Insight Global is looking for a C/C++ Software Engineer to join one of our clients at Nellis AFB. They will help design, develop, and maintain critical system software components for Joint Simulation Environment (JSE) at the Joint Integrated Test and Training Center – Nellis (JITTC-N), Nellis AFB, NV. As part of a team providing on-site Modeling and Simulation (M&S) support to establish and deliver high-end Advanced Tactics, Training, and Test capability for Government personnel operating under USAFWC/ACC, this candidate will contribute to the development and maintenance of NAVAIR’s Next Generation Threat System (NGTS), a continually evolving synthetic environment generator that provides constructive entities to the battlespace simulation and supports multiple platform/services training, testing, analysis, and research and development. The Software Engineer will leverage their expertise in C++/C, along with strong design skills, to enhance the functionality and integration of NGTS with other JSE components like GRID (Global Reusable Interface Domain) in a complex simulation and training environment. This role requires a solid understanding of software architecture and development of best practices.

What You Will Do

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.

• Demonstrates a knowledge of standard programming algorithms, design patterns, and object-oriented software design.

• Evaluate and review C++ language code. Programming using C++, C, Python 3.

• Develops parallel processes, threading, process communication.

• Utilizes Git for daily code management, including branching, merging, and resolving conflicts within a collaborative development environment.

• Works proficiently with Git in both Bash (Linux) and Windows environments.

• Interacts with remote repositories, pushes code updates, and manages local repositories.

• Adheres to established branching strategies and understands the implications of working with master/production branches.

• Collaborates with team members to design future enhancements.

• Familiarity with time-series analysis a plus.