Software Engineer, Own & Build National Security Apps

Metron; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 105,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development reimbursement

Profit sharing

401(k) traditional and Roth

Job summary

Metron’s Portland office is seeking a mid-level Software Engineer to design, develop, maintain, and enhance software for analytic and decision-support applications.

Role emphasizes ownership of core application logic with occasional UI work, and collaboration with researchers, engineers, and customers to turn ambiguous ideas into practical software solutions. Office-based in Portland, OR.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical field (CS, math, physics, engineering)
• At least 3 years of professional software development experience
• Strong OO design fundamentals with Java, C++, or C#
• Experience building apps, services, or APIs, plus GUI/frontend development
• Team-oriented, able to collaborate with researchers and customers
• US citizenship required

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of features through the full development lifecycle from concept to deployment and sustainment.
• Navigate ambiguous requirements and deliver effective software solutions.
• Build reliable applications, services, APIs, and supporting infrastructure.
• Contribute to intuitive GUI/frontend applications and visualizations for complex data.
• Collaborate with researchers, engineers, project managers, operators, and customers.

Skills

OO design

Java/C/C#

APIs & GUI

Team collaboration

Citizenship required

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Tools

AWS

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Job description

Metron’s Portland office is seeking a mid-level Software Engineer to design, develop, maintain, and enhance software for analytic and decision-support applications.

Role emphasizes ownership of core application logic with occasional UI work, and collaboration with researchers, engineers, and customers to turn ambiguous ideas into practical software solutions. Office-based in Portland, OR.