Software Developer

Software Developer (Job Number:331981)

Description:

The select candidate for this position will become a member of the Army Game Studio's software development team for America's Army: The Official U.S. Army Game as well as numerous military and scientific First-Person Shooter (FPS) style training and simulation applications.

As a member of the AGS software development team you will be tasked to develop vehicles, weapons, characters, interfaces, tools and other game related content utilizing Epic's Unreal Engine 3 development environment. In this position you will be a key member of an agile scrum development team working closely with fellow programmers, game designers and artists on the implementation of new features for existing and new FPS style simulations and games for training applications.

Qualifications

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REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Bachelor's in Computer Science, Computer Engineer, Software Engineering, Game Development or related field and 3+ years experience (equivalent experience accepted in lieu of degree).

Required Skills:

- Software development experience with FPS style games or man-in-the-loop training systems
- Outstanding C/C++ programming and debugging skills
- Experience in object-oriented design and programming
- Experience with software configuration management systems
- Ability to test, debug and extend existing code competently
- Understanding of memory management and runtime optimization
- Excellent analytical skills with the ability to clearly express ideas and concepts
- Good interpersonal people skills with the ability to quickly fit into an existing team
- Candidates must be able to obtain a SECRET security clearance

Desired Skills:

- Development experience in one or more of the following programming languages is a plus: Adobe's Flash/Action Script, C#, Bohemia Interactive Script, Unreal Script, DirectX and OpenGL

Portions of SAIC to be renamed Leidos, Inc., subject to stockholder approval and consummation of a separation transaction if approved by SAIC board of directors. SAIC is pursuing a plan to separate into two independently traded companies: one that provides technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services primarily to the U.S. government (the new SAIC), and one that delivers technical solutions in national security, engineering and health (Leidos, Inc).

SAIC Overview:

SAIC is a leading provider of technical, engineering and enterprise information technology services to the U.S. government. Our 13,000 employees deliver systems engineering and information technology offerings for large, complex government programs, as well as a broad range of higher-end, differentiated technology services. The company is headquartered in McLean, Va..

Job Posting: Aug 29, 2013, 12:32:29 PM
Primary Location: United States-AL-HUNTSVILLE

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None
Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Secret
Potential for Teleworking: No
Travel: Yes, 10% of the time
Shift: Yes, 10% of the time
Schedule: Full-time