Software Engineer

Knight Federal Solutions is a trusted provider to industry leading prime contractors, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. We have established a company culture that supports our employees, their families and the communities in which they live and work. When you join our team you belong to a group of people that work hard, strive for greatness and care about people.

Our hard work is evident in everything we do. Whether it be supporting large government programs in the areas of Simulation and Training, Information Technology, Intelligence or Engineering we always strive to be the best. It is for this reason that we have been recognized as a World Class Team Supplier by Northrop Grumman and were also named one of Florida’s fastest growing companies by Inc. Magazine.

As Knight Federal Solutions continues to grow, we look forward to hiring the best and the brightest to join us in our success!

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain software components for simulation and training environments.
• Support rapid prototyping and integration of software for emergent Joint Staff requirements.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to identify and implement innovative technical solutions.
• Participate in system design, architecture, coding, testing, and deployment phases.
• Integrate and test software with models, simulations, and networked systems within the JLVC framework.
• Ensure cybersecurity and compliance with DoD regulations in all developed software.
• Support operational testing and evaluation for exercises.
• Document software design, interfaces, and support transition to sustainment.
• Interface with stakeholders to gather requirements and provide technical recommendations.

Requirements

• 5 years experience with Bachelors in related field; 3 years experience with Masters in related field; 0 years experience with PhD or Juris Doctorate in related field; or High School Diploma or equivalent and 9 years relevant experience.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work both in a team and individually
• Solid organizational skills, including attention to detail
• Self-motivated and driven desire to succeed with minimal direction

Clearance:

• Active Secret security clearance

Desired

• Working knowledge of C++/C# in a Visual Studio environment.
• Good software debugging skills.
• Foundational knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or Bash.
• Experience or coursework in virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V, or KVM).
• Familiarity with Linux and/or Windows system administration.
• Exposure to Infrastructure tools is a plus.
• Basic understanding of networking, software integration, and distributed systems.
• Interest in modeling and simulation (M&S) or DoD training environments.
• Experience working in Agile/Scrum teams is a plus

Knight Federal Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, pregnancy, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information or any other protected classification.