ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Simulation Developer to join our team in Quantico, VA
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Designs, develops, and sustains simulation models and environments using a variety of programming languages, tools, and data sources
- Integrates simulations into larger system architectures and supports Naval Capabilities Integration Process (NCIP) efforts for interoperability testing
- Collaborates with engineers, analysts, and operational subject matter experts to enhance model fidelity and ensure simulation accuracy
- Implements new features, conducts model testing and validation, and troubleshoots issues across evolving simulation platforms
- Leads and supports planning, coordination, and documentation activities for simulation projects, including data collection, stakeholder alignment, and capability tracking
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Game Development, or a related technical field
- Minimum of 3 years of software development experience focused on simulation or game-based environments
- Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, C#, Python, or Java
- Experience with simulation platforms or engines such as Unity, Unreal Engine, Simio, or Arena
- Familiarity with version control systems and collaborative software development workflows
Preferred Qualifications:
- Understanding of modeling and simulation principles in military or operational contexts
- Familiarity with the Naval Capabilities Integration Process (NCIP) and military systems
- Knowledge of 3D graphics, physics engines, and database management systems (e.g., SQL)
- Experience applying Agile or Scrum development methodologies in simulation projects
- Strong communication, analytical, and cross-functional collaboration skills
Clearance Requirements:
- Must possess a current/active DoD Top Secret (TS) clearance with eligibility for SCI and SAP access
Physical Requirements:
- Must be able and willing to perform occasional manual labor and warehouse duties, with the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
- Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
- Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations
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