinate systems, time, orbital propagation, etc.)
Strong problem solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast paced, agile environment
U.S. Citizenship and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health insurance
401(k) matching
Paid time off
Employee assistance programs
Tuition reimbursement
Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships

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Hard Skills & Tools

C++code reviewsmodelingsimulationdebuggingtestingdocumentationagile methodologiescompilinglinking

Soft Skills

problem solvingattention to detailcollaborationcustomer feedback incorporationcommunicationteam vision contributionadaptabilityleadershiporganizational skillsmultidisciplinary research

Certifications

Top Secret clearance