Scientific Software Developer (DC, NoVA)

Job Description

We hire smart Scientists and Software Engineers who love to create and maintain high quality, extensible code using modern C++ practices.

Support software development in the following domains: computer vision and image processing, image simulation, laser or high-power microwave source generation and effects modeling, atmospheric modeling, computational electromagnetics (CEM), space domain awareness (SDA), high performance computing (HPC), computer aided design (CAD) tools, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) techniques, among others.

Minimum Requirements:

B.S. in math, science, computational engineering, an engineering field, or computer science

Substantial software development experience

Object-oriented development and C++ programming experience

Adept at learning new paradigms and programming development processes

Enthusiasm for developing modern, high-quality C++23 code

U.S. citizen, willing to undergo background investigation, and perform some work at government and/or customer sites

Desired:

Advanced degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) in science, an engineering field, math, or computer science

Active security clearance

Experience in any of the following is a plus:

Additional languages: Python, Java, TypeScript

C++ Boost, Eigen libraries

Cross-platform software development on Linux and Windows

3D graphics using OpenGL, Open Scene Graph, Vulkan, and/or WebGL

User interface development with Qt, Material UI, Java Swing

Supercomputing: OpenMP, threads, MPI, GPUs/CUDA/Optix

Image processing, imagery analysis, or computer vision, computer aided design (CAD)

Aerospace vehicles, orbital mechanics, electromagnetics, space domain awareness

Spacecraft subsystem modeling

Modeling and simulation, including directed energy

Machine learning and data analysis using Python (pandas, NumPy, SciPy, scikit-learn), C++, and frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow

Reinforcement learning, large language model development, computer vision, data mining, and core ML techniques (classification, regression, clustering)

Experience with Advanced Framework for Simulation Integration & Modeling (AFSIM)

Experience with client- and server- side web applications

Experience or interest in building collaborative web tools

A representative sample of your code may be requested early in the evaluation process, e.g. something you've written for work, for a class, or for fun. It should be long enough to help evaluate your programming and software engineering skills.

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