Software Engineer (C++ and TS Clearance)

Description

You will join the team as a Software Engineer in Woodland Hills, CA, working on the company's enterprise-wide digital transformation.

The company provides mission-enabling solutions for global security. You will sit within its Engineering and Sciences group, which focuses on new engineering methods and advances in several sciences.

The team delivers critical national defense products and capabilities, using Model-based Engineering, DevSecOps and Agile practices to speed up delivery and keep pushing innovation.

The team values collaboration, openness, transparency, shared responsibility, flexibility, continuous learning and innovation, and wants people who can adapt to change and move quickly.

Responsibilities

• Write C/C++ software that modernizes a research codebase and makes it ready for production.
• Build software infrastructure for CI/CD, software metrics collection and MLOps.
• Design and build systems, applications and architectures that are modular, scalable and reliable, while keeping precision, accuracy and speed at the level performance requires.
• Apply and maintain software engineering best practices and standards.
• Work closely with Software Leads to clarify program intent, system capabilities and output requirements.
• These duties are examples and not a complete list.

Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in a STEM field with 2+ years of relevant experience, or a master's degree in a STEM field with 0+ years of relevant experience.
• An active Secret security clearance and enrollment in Continuous Evaluation.
• The ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance and pass customer-specific security screening within the timeframe management sets.
• Willingness and ability to work onsite full-time.
• Experience programming in C/C++.
• A proven record of writing new software and changing existing software to add features.
• The ability to debug existing software and fix defects.
• Experience with open software and system architecture solutions.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work well with varied stakeholders.
• Experience building and maintaining CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience with Git or other software configuration management tools.
• Preferred: experience with containers such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Preferred: experience with Linux operating systems.
• Preferred: experience with CUDA and GPUs.
• Preferred: experience with high performance numerical, scientific or parallel computing.
• Preferred: experience developing for SWaP-constrained environments.
• Preferred: familiarity with signal-processing algorithms.
• Preferred: familiarity with the Agile lifecycle, including Scrum and DevSecOps.

Conditions

Relocation assistance may be available.

Clearance is required before start: Secret.

Travel is 10% of the time.

The position depends on successfully transferring an active DoD Secret clearance and being able to obtain a Top Secret clearance and meet customer-specific security screening requirements within the timeframe management sets.

The primary base salary range is $91,800.00 to $137,600.00. This is a general guideline; the final offer depends on factors such as the scope of the role and the candidate's experience, education, skills and current market conditions.

The application period is estimated at 20 days from the posting date, and may be shortened or extended based on business needs and candidate availability.

Benefits

• Depending on the role, you may be eligible for overtime, shift differential and a discretionary annual bonus that rewards individual contributions and shared company results.
• Vice President and Director roles may be eligible for Long Term Incentives.
• Health insurance, life and disability insurance, a savings plan, paid company holidays, and paid time off for vacation or personal business.