Title: | Web Developer |
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ID: | 053 - 18 |
Location: | Huntsville, AL |
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Pinnacle is seeking a Web Developer to support our Virtual and Web Programs business area. Pinnacle, headquartered in Huntsville, AL, is a leading innovator, developer, and provider of defense and aerospace products and services. Pinnacle fosters a work-hard, play-hard corporate culture, with many opportunities for advancement and career progression in a fast-paced organization that is experiencing exponential growth. Celebrating our 10th Anniversary, Pinnacle has been on the Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies list in 2013, 2015, 2016, and 2017! While Pinnacle offers competitive, traditional benefits, we are excited about the recent implementation of an Employee Stock Ownership Program (ESOP)! About Huntsville - Military, space, telecommunications, biotechnology, diversified manufacturing and a variety of emerging specialties provide challenging work in delightful surroundings. The area enjoys a favorable cost of living and quality of life. Mountains, lakes, woodlands and the Tennessee River accommodate numerous recreational activities. A temperate climate enhances the season for outdoor sports, including world-class golf, hiking, biking, and fishing. Major concerts, Broadway and symphony performances, extensive permanent collections and traveling exhibitions contribute to a wonderful way of life. Huntsville, Alabama is one of the most recognized cities in the Southeast - consistently named as one of the best places to live and work by a variety of national publications. Our city is regularly named as a premier location for both business and quality of life. JOB DESCRIPTION This virtual and web programs software engineer will work collaboratively with 3D artists and courseware developers to design and implement new virtual training environments and web based training. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, have a can-do attitude, and be willing to take ownership and help grow the capabilities of our growing engineering team. This position will provide an experienced engineer the opportunity to apply their existing knowledge of object oriented development and and grow domain knowledge in the areas serious game and web development (including React, Node.js, Unity Framework, JavaScript aids, military communication protocols, basic flight maneuvers, tactics, artificial intelligence, etc.). The engineer will be expected to contribute to the development of new features and resolution of existing defects. This includes contributing to the creation of software requirements/technical specification, implementation, test, and deployment. On some projects, candidate may perform independent Software Verification. The candidate will collaborate with teammates and other engineering disciplines, including: instructional systems developers, courseware developers, 3d artists,3d animators engineers, and program management. SKILLS/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: 1) Web development experience to include HTML, CSS, JavaScript is required 2) Strong knowledge of object oriented programming concepts and Design Patterns is required 3) Web development experience using React or other JS framework is a plus 4) The ability to work in a team environment is required 5) Strong analytical/debug and SW test skills desired 6) Software Development experience following Software Engineering principles and practices is a plus 7) Experience in object-oriented software development using C/C++/C#, Java or other languages is a plus 8) Familiarity with Git or other version control system is a plus EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS Bachelors Degree in related discipline SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (Certifications, Etc.) Must be US citizen Must be able to obtain a security clearance Active security clearance is desired Travel up to 5% required. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Pinnacle Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran |