Software Engineer

Metron; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 130,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Metron is seeking talented, cleared programmers to join our team in Aurora, CO, on-site five days a week. The Software Engineer will develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems, review components, and resolve issues using robust design and testing practices.

Candidates must have TS/SCI with CI polygraph, 3+ years of experience, and strong full-stack capabilities. The role emphasizes coding etiquette, container infrastructure, and the ability to communicate performance metrics clearly

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with CI polygraph clearance.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of experience as a Software Engineer or Developer.
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, GitLab, CI/CD processes and proper coding etiquette.
• Object-oriented programming proficiency.
• Familiarity with full-stack web application development in any frameworks/languages.
• Ability to communicate design concepts and performance metrics clearly.
• US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and enhance complex software systems per documented requirements.
• Review and test software components for adherence to design requirements; document test results.
• Resolve software problem reports; utilize appropriate development methodologies.
• Provide input to system design including hardware/software trade-offs and reuse of COTS/GOTS.

Skills

Docker

Kubernetes

GitLab CI/CD

Object-oriented programming

Full-stack development

Design concepts communication

US citizenship

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

GitLab

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

Metron is an employee-owned company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for the most challenging national security problems. For over 40 years, our principled approach to problem-solving has yielded creative solutions at the intersection of advanced mathematics, computer science, physics, and engineering. Our people are leaders in their technical fields and are passionate about solving challenging problems. We look for individuals who share this same passion and can apply their experience in real-world settings.

Metron is seeking talented, cleared programmers with strong computer science and engineering backgrounds for complex and challenging projects. As a Software Engineer you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. The ideal candidate has experience writing well-designed, maintainable, and extensible code, and will support the team as a technical resource. Other responsibilities include: reviewing and testing software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results; resolving software problem reports; utilizing software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment; and providing specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.

Required Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with CI-polygraph clearance
• High School Diploma or equivalent
• At least 3 years of experience as a Software Engineer or Developer
• Knowledge of: Container (Docker) Build and Infrastructures, Kubernetes, Software Configuration Management tools such as GitLab, CI/CD processes, GitLab procedures/documentation and proper coding etiquette
• Object-oriented programming proficiency
• Familiarity with full-stack web application development in any frameworks/languages
• Ability to communicate design concepts and performance metrics clearly
• US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED; Successful candidates will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

Desired Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with Full-Scope polygraph
• Experience writing algorithmic code, including complexity analysis, performance optimization, and multithreading
• Experience designing and implementing user interfaces

Position Location: Aurora, CO

*The selected individual(s) will be required to work on-site, 5 days a week

Perks and Benefits

• Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Accompanying FSA and HSA options
• Additional Voluntary Benefits
• Paid Time Off
• 9 Observed Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development Reimbursement
• Annual Salary Reviews
• Profit Sharing
• 401(k) Traditional and Roth Options
• Gym and Fitness Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Program

In compliance with Colorado’s Equal Pay for Equal Work Act (the “Act”) (C.R.S. § 8-5-101 et seq.) all positions in Colorado should have a good faith wage or salary posted on all job advertisements. If one is not listed below please email [e-mail] and one will be provided.

Expected compensation range, Aurora, CO:

$130,000 - $250,000 USD

Metron is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religious, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

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