Senior Staff C++ Software Engineer

SciTec, a dynamic small business focused on national security and defense, is seeking a Senior Staff C++ Software Engineer to join their growing team in Boulder, Colorado. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to work on Next-Generation Missile Warning software and contribute to critical national defense capabilities.

The position requires a seasoned professional with at least 7 years of C++ experience and strong Linux expertise. You'll be working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment, developing and optimizing algorithms for remote sensor data exploitation. The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring both deep programming expertise and system architecture knowledge.

As a Senior Staff Engineer, you'll be instrumental in designing and implementing high-throughput algorithms, working within government frameworks, and contributing to core national security capabilities. The position offers competitive compensation ($116,000-$140,000) and comprehensive benefits, including full medical coverage, ESOP, and 401(k) contributions.

The ideal candidate will have a background in physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science, with experience in OPIR, E/O, SAR, Spectral, RF, or other remotely sensed data. This role requires U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a DoD security clearance, reflecting the position's importance in national security projects.

Join SciTec to work on meaningful projects that directly impact national defense while enjoying the benefits of a small business environment with the resources and stability of government contracts. The Boulder location offers an excellent quality of life combined with challenging and rewarding work in advanced technology development.