Software Engineer

Science Referral Network; North Tewksbury (MA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Science Referral Network is seeking a Software Engineer to join the Patriot Modernization Department in Tewksbury, MA. The role involves designing and debugging radar software applications, utilizing C++ in an Agile Scrum environment. Candidates must have a minimum of 4 years of software engineering experience and be eligible for a security clearance.

Desired skills include experience with Agile development and effective communication abilities. The successful candidate will work in a collaborative setting focused on delivering world-class radar software.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of experience in software engineering.
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance; only US citizens are eligible.
• Experience with Agile methods and automated testing.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, debug, and fix radar software applications.
• Support software integration and verification efforts.
• Participate actively in the Scrum team.

Skills

C++

Agile development

Linux or UNIX

Effective communication

Real-time software design

Team collaboration

Education

BS or BA degree in Computer Science or related STEM field

Tools

Rational Rhapsody

ClearCase

Jenkins

DOORS

Job description

Job Description

Are you a Software Engineer looking for a new opportunity in a collaborative environment characterized by respect for the individual and problem‑solving in a team setting? Our company focuses on achieving excellence through thoughtful teamwork while leveraging individual diversity. Our team makes a difference by protecting our actively serving military men and women both at home and overseas.

We have multiple opportunities for software engineers within the Patriot Modernization Department in Tewksbury, Massachusetts. The department’s mission is to provide world‑class surveillance radar software for radar systems deployed on land and sea. Our software teams employ an Agile Scrum process to rapidly design, code, and integrate capabilities on a continuous basis into a mature solution for our customers. We strive for technical excellence by drawing upon a diverse workforce whose knowledge base covers the complete spectrum of modern computing languages and platforms.

The job is located in Tewksbury, MA and supports the Radar Software Product Line (RSPL) which delivers solutions for the AMDR, EASR and LTAMDS programs. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, debugging, and fixing problems with radar software applications, as well as supporting software integration and verification efforts. Our radar software applications are developed using C++ and run in a distributed fashion across Linux, UNIX, or Windows operating systems.

RSPL software is developed and delivered incrementally using Agile methods, including Scrum, automated testing, and continuous integration. The candidate will be an active participant on the Scrum team, performing development tasks independently. This role requires a strong understanding of real‑time software design and the ability to recognize performance implications of detailed implementations while maintaining a big‑picture view of the radar system.

Qualifications

Required Skills:

• Minimum 4 years of experience in all phases of software engineering
• Experience with C++
• Linux or UNIX experience
• Ability to obtain a Secret clearance; only US citizens are eligible for clearance
• BS or BA degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Software Engineering, or related STEM field

Desired Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Experience with Agile development methods, including Scrum, automated testing, and continuous integration
• Radar domain knowledge
• Broad real‑time, multi‑threaded software development experience
• Self‑starter and ability to lead development, integration, and test activities
• Familiarity with Rational Rhapsody, ClearCase, Team Concert, Jenkins, DOORS, and Google Test
• Strong object‑oriented design knowledge, including UML
• Six Sigma Specialist certification
• Experience developing software in a team‑based environment, preferably Agile/Scrum
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or Software Engineering

Additional Information

All information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

This position requires an active security clearance.

Job Location

Tewksbury, MA – supporting the Radar Software Product Line (RSPL) for the AMDR, EASR, and LTAMDS programs.