Software Engineer (C++, Unreal) - DoD Secret Clearance, Boulder

Outsideanalytics; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

SMX is seeking a Software Engineer to work on the FORGE MDPAP program within the Visualization subsystem, delivering high-quality C++ software and Unreal Engine features on-site in Boulder, CO.

The role requires an active Interim DoD Secret clearance, U.S. Citizenship, and 5+ years of hands-on C++ experience, plus strong Linux proficiency and collaboration skills. Competitive salary and benefits accompany this mission-focused team.

Qualifications

• Active Interim DoD Secret Clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.
• 5+ years of professional hands-on C++ software engineering.
• Proficient in Unreal Engine and its language features.
• Professional Linux environment experience.
• On-site in Boulder, CO 5 days/week.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain high-quality software aligned with program objectives.
• Work independently and with the team to deliver complex features end-to-end.
• Contribute to containerized, distributed microservice architectures, including deployment and testing.

Skills

C++

Unreal Engine

People management

Linux

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Gitlab

Docker

Kubernetes

Helm Charts

Job description

SMX is seeking a Software Engineer to work on the FORGE MDPAP program within the Visualization subsystem, delivering high-quality C++ software and Unreal Engine features on-site in Boulder, CO.

The role requires an active Interim DoD Secret clearance, U.S. Citizenship, and 5+ years of hands-on C++ experience, plus strong Linux proficiency and collaboration skills. Competitive salary and benefits accompany this mission-focused team.