C++ Software Engineer (DC, NoVA)

Stellar Science; Tysons (VA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work schedule

Generous benefits

Job summary

A technology firm specializing in scientific software is seeking Software Engineers proficient in modern C++20/23. Candidates should have at least three years of industry experience and a BS degree or equivalent. The role involves developing advanced scientific tools for applications in areas such as space situational awareness and computer vision. A flexible work schedule and generous benefits are offered, alongside the requirement for US citizenship and a willingness to undergo a background investigation.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of industry experience creating reusable and maintainable code.
• Experience in any of the listed additional languages and libraries is a plus.
• A code sample or C++ evaluation is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop leading-edge scientific software tools in areas like space situational awareness and computer vision.
• Work collaboratively in a unique team setting.

Skills

C++20/23

Java

Python

TypeScript

Boost

Eigen

Cross-platform development

OpenSceneGraph

OpenGL

WebGL

MPI

OpenMP

Git

Bitbucket

Jenkins

CMake

Image processing

Computer vision

Education

BS or equivalent experience

MS/PhD degree

Job description

Stellar Science is seeking several modern C++20/23 Software Engineers with three or more years of industry experience creating reusable, maintainable code solving challenging math and physics problems. BS (or equivalent experience) required, MS/PhD degree desired. Join our unique, collaborative team to help implement leading-edge scientific software tools in fascinating domains including space situational awareness, computer vision, directed energy, metamaterials, and biothermal modeling.

Experience in any of the following is a plus:

• Additional languages: Java, Python, TypeScript
• Relevant libraries: Boost, Eigen
• Cross-platform development on Linux and Windows
• 3D graphics: OpenSceneGraph, OpenGL, WebGL
• Supercomputing: MPI, OpenMP, threads, GPUs
• User interface development: Qt
• Continuous integration: git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, CMake
• Image processing, imagery analysis, computer vision, computer aided design (CAD)
• Aerospace vehicles, orbital mechanics, electromagnetics, space situational awareness
• Modeling and simulation, including directed energy
• Code sample or C++ evaluation required.

Extremely flexible work schedule & generous benefits.

US Citizenship required + willingness to undergo a background investigation.

Active Security Clearance is a plus.

Positions are in Tysons Corner, VA (Washington DC area) or Albuquerque, NM.