C++ Staff/Sr. Staff Software Engineer

SciTec, an industry leader in developing advanced software for DoD missile tracking, seeks a talented C++ Developer/Analyst for satellite ground processing applications in El Segundo, CA. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a small business providing core capabilities for National Security and Defense. The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded C++ developer, excelling in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, able to prototype, develop, integrate, and test advanced software solutions for Government frameworks.

Key responsibilities include:

• Adapting existing C++ data processing code for mission-specific applications
• Developing new software for complex processing algorithms
• Supporting development and analysis of new processing algorithms
• Building tools for testing, debugging, and benchmarking
• Analyzing and reporting application performance metrics
• Contributing to an Agile team and shared tools
• Collaborating with Industry and Government partners
• Documenting requirements, designs, and performance metrics

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or related field
• Proficiency in C++ and Python
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud deployment (AWS or Azure)
• 3-5 years of professional experience in scientific data analysis
• Strong analytical skills for complex software systems
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance

Preferred skills:

• Current DoD TOP SECRET security clearance
• Optimization for high data throughput processing
• Experience with OPIR, E/O, SAR, Spectral, RF, or other remotely sensed data
• Strong OOP design and SOLID principles knowledge
• Advanced degree in relevant field
• Experience with C++ 14, 17, and 20 standards
• Fluency in MATLAB and/or Rust

SciTec offers competitive compensation and benefits, including ESOP, 401K, comprehensive insurance, profit-sharing, bonuses, and flexible work hours. The pay range for this position is $96,000-$124,000/year. Join a diverse and inclusive workplace committed to innovation in national security.