Senior Software Engineer, Air Defense - job 1 of 2
Skills
- Strong engineering fundamentals (CS, Software Engineering, Math, or Physics)
- 6+ years working with languages such as Python, C++, Rust, Go, JavaScript, etc.
- Proven experience with React and JavaScript/TypeScript
- Experience building software for large-scale data processing and analysis
- Ability to understand and navigate complex, established codebases and systems
- Desire to deliver high-impact, mission-oriented software
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Secret security clearance
Responsibilities
- Own and maintain software solutions deployed to customers including fielded systems
- Design and implement features across networking, autonomy, and systems integration
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, engineering, operations, and mission teams
- Create and analyze metrics for debugging, monitoring, and performance evaluation
- Triage incidents, perform root cause analysis, and coordinate fixes and rollouts
- Partner with end-users to translate requirements into practical, usable features
- Travel (up to ~30%) to test, integrate, and deploy capabilities in operational settings
Education
- Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or equivalent experience
- Strong academic or industry background in engineering, modeling, or systems design
Benefits
- Competitive base salary ($191,000–$253,000) plus equity grants for most full-time offers
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans (region dependent)
- Company-covered life and disability insurance
- Generous PTO and caregiver & wellness leave, December holiday hiatus
- Family planning support including fertility, adoption, and gestational carrier coverage
- 24/7 mental health resources, therapy, and life coaching
- Annual professional development reimbursement
- Commuter benefits and relocation assistance (role-dependent)
- Retirement savings plans (401(k)/pension/superannuation depending on region)
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