METRON

Software Engineer

METRON$90K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Applied Math, or related field
  • At least 3 years of experience as a Software Engineer or Developer
  • Active Secret Clearance
  • Experience designing and implementing APIs and integrating software systems
  • Proficiency in Java, TypeScript and object-oriented programming
  • Familiarity with full-stack web application development
  • US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED; eligibility for access to classified information

Responsibilities

  • Assist in design, development, integration, testing, and QA of a cloud-based software planning system
  • Write backend infrastructure and frontend web applications
  • Develop APIs and software documentation
  • Collaborate with a distributed development team and external partners
  • Convey design concepts clearly through written and verbal communication
  • Ensure code is well-designed, maintainable, and extensible

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a complex cloud-based software system
  • Onsite collaboration in a government lab environment
  • Engagement with external development partners and stakeholders
  • Potential for career advancement within the DoD
  • Contribution to projects with national security significance
Full Job Description
We are seeking a talented software engineer with a strong computer science background to assist in design, development, integration, testing, and QA of a complex cloud-based software planning system. You will be responsible for writing backend infrastructure and frontend web applications, including the development of APIs and software documentation. You will be part of a distributed development team working primarily on-site in a government lab alongside external development partners and other stakeholders. 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 - At least 3 years of experience as a Software Engineer or Developer - Active Secret Clearance - Experience designing and implementing APIs and integrating software systems - Proficiency in Java, TypeScript and object-oriented programming - Familiarity with full-stack web application development - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly convey design concepts - Ability to work in a collaborative team environment alongside partner organizations - 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 - Familiarity with AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Git, and CI/CD processes - Experience developing formal software documentation (e.g. Software Designs and Interface Design Descriptions) - Math background including Probability/Statistics, Linear Algebra, Multivariate Calculus - Experience designing and implementing user interfaces - Experience in DevSecOps - Experience with troubleshooting - Prior experience working with US Navy or other Department of Defense services/agencies - Active TS/SCI Clearance Position Location: onsite, in office in San Diego, CA

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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