Actalent - Software Developer

Developer is needed in Raleigh, United States.

Client: Actalent

Location: Raleigh, NC

Contract: Full-time

Job Description

Our Algorithms, Modeling & Assessments Division is seeking a skilled Software Engineer with Windows and Linux OS experience. The position involves developing and improving an existing weapon effects software architecture for advanced physics-based computational models deployed through standalone applications, web services, and Docker containers. This system is used by the Department of Defense. Candidates should have a strong passion for software development and be committed to producing quality production software at all stages of the software lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve weapon effects software architecture
• Deploy computational models through standalone applications, web services, and Docker containers
• Ensure software meets Department of Defense standards
• Collaborate with team members to integrate and maintain software
• Participate in all stages of the software lifecycle

Requirements

Essential Skills

• Strong software development experience
• Proficiency in Windows and Linux OS
• Experience with C++ and Linux
• Familiarity with Git
• Experience with Eclipse and/or IntelliJ
• Bachelor’s or higher in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Experience with C#, Fortran
• Knowledge of Red Hat and Ubuntu Linux
• Proficiency with Visual Studio
• Familiarity with Atlassian tools (Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence)
• Experience with GitLab and CMake
• Experience in weapon effects or other related DoD software systems and models
• Current active security clearance (Top Secret preferred)
• Experience developing and deploying software to DoD IA requirements
• Knowledge of nuclear weapons effects and scientific programming

Work Environment

Candidates must be within 30-40 minutes of the office located at 8537 Six Forks Rd, NC. The majority of work is remote, with occasional on-site work required for classified tasks, trainings, and demonstrations. Working from home is allowed after 1-3 months, contingent upon progress towards becoming fully productive and integrated into the team. Performance issues may result in the suspension of work-from-home privileges. Travel is minimal, likely less than one week per year.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $70.00. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Raleigh, NC.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until January 30, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.