Algorithms Developer

Delta Solutions & Strategies is seeking a Software Developer with an advanced Mathematics and Physics background to join our team at our Corporate Headquarters in Colorado Springs, CO. This position will focus on maintenance and development of software dealing with high fidelity physics modeling for Missile Warning training. Successful candidates should be detail-oriented and have excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities. Advanced consideration will be provided to candidates with a Space background and knowledge of the Missile Warning and Missile Defense communities.

Responsibilities

Working as part of a small team on project development and integration of C# applications in a virtual environment; Designing, implementing, and sustaining simulation algorithms predicting orbital and suborbital trajectories; Deriving and coding equations of motion for boost, mid-course, and terminal guidance; Predicting and modeling emerging threats as events occur in the missile warning community; Interacting with customers to gather requirements and offer creative solutions, writing documentation, presenting project designs, performing user training, and attending requirements meetings; Designing, developing, documenting, testing, and debugging application software that contains logical and mathematical solutions; Analyzing user requirements; Participating in the full software life cycle: designing, developing, implementing, and maintaining applications on Microsoft Windows-based systems; Performing agile software development in both unclassified and classified environments while utilizing software engineering best practices including unit testing, code reviews, and design documentation; Other tasks as directed

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in physics, engineering, applied mathematics or another relevant field; Advanced knowledge of relevant mathematics and physics; 5+ years of software development experience; Experience with C# .Net, Java, or C++; Must be able to obtain Top Secret Security Clearance; Strong written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills; Ability to work well in a team environment and perform independently; Detail-oriented with excellent problem-solving and analytical abilities

Nice to have

Space background; Knowledge of the Missile Warning and Missile Defense communities; Master’s degree in physics, engineering, applied mathematics; C# .Net; Development in a DoD environment; Active Secret Security Clearance; Experience or understanding of ITW/AA, Missile Warning, OPIR, UEWR, NDS or MDA ground/sea-based sensors

Benefits

Medical insurance; Dental insurance; Vision insurance; Life insurance; 401(k); PTO; Paid holidays; Parental leave; Military leave; Jury duty paid leave