Android Software Developer 2025-1397
Overview
SimVentions is a 100% employee-owned business and has consistently been voted one of Virginia's Best Places to Work. We are looking for a mid-level Software Engineer to join our team! This individual will provide software engineering in an Agile development environment as part of a team creating prototype robotic systems to support live training exercise
Travel
10-15%
Clearance
An ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.
Requirements
- United States Citizenship
- At least four (4) years of Python software development experience
- In-depth understanding of Android software and application development
- Ability to clearly and accurately document software source code, specifications, and manuals
- Modeling and/or simulations, interface coding, TCP/IP, and serial communications
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to collaborate constructively and present overall results with other government and contractor personnel
- Ability to thrive in a flexible and dynamic work environment
Responsibilities
- Writing, troubleshooting, and supporting Python software, usually written for ROS2 (Robot Operating System)
- Design and build advanced applications for the Android platform
- Serve as an Agile Scrum team member providing software development and maintenance for the delivery of releasable software
- Gain understanding and knowledge of various robotic systems
- Actively support all aspects of the system development lifecycle (analysis, requirements definition, design, coding, development and unit testing, maintenance and preparing associated documentation) with an emphasis on software development
Preferred Skills and Experience
- Experience with writing, testing, maintaining, and supporting live mobile applications for the Android Tactical Assault Kit (ATAK) systems
- Experience with ROS2
- C++ development experience for performance critical code
- Experience with developing software for Ubuntu
- Willingness to travel to support test events in the field
- Comfortable working on a team and interfacing with outside entities
- Willingness to adapt quickly to new requirements
- Agile/SCRUM experience
- Knowledge of Git and GitLab
- Experience with Hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) and/or Software-in-the-loop (SWIL) testing
Education
A Bachelor of Science (BS) degree from an accredited college or university in an engineering, scientific, or technical discipline is required.
Compensation
Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements.
The projected annual compensation range for this position is $80,000 - $110,000 (USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range for this position and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers.