Senior Software Engineer, hyperscale

Nightwing Group; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading cybersecurity firm in Virginia is seeking a Senior Principal Software Engineer to design and implement innovative HPC solutions. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of C/C++ experience on Unix/Linux and a current TS/SCI clearance. Responsibilities include analyzing and optimizing software solutions within large-scale environments. This position is not relocation eligible, but a signing bonus may be available for qualified candidates.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with C/C++ on Unix/Linux platforms using Make/CMake build systems.
• Current TS/SCI with poly required.
• Experience with delay tolerant networking and scalable technologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement innovative solutions for large-scale software environments.
• Analyze existing software solutions and assess their bottlenecks.
• Join a team of developers building high impact software products.

Skills

Proficiency in HPC applications

Experience with C/C++ on Unix/Linux

Knowledge of computer network architecture

Passion for software computational performance

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.Nightwing provides technically advanced full-spectrum cyber, data operations, systems integration and intelligence mission support services to meet our customers’ most demanding challenges. Our capabilities include cyber space operations, cyber defense and resiliency, vulnerability research, ubiquitous technical surveillance, data intelligence, lifecycle mission enablement, and software modernization. Nightwing brings disruptive technologies, agility, and competitive offerings to customers in the intelligence community, defense, civil, and commercial markets.**Senior Principal Software Engineer, Hyperscale**We are seeking a senior software engineer to design and implement innovative solutions for large-scale software environments requiring excellent technical and interpersonal skills to analyze, define, implement, and optimize High Performance Computing (HPC) and Hyperscale solutions. Applicants will join a team of developers building high impact software products that must scale to meet ever-growing demand. You must be able to analyze existing software solutions and assess their bottlenecks to design and implement performant computational solutions.**Technical Requirements*** Current TS/SCI with poly required.* Proficiency in HPC applications, hyperscale compute, and storage architectures* Comprehensive knowledge of computer network architecture and computer software architecture* Experience with delay tolerant networking, scalable technologies, and microservice architectures* 8+ years of experience with C/C++ on Unix/Linux platforms using Make/CMake build systems* Passion for software computational performance and maintainable software design**Desired Experience*** Team or task leadership experience* Comfort working with engineers, solutions architects, and stakeholders* Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or related fieldPosition work locations are either Annapolis Junction, MD or Dulles, VAThis position is not relocation eligible, but a signing bonus may be an option for the sufficiently qualified candidate.*At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.**Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.**Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.**At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.**Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.**Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.**At Nightwing, we value collaboration and teamwork. You’ll have the opportunity to work alongside talented individuals who are passionate about what they do. Together, we’ll leverage our collective expertise to drive innovation, solve complex problems, and deliver exceptional results for our clients.**Thank you for considering joining us as we embark on this new journey and shape the future of cybersecurity and intelligence together as part of the Nightwing team.**Nightwing is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.*