Software Engineer/Computer Scientist

Check out this NEW Opportunity with Axient!

Axient is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Software Engineer/Computer Scientist to join our team, providing critical support to the Air Force SEEK EAGLE Office (AFSEO) at Eglin Air Force Base, FL. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development and engineering, with a keen understanding of aerospace requirements and the ability to work effectively in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

What you will do...

Key Responsibilities (includes, but not limited to):

• Develop and maintain software applications supporting the SEEK EAGLE Office's mission
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams, including Systems Engineering, Test Automation, and DevSecOps, in an Agile software development environment.
• Implement and manage GIT repositories and ensure code quality and version control.
• Utilize CI/CD tools and practices to streamline software development and deployment processes.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation including system diagrams, user manuals, and troubleshooting guides
• Work with cloud technologies and service providers such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud.
• Apply engineering principles and practices to solve complex technical challenges.
• Utilize containerization technologies like Docker to enhance software issues effectively.

Skills you will need...

Minimum Requirements:

• Relevant experience in the aerospace or defense industry
• Knowledge of aircraft and weapon Time Space Position Information (TSPI)
• Experience developing data algorithms using statistical principles
• Must have an active or current and transferable DoD security clearance (Secret level minimum). Must be able to maintain the required clearance.
• Requires minimum of 7 years relevant experience with a Bachelor's degree; OR
• 5 years of relevant experience with a Master's; OR
• 3 years of relevant experience with a Doctorate

Preferred Qualifications:

• Proficiency in programming languages such as .NET, Java, C#, and experience with Linux, Visual Studio/VSCode
• Familiarity with GIT repositories and version control
• Experience working in Agile software development environment
• Knowledge of Software Management and CI/CD tools
• Familiarity with cloud technologies and service providers (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
• Strong documentation skills, including the ability to create system diagrams, IDDs, user manuals, and troubleshooting guides
• Understanding of engineering principles and practices
• Experience with containerization (Docker)