Principal Software Engineer

Overview Own Your Future. Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Software Engineer to utilize your experience with multiple programming languages and familiarity with AGile software development principles. This position will be in Dayton, OH or WPAFB. Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work? Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security. Values: Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry. 100% Employee Ownership: we have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year. Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year Flexible schedules 6% 401k match with immediate vesting Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December) Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993 Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance. MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide. For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com. Responsibilities As a Software Engineer with MTSI you utilize your experience with multiple programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, Matlab) and familiarity with Agile software development principles to support multiple Flights and will be on-site at the National Air and Space Intelligence Center (NASIC). You will collaborate with military personnel and other contractors when designing and executing software development projects. This position will me located in Dayton, OH. Your essential job functions will include but may not be limited to: You will plan, oversee, and foster a portfolio of projects supporting Modeling and Simulation. Collaborate and work across internal and external teams to develop concepts that advance the entire project. Communicate highly technical problems and solutions at all levels, from engineers to C-level-equivalent leaders. Explore and understand AI/ML developments and emerging AI-related technologies to understand how the project should adapt and grow over time. Work with researchers and external partners to develop and pursue a vision to ensure AI/ML is mission-reliable, accurate, and robust. Motivate and enable a diverse research team to carry out foundational, often novel, research. Work as a trusted, strategic partner with the customer by delivering actionable insights about emerging AI/ML-related technologies as well as with technically minded external partners. Ability to turn qualitative insights into technical research efforts. Qualifications Required Qualifications: 3-7 years' of experience as a Software Engineer with experience with multiple programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, Java, Matlab/Simulink) and familiarity with Agile software development principles. Desired Qualifications: Professional or academic experience with the De