Senior Computer Scientist

KBR - Kellogg Brown & Root Pty Ltd

Huntsville, AL, US
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Programming experience in python and c/c++
Experience with git, gitlab, or devops
Experience with containerization and kubernetes
** KBR is seeking a Senior Computer Scientist to join their Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems division in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, particularly in simulations and modeling for defense systems, and will contribute to critical U.S. Army programs while working in a collaborative environment. **

Job Summary

  • KBR’s Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems division delivers mission engineering solutions for critical U.S. Army programs, specializing in aviation and ground systems, integrated air and missile defense, and threat and target systems.
  • As a Senior Computer Scientist, you will play a critical role performing research, developing models and simulations, optimizing software efficiency, and analyzing results while working collaboratively with engineers and software developers.
  • KBR fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow and is committed to being a People First company with a strong Zero Harm culture.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** KBR is seeking a Senior Computer Scientist to join their Missile, Aviation, and Ground Systems division in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software development, particularly in simulations and modeling for defense systems, and will contribute to critical U.S. Army programs while working in a collaborative environment. **

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Programming experience in Python and C/C++
  • Experience with GIT, Gitlab, or DevOps
  • Experience with containerization and Kubernetes
  • Use of CI/CD, DEVSECOPS, and Agile processes
  • Linux and Windows software development environments

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with missile defense systems
  • Experience in physics-based models and simulations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to build consensus among peers
  • Highly organized and thrives in fast-paced environment

Key Requirements

  • Computer science degree from accredited university
  • 10-20 years of experience
  • Ability to obtain and/or maintain a DoD secret clearance

Work Rights

Ability to obtain and/or maintain a DoD secret clearance

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