Software Engineer

Job Description

DESE Research, Inc. seeks a Software Engineer to join an exciting and growing team focused on the research and development of emerging cyber security practices and technologies that will harden and secure both existing and future systems used throughout the Department of Defense.

The candidate will join a team of engineers solving challenging problems faced by the DoD in ensuring our national security interests. Some of the work will require independent research and analysis in addition to gaining experience by working with engineers and cybersecurity analysts within other teams.

Required Skills:

Experience with high-level programming languages such as C/C++, Rust, Go

Experience with scripting languages such as Python, JavaScript, Ruby, Bash

Ability to develop and debug software within a Linux environment

Familiarity with the Agile software development process

Ability to execute test-driven development with writing tests and executing them in an automated test framework

Ability to work on a small team in a fast-paced, collaborative, and dynamic environment

Strength in converting design concepts into quality software applications

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree or higher in a computer programming field (e.g. Software Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering) and 2 years of related experience.

Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret level security clearance.

Why employee's love working for DESE:

At DESE, we are committed to creating a company that is known for its respect and care for employee's. We understand that happy employees are what keeps our business going and we strive to provide the best opportunities for each individual working on our team! Here are a few reasons you will love working here:

Competitive health, dental and vision insurance with affordable premiums

Flexible work schedules

Two different flexible spending account options

Company paid life insurance with options for employee paid additional

Performance bonus program

Education reimbursement program

Company paid personal leave for approved philanthropic activities

Vacation, Sick & Holiday leave

Robust 401k profit sharing plan

Opportunities for internal promotions

Employee referral incentive program

Rewards and gifts for service anniversaries

Disability Accommodation for Applicants - DESE Research, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and provides reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in its job application procedures. If you have any difficulty using our online system and you need an accommodation due to a disability, you may use the following alternative email address or phone number to contact us about your interest in employment with us: or 256-837-8004x123.

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