Metron
national security
SoftwareEngineer
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“Software Engineer at Metron. Skills: software development, algorithm development, data manipulation, system design. developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex and diverse software systems. reviewing and testing software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents”
Industry & Context.
principled approach to problem-solving; solving challenging problems
Active TS/SCI with CI-polygraph clearance, Active TS/SCI with Full-Scope polygraph, US CITIZENSHIP, security investigation, eligibility requirements for access to classified information
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Active TS/SCI with CI-polygraph clearance, High School Diploma or equivalent, At least 3 years of experience as a Software Engineer or Developer, Object-oriented programming proficiency, US CITIZENSHIP
Nice to Have
Active TS/SCI with Full-Scope polygraph, Experience writing algorithmic code, including complexity analysis, performance optimization, and multithreading, Experience designing and implementing user interfaces
What You'll Do.
and enhancing complex and diverse software systems
reviewing and testing software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents
resolving software problems utilizing software development and software design methodologies
providing specific input to the software components of system design
How You'll Work.
Communication Scope
Ability to communicate design concepts and performance metrics clearly
Full Job Description
About Metron Metron is an employee-owned company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for the most challenging national security problems. For over 40 years, our principled approach to problem-solving has yielded creative solutions at the intersection of advanced mathematics, computer science, physics, and engineering. Our people are leaders in their technical fields and are passionate about solving challenging problems. We look for individuals who share this same passion and can apply their experience in real-world settings. Metron is seeking talented, cleared programmers with strong computer science and engineering backgrounds for complex and challenging projects. As a Software Engineer you will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and enhancing complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. The ideal candidate has experience writing well-designed, maintainable, and extensible code, and will support the team as a technical resource. Other responsibilities include: reviewing and testing software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results; resolving software problem reports; utilizing software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment; and providing specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components. Required Qualifications Active TS/SCI with CI-polygraph clearance High School Diploma or equivalent At least 3 years of experience as a Software Engineer or Developer Experience with some or all of the following: HTML, CSS,
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