Senior C++ Software Engineer - High-Performance Defense Tech

SciTec Incorporated; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 96,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match

100% company paid HSA Medical insurance

80% company paid Dental insurance

Generous Paid Time Off

Job summary

A tech-focused defense contractor in Boulder, CO, seeks an experienced software engineer to develop Next-Generation Missile Warning software. Ideal candidates should have at least five years of professional experience in C++, alongside strong skills in Linux and data structures. The role demands collaboration in an Agile environment to implement and optimize algorithms for remote sensor data exploitation. Competitive salary of $96k–$140k annually, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) match, and a small team dynamic are offered.

Qualifications

• At least five years of professional experience and fluency in C++.
• At least three years of professional experience using Linux operating systems.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Implement new algorithms for remote sensor data exploitation.
• Optimize existing high-throughput algorithms surrounding image analysis.
• Work as part of an Agile team and contribute to shared tools.

Skills

C++

Linux operating systems

Data Structures

Optimization for high-data-throughput processing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science

Tools

GPU programming

Matlab

Rust

Python

Job description

A tech-focused defense contractor in Boulder, CO, seeks an experienced software engineer to develop Next-Generation Missile Warning software. Ideal candidates should have at least five years of professional experience in C++, alongside strong skills in Linux and data structures. The role demands collaboration in an Agile environment to implement and optimize algorithms for remote sensor data exploitation. Competitive salary of $96k–$140k annually, comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and 401(k) match, and a small team dynamic are offered.