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PLEXSYS Interface Products, Inc. DMO Enterprise – Programmer (Modeling & Simulation Software Engineer) in Des Moines, Iowa

At PLEXSYS, our teams design, build and deliver Live, Virtual, and Constructive (LVC) innovation and training solutions to customers around the world. With over 180 employees in nine states and four foreign countries, we contribute our success to enabling better training…everyday…across the globe.

As an employee of PLEXSYS, you’ll find a culture that empowers you to achieve your professional objectives, give your personal best, and work with other highly passionate individuals. Our core values of integrity, excellence, teamwork and agility drive our daily decisions, identify our focus areas, and inspire our organizational culture.

GENERAL DESCRIPTION

PLEXSYS is seeking qualified candidates to support the US Air Force Agency for Modeling and Simulation (AFAMS) program.

AFAMS is the premier agency responsible for implementation, integration, and development of Modeling and Simulation (M&S) and training and analysis standards that support the US Air Force (USAF), Department of Defense (DoD), and mission partners requiring these capabilities to support the Warfighter in full-spectrum operations. As the lead agent for M&S within the USAF, AFAMS gathers requirements, seeks out potential solutions, and integrates legacy and emerging M&S solutions across the USAF and the DoD. The USAF has an M&S initiative that focuses on providing simulation and synthetic training as the critical capability to augment live training, act as an enabler for critical decision-making, and enhance human performance. In the current resource constrained environment, demand for M&S rises with the continuously evolving need for operational readiness and mission preparedness across the USAF, DoD, and with coalition partners. AFAMS focuses on providing innovative M&S services as the key to meeting this demand.

The Distributed Mission Operations (DMO) Enterprise Programmer will provide DMO scheduling assistance to develop an Event Coordination System (ECS)-like AF Enterprise scheduling system and to maximize near-term USAF DMO scheduling capabilities. DMOSS priorities will be determined by ACC-led DMO Scheduling Working Groups, and in coordination with the DMOSS IT team.

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Program new capabilities IAW industry and government programming standards and best practices

  • Work with the DMO Scheduling Working Group to consult on levels of effort, methods, and new capability feasibility assessments

  • Create, test, and implement new DMO Scheduling System (DMOSS) capabilities

  • Work with other software agencies with related capabilities, per government direction, to incorporate “hooks” for interoperability with relevant scheduling systems (e.g., Patriot Excalibur (PEX), Graduate Training Integration Management System (GTIMS), Central Scheduling Enterprise (CSE), Microsoft SharePoint)

  • Correct reported discrepancies with DMOSS software

  • Work with the DMO Scheduling Working Group to consult on levels of effort, methods, and new capability feasibility assessments

    REQUIREMENTS

  • Bachelor of Science Degree in Modeling & Simulation, Engineering (Electrical, Computer, Systems, Network or Software), Computer Science or IT and three (3) years of practical software programming experience; or

  • Non-technical Bachelor degree with at least six (6) years of practical software programming experience

  • Knowledge and/or experience with PHP, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, and MySQL

  • Familiarity with JQuery and AJAX desired

  • Ability to communicate with internal and external customers effectively both oral and written

  • Ability to attain/maintain Secret security clearance

    PERKS

    As a PLEXSYS employee, you can expect certain advantages; such as advancement based on performance, competitive wages, valuable benefits and a great working environment. Our team is committed to ensuring an environment that empowers individuals to realize their full potential by providing opportunities and necessary support to achieve personal and professional goals.

  • Medical/Vision/Prescription/Dental Benefits

  • Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability Coverage

  • Paid Holidays, Military Leave, and Paid Time Off

  • 401k Plan with eligibility from first day of employment

  • PriceClub/COSTCO/Sam's Club annual membership

    PLEXSYS Interface Products, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Department

AFMS3 Operations

Employment Type

Full-Time

Minimum Experience

Mid-level

Compensation

$74,000 - $94,000 annually

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