METRON

Autonomous Systems Software Engineer

METRON$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Secret security clearance
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • 2+ years of advanced software development experience
  • Proficiency in C++ programming
  • Familiarity with development tools
  • Experience in writing algorithmic code with performance optimization
  • Excellent communication skills for technical concepts

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop algorithms for autonomous robotics
  • Lead software projects from concept to demonstration
  • Integrate innovative ideas from diverse fields
  • Write maintainable and extensible code
  • Collaborate effectively within dynamic project teams
  • Conduct complexity analysis and performance optimization of software

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts (FSA) and health savings accounts (HSA) options
  • Paid Time Off plus 9 observed holidays
  • Tuition and professional development reimbursement
  • Relocation assistance for new hires
  • Flexible 401(k) options and profit-sharing
  • Employee wellness programs including gym reimbursement
Full Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Software Engineer to design and develop algorithms, simulations, and visualization tools for autonomous robotics. The ideal candidate will be passionate about cutting-edge technologies for prototype systems. You will engage in the full software process-from concept to design and demonstration-leading dynamic project teams and integrating innovative ideas from various fields. We value flexibility in team roles, allowing you to contribute your strengths and develop new skills. Experience in writing maintainable and extensible code is essential. Required Qualifications • Active Secret security clearance • Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, computer engineering or related field • At least 2 years of industry experience in advanced software development in a team environment • Programming experience in C++ • Experience using one or more development tools • Experience writing algorithmic code, including complexity analysis, performance optimization, and multithreading • 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 • Advanced degree in computer science, mathematics, physics, applied math, or related field • Experience using Robotic Operating System (ROS) or its equivalent • Experience in Probability/Statistics, Linear Algebra, Multivariate Calculus • Experience in advanced algorithm integration and/or data analytics applications • Experience with additional programming languages • Experience designing and implementing user interfaces • Experience in software validation and testing Position Location: Newport, Rhode Island *The selected individual(s) will be required to work at a customer site in Newport, RI, to support in water testing. 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

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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