At MAG, we provide and enable real-time situational awareness to help our customers make the world smaller and safer. We are laser focused on serving our customers by providing technical expertise, operational excellence, and flawless execution. Our success is due entirely to the high caliber of employees we recruit, hire, and retain. At MAG, we look for individuals who thrive in a high-performance environment where challenges are the norm and success is expected.

As a Software Developer, you will support the Next Generation Threat System (NGTS) development team and training device owners in a wide array of responsibilities. NGTS is a highly advanced virtual training system offering Navy and Air Force pilots the ability to train in a mission setting. The Next Generation Threat System product is a continually evolving synthetic environment generator that supports multiple platform/services training, testing, analysis and research, and development.

Duties include, but not limited to:

• Developing software for an advanced synthetic training environment.
• This software is integrated into flight simulators to support pilot training against potential threats.
• Support software development, software integration, customer training and demonstrations.
• Knowledge of standard programming algorithms, design patterns, and object-oriented software design.
• Works with software programmers to develop and refine simulation presentation of real-world ELINT parametric data.
• Works with SMEs using the EWIRDB database for complex waveforms analysis associated with a wide range of red and blue force systems.
• Works with SMEs for signal translation of waveform data into a descriptive and behavioral modeling & Simulation language for Development and Test.
• Knowledge of threat system analysis and sensor modeling of radars, electronic warfare (EW) systems, countermeasures, electro-optical and infrared (EO/IR) systems, and various weapons.
• Participate in software test activities to include test procedure creation and test plan development.
• Collaborate with team members to design future enhancements

Minimum Requirements

Knowledge and Skills

The required skills and knowledge include:

• Basic radar modeling experience.

The minimum years of related experience required:

• Minimum of 3 years software development experience working with EW systems.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience with scripting, database programming and languages such as Modern C++, Python, and Lua.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience working with Electronic Warfare integrated reprogramming database (EWIRDB).

Education

The minimum level of education required is:

• BS in Computer Science or Engineering.
• Degrees in Information Technology, Mathematics, Physics, or Aerospace, Computer, Software Systems, Electrical, Electronic, Mechanical Engineering may qualify with at least 3 year of C++ experience

Desired Requirements

The desired skills, knowledge, and education include:

• Experience with scripting, database, and programming in Python 3, and HTML.

Other Qualifications

Outside of the above, other certifications, licenses, or clearances include:

• Must have an active DoD Secret security clearance

The position is contingent upon candidate’s ability to meet physical and medical requirements as needed by the position; including compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local jurisdictional requirements.

Government or customer site-specific requirements may include, but are not limited to, proof of full COVID-19 vaccination status, except in circumstances where a candidate is legally entitled to an accommodation.

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