Expert Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Polygraph)

Yellow Duck Technologies Inc.

• $150K — $180K *
Aerospace & Defense
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph required.
  • Bachelor's in Computer Science/Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • 14+ years of software engineering experience, with over 5 years in cyber operations.
  • Expert-level knowledge of distributed systems architecture.
  • Deep expertise across multiple technology stacks and programming paradigms.
  • Extensive experience with cloud-native development and multi-cloud architectures.
  • Advanced understanding of security principles and secure coding practices.

Responsibilities

  • Lead architecture and design of critical system components.
  • Provide technical leadership for complex engineering challenges.
  • Establish coding standards and engineering best practices.
  • Conduct advanced troubleshooting and performance optimization.
  • Lead integration efforts with external systems and platforms.
  • Mentor and oversee work of less senior engineers.
  • Participate in technical planning and roadmap development.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to mentor and shape junior engineers.
  • Involvement in cutting-edge cybersecurity projects.
  • Access to advanced tools and technologies in cloud architecture.
  • Collaboration with stakeholders in technical meetings.
  • Role offers significant impact on security architecture.
Full Job Description
Expert Software Engineer (TS/SCI with Polygraph) Responsibilities:
  • Lead architecture and design of critical system components.
  • Provide technical leadership for complex engineering challenges.
  • Establish coding standards and engineering best practices.
  • Conduct advanced troubleshooting and performance optimization.
  • Lead integration efforts with external systems and platforms.
  • Mentor and oversee work of less senior engineers.
  • Participate in technical planning and roadmap development.
  • Lead security architecture implementation.
  • Support critical production issues requiring deep technical expertise.
  • Represent team in technical exchange meetings with stakeholders.

Requirements:
  • Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraph.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. An additional 4 years of experience may substitute for a Bachelor's degree.
  • 14+ years of software engineering experience with 5+ years in cyber operations.
  • Expert-level knowledge of distributed systems architecture.
  • Deep expertise in multiple technology stacks and programming paradigms.
  • Extensive experience with cloud-native development and multi-cloud architectures.
  • Advanced understanding of security principles and secure coding practices.
  • Proven track record leading complex technical implementations.
  • Strong knowledge of offensive cyber operations mission requirements.
  • Experience with workflow orchestration and automation platforms.

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