Senior Staff / Senior Software Engineer

A dynamic small business delivering advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities for National Security and Defense.
Dayton, OH, USA
$116,000 - $168,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
11 - 50 Employees
5+ years of experience
Defense · Space

Description For Senior Staff / Senior Software Engineer

SciTec is seeking a Senior Staff/Senior Software Engineer to join their Defense, Intelligence, & Space Solutions team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities supporting National Security and Defense. The position requires a blend of technical expertise in both front-end and back-end development, with a focus on building scalable software solutions using modern technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, and various programming languages.

The ideal candidate will serve as a technical cornerstone of the team, bringing deep knowledge and the ability to work independently while mentoring others. The role involves architecting solutions, implementing features using Agile methodologies, and ensuring code quality through best practices. A significant aspect involves working with containerization and microservices architecture.

The position offers a competitive compensation package ranging from $116,000 to $168,000, depending on whether you come in at the Senior or Senior Staff level. The company provides exceptional benefits, including 100% paid medical insurance, ESOP participation, and various insurance coverages. This is an on-site position in Dayton, Ohio, requiring U.S. citizenship and an active TS/SCI security clearance.

Working at SciTec means joining a dynamic small business environment where you'll have the opportunity to directly impact national security projects while working with cutting-edge technologies. The company culture emphasizes technical excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning, making it an ideal place for experienced engineers looking to make a meaningful impact in the defense sector.

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Responsibilities For Senior Staff / Senior Software Engineer

  • Architect, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable software solutions
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new features using Agile methodologies
  • Assist in containerization, testing, and deployment of software for delivery to customers
  • Participate in agile software development including design, implementation and deployment
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members
  • Ensure code quality and maintainability through best practices, code reviews, and automated testing
  • Work on both front-end and back-end development, utilizing modern frameworks and technologies

Requirements For Senior Staff / Senior Software Engineer

Java
Python
JavaScript
React
MongoDB
Kubernetes
  • A bachelor's degree in computer science or relevant technical field
  • U.S Citizenship with ACTIVE TS/SCI Security Clearance
  • 5+ years professional software engineering experience
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience in Agile/Scrum environment
  • Strong proficiency in both an object-oriented programming language and scripting language
  • Experience with containerization technologies and microservices architecture
  • Experience with version control software
  • Experience with bug/issue tracking software such as JIRA

Benefits For Senior Staff / Senior Software Engineer

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Equity
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • 3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution
  • 100% company paid HSA Medical insurance
  • 80% company paid Dental insurance
  • 100% company paid Vision insurance
  • 100% company paid Life insurance
  • 100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
  • 100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Generous Paid Time Off
  • Flexible Work Hours

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