SciTec, a dynamic small business focused on national security and defense, is seeking a Staff/Senior Staff C++ Software Engineer to join their team in Boulder, Colorado. This role is part of their Next-Generation Missile Warning software program, offering a unique opportunity to work on critical national security projects.
The position involves developing and optimizing algorithms for remote sensor data exploitation, image analysis, and tracking systems. The ideal candidate will be an expert C++ developer with strong skills in high-throughput algorithm optimization and experience with Linux systems. This role requires at least 5 years of professional experience and offers competitive compensation ranging from $96,000 to $140,000 annually.
The company provides an impressive benefits package including full medical coverage, dental and vision insurance, an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) with company contribution, and various other perks. The work environment is collaborative and fast-paced, focusing on cutting-edge defense and space technology applications.
Key technical areas include image analysis, low-latency data processing, and detection algorithms for remote sensing systems. The role requires U.S. citizenship due to security clearance requirements and involves working with Department of Defense contracts. Preferred candidates will have experience with GPU programming, modern C++ standards, and additional programming languages like Python or Rust.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth in the defense sector while working on meaningful projects that directly impact national security. The role combines technical challenges with real-world applications, making it ideal for experienced software engineers looking to make a significant impact in the defense and space industry.