Senior Network Software Engineer – Secure Communications

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

robust education assistance program

unparalleled retirement contributions

healthy work/life balance

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Laurel, Maryland, is looking for a Network Software Engineer to develop solutions for critical government communications. The role demands over 10 years of software development experience, especially in Linux environments, and a strong understanding of networking concepts. The ideal candidate is adept in languages like C, C++, and Python, with essential debugging skills. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar is required, along with an active Top Secret security clearance. This position offers a salary range of $100,000 to $245,000 annually.

Qualifications

• At least ten years of relevant experience in software system development.
• Strong understanding of networking fundamentals.
• Demonstrated skill with software development best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop software systems for critical communications.
• Lead software application development initiatives.
• Interact with multidisciplinary teams.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Rust

BASH scripting

TCP/IP

network debugging tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science

Tools

Linux

tcpdump

Wireshark

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab in Laurel, Maryland, is looking for a Network Software Engineer to develop solutions for critical government communications. The role demands over 10 years of software development experience, especially in Linux environments, and a strong understanding of networking concepts. The ideal candidate is adept in languages like C, C++, and Python, with essential debugging skills. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or similar is required, along with an active Top Secret security clearance. This position offers a salary range of $100,000 to $245,000 annually.