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Scientific SystemsPosted 3 weeks ago

Senior Software Engineer I - Large Air

$128,000–$154,000 year

HybridBurlington, Massachusetts, United States

Full TimeSenior LevelBachelors DegreeSmall

Job Summary

Conduct coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting to develop complex software applications at the object, class, and application levels. Write documentation for code elements and communicate technical concepts to stakeholders, management, and external customers. Proactively identify and resolve issues through testing and debugging while staying current with industry trends in navigation, mission planning, and autonomy. This role supports group software development objectives under a project or task lead's supervision. Requires a US DOD Security Clearance and experience with C/C++, Python, and modern tool chains including CI/CD and Linux environments. Occasional travel and physical tasks involving pushing, pulling, or lifting up to 15 pounds may be necessary.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physical Science, Operations Research, or Data Science, or equivalent experience
  • 4+ years of progressive software engineering experience in a related industry including relevant experience with software development/R&D of AI for Robotics, Machine Learning, Robot Planning/Optimization Techniques, and/or Autonomous Uncrewed Systems Software
  • Experience with modern software development tool chains and processes
  • Experience with C/C++, Python, and/or project-specific required languages (e.g. Java, Rust, etc.)
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a US DOD Security Clearance
  • This role requires the ability to sit or stand at a desk and work on a computer for prolonged periods of time
  • This role may require occasional travel when necessary
  • May require the ability to push/pull/lift up to 15 pounds

Desired Qualifications

  • Master's of Science degree
  • Experience with DoD or other common robotics and datalink architecture standards (especially OMS, ROS, and AFSIM, but also FACE, DDS, STANAG 4586, J-Series, etc.)
  • Experience with modern software development tool chains and processes, including build, test, and documentation methodologies (git/Gitlab/Github, Confluence/Jira, CI/CD, build automation tools, automated test methodologies, Model-Based System Engineering tools and techniques, etc.)
  • Experience in Linux-based development environments
  • Must be able to effectively communicate orally and possess technical writing skills, including writing clear documentation for developed code
  • Able to work effectively as part of an integration-focused development team
  • Able to identify, analyze, and creatively solve complex problems
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

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