METRON

Associate Software Engineer

METRON$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Math, or related field
  • Experience with Java, TypeScript, Python or C++
  • Proficiency in object-oriented programming
  • Familiarity with full-stack web application development
  • Strong communication skills to convey design concepts
  • US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED for access to classified information

Responsibilities

  • Write backend infrastructure and frontend web applications
  • Collaborate within project teams of 2 to 20 people
  • Engage in the entire problem-solving process from concept to deployment
  • Contribute to algorithm design and exploratory prototyping
  • Visualize and analyze data effectively
  • Maintain and optimize well-designed, extensible code

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Paid Time Off and 9 observed holidays
  • Tuition and Professional Development Reimbursement
  • Relocation Assistance and flexibility on timelines
  • 401(k) options with profit-sharing
  • Gym and Fitness Reimbursement
  • Employee Referral Program and Assistance Program
Full Job Description
We are seeking talented programmers with strong computer science, math, and/or physics backgrounds for complex and challenging projects. As a Software Engineer you will be responsible for writing backend infrastructure and frontend web applications for simulation and optimization software that incorporates probabilistic models of physical systems. Project teams range from 2 to 20 people and include a mix of Research Scientists and Software Engineers. Each team member is involved in the entire problem-solving process, from initial concept through data visualization and analysis, algorithm design, exploratory prototyping, software implementation, demonstration, and deployment. Roles within a team are flexible, giving employees space to contribute to their areas of strength, and to develop new skills. The ideal candidate has experience writing well-designed, maintainable, and extensible code. Required Qualifications • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Math, or related field • Java, TypeScript, Python or C++ programming experience • Proficiency in object-oriented programming • Familiarity with full-stack web application development in any frameworks/languages • Ability to communicate design concepts and performance metrics clearly • US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED; Successful candidates will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information Desired Qualifications • Experience with MongoDB, RabbitMQ, Spring Boot, React, Redux, WebGL and/or OpenGL • Experience writing algorithmic code, including complexity analysis, performance optimization, and multithreading • Math background including Probability/Statistics, Linear Algebra, Multivariate Calculus • Experience designing and implementing user interfaces Position Location: Reston, VA *The selected individual(s) will be required to work from the Reston, VA office however we are flexible with our relocation timelines. ** Expected Start dates for this role are Spring 2027 and later Perks and Benefits • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance • Accompanying FSA and HSA options • Additional Voluntary Benefits • Paid Time Off • 9 Observed Holidays and 2 Floating Holidays • Paid Parental Leave • Tuition Reimbursement • Relocation Assistance • Professional Development Reimbursement • Annual Salary Reviews • Profit Sharing • 401(k) Traditional and Roth Options • Gym and Fitness Reimbursement • Employee Assistance Program • Employee Referral Program • Military Leave

About METRON

Metron delivers innovative solutions to challenging problems. For over 40 years, our dedication to technical rigor and a first-principles approach to problem-solving has consistently yielded creative solutions at the intersection of advanced mathematics, computer science, physics, and engineering. Metron is an employee-owned company dedicated to delivering innovative solutions for the most challenging problems. Metronites are leaders in their technical fields who have made the commitment to solve real-world problems. Our employees excel in applied mathematics, statistical inference, signal processing, autonomy, and software development. Equally important, they are inquisitive problem solvers who enjoy working in small teams to craft novel solutions to thorny problems.
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