[Remote] M&S Software Engineer - California

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Serco is excited to support the Air Force Modeling and Simulation Support Services (AFMS3) contract. The primary purpose of this contract is to ensure that the Department of the Air Force (DAF), Department of Defense (DoD), and External Partner Agencies maintain cutting-edge Modeling and Simulation (M&S) capabilities that are secure, interoperable, and efficient. The contractor will provide comprehensive support and innovative solutions that enable the continuous evolution and enhancement of M&S systems.ResponsibilitiesDesigns, modifies, develops, writes and implements software programming applicationsSupports and/or installs software applications/operating systemsParticipates in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing and certification of softwareFamiliar with a variety of the field`s concepts, practices, and proceduresRelies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goalsPerforms a variety of complicated tasksMay lead and direct the work of othersA wide degree of creativity and latitude is expectedMay report directly to a project lead or managerSkillsU.S. citizenshipMust have an active U.S. Department of War (DoW) Secret security clearanceThe possibility to telecommute (Full-time)A Bachelor's degree (or additional years of relevant experience in technical, engineering, cybersecurity, or program management fields in lieu of degree)2 years of experienceThe ability to travel 10%Designs, modifies, develops, writes and implements software programming applications. Supports and/or installs software applications/operating systems. Participates in the testing process through test review and analysis, test witnessing and certification of software. Familiar with a variety of the field's concepts, practices, and procedures. Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May lead and direct the work of others. A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. May report directly to a project lead or managerPrior experience supporting AFMS, or other DoD M&S programs is strongly desiredBenefitsThe possibility to telecommute (Full-time)Medical, dental, and vision insuranceRobust vacation and sick leave benefits, and flexible work arrangements where permitted by role or contract401(k) plan that includes employer matching fundsTuition reimbursement programLife insurance and disability coverageOptional coverages that can be purchased, including pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protectionBirth, adoption, parental leave benefitsEmployee Assistance PlanCompany OverviewSerco provides government services, IT, cybersecurity, logistics, and transportation support in North America. It was founded in 2014, and is headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://www.serco-na.com.