Job Description
Staff / Sr Staff C++ Software Engineer SciTec - 3.6 Boulder, CO Job Details Full-time $100,000 - $146,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid parental leave Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off 401(k) 4% Match Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Flexible schedule Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Agile software development Linux Data performance optimization Full Job Description SciTec, a wholly owned subsidiary of Firefly Aerospace, is a dynamic non-traditional defense contractor that delivers advanced technologies in support of U.S. National Security. For over forty-five years, we have supported Department of Defense customers by developing innovative remote sensing algorithms, tools, and techniques to deliver world-class data exploitation capabilities supporting missile defense; intelligence, surveillance, & reconnaissance; space domain awareness; and aircraft survivability missions.
Important Notice :
SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered. SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented software engineer to support our programs delivering counter-UAS (Unmanned Aerial Systems) software. This is a unique opportunity to join a small business that provides core capabilities for National Security and Defense. Our teams focus on low-latency data processing, detection, and tracking algorithms for exploitation of remote sensing systems . The ideal candidate will be well-rounded C++ developer, work well as part of a rapid pace, collaborative, small-team environment, and be able to prototype, develop, integrate, and test advanced software solutions into Government frameworks. Responsibilities Implement software and optimize algorithms for high-throughput multi-object tracking systems Demonstrate fluent, idiomatic mastery of C++; comfortable with software design and architecture Work as part of an Agile team and contribute to shared tools Other duties as assigned Requirements A Bachelor's degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science. At least two years of professional experience and fluency in C++ At least two years of professional experience using Linux operating systems Professional experience with Agile software development Knowledge of Data Structures Optimization skills for high-data-throughput processing Detail oriented Good verbal and written communication skills Ability to work full-time in-person in Boulder, CO office location Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred GitLab CI/CD Containerization and orchestration such as with Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm Fluency in one or more of the following languages: Java, Python, Rust Strong understanding and experience with modern object-oriented design, inheritance patterns, and SOLID principles Experience implementing features of C++ 17, 20 or 23 standards Experience with the exploitation and analysis of OPIR, E/O, SAR, Spectral, RF, or other remotely sensed data An advanced degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science A current active DoD SECRET security clearance or higher Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment. Colorado Residents:
In any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information Benefits SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including: 4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options 80% company paid Dental insurance 100% company paid Vision insurance 100% company paid Life insurance 100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance Short-term Disability insurance Annual Profit-Sharing Plan Discretionary Performance Bonus Paid Parental Leave Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay Flexible Work Hours The pay range for this position is $100,000- $146,000 / year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation. SciTec is proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. VET/Disabled.
