Sr. Software Engineer

Rincon Research Corp.

$174K — $213K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
  • Expert level in C and/or C++ development
  • Deep understanding of software design principles and industry best practices
  • Advanced knowledge of Linux development (distributed, multithreaded, high performance)
  • Proficient in additional programming languages (Python, Shell Scripting)
  • Experience with Git or similar version control systems
  • Strong communication skills for articulating software and algorithm designs
  • Proven ability in team leadership and mentorship

Responsibilities

  • Research, design, and develop software systems alongside hardware products
  • Design and develop a range of software applications
  • Participate in all stages of the software development life cycle
  • Implement computer science and engineering principles in software development
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance hardware-software interface
  • Create and document software testing procedures and programs
  • Communicate changes to design practices within the organization
  • Drive significant improvements in software processes and systems

Benefits

  • 100% employer-paid premiums for family medical and dental insurance
  • Flexible spending accounts for medical and dependent care
  • Immediate participation and vesting in the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Employer contributions to the ESOP
  • Matching and discretionary contributions to the 401(k) Plan
Full Job Description
What are the primary responsibilities in the Sr. Software Engineer position?

  • Responsible for the research, design, and development of computer software systems, in conjunction with hardware product development.
  • Primarily responsible for the design and development of software products for a variety of software applications.
  • Participates in all phases of the software development life cycle, including requirements analysis, design, implementation, integration, and test of software products.
  • Applies computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis concepts and principles in the development of software for the target application.
  • Works closely with cross-functional members of the engineering organization to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, and operational performance requirements and design of the overall system.
  • Develops software test procedures, software programs, and related documentation.
  • Communicates within and outside of the organization to explain and influence changes to practices, processes and approaches.
  • Makes significant improvements in processes, systems, or products.
  • Provides input into new products/processes and implements operational plans that have measurable impact on business or functional results.


What required background will make you successful?

  • BS or MS in Computer Science or related field
  • Expert level C and/or C++ developer
  • Expert in software design principles including industry best practices and design trends
  • Expert level Linux developer (distributed, multithreaded, high performance, and low level)
  • Expert level experience with additional high-level languages (Python, Shell Scripting, etc.)
  • Experience with Git or other revision control systems
  • Excellent communicator of software and algorithm designs, complexity analysis, and performance metrics in written and oral reports
  • Ability to quickly grasp and come up-to-speed with large software code bases
  • Effectively delegates and specifies technical scope to junior personnel
  • Proven track record of effective communication with customers
  • Ability to lead teams of 2-3 multidisciplinary engineers/scientists
  • Demonstrated experience in participating as a technical contributor to business capture
  • Ability to serve as technical advisor to Program Managers regarding work estimation, staff assignments, and program execution
  • Ability to obtain and maintain TS/SCI security clearance
  • US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED


Preferred skills:

  • Experience with DSP or communication theory
  • Experience with software support of FPGA centric hardware designs
  • Significant experience with math intensive software development (DSP, numerical methods, AI/ML, graphics)


Where is the position located?

This position is located at our Centennial, CO office.

*The likely salary range for this position is $174,000 to $213,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

What benefits does RRC offer?

  • 100% employer-paid premiums for family medical and dental insurance, employee life insurance, short-term and long-term disability (STD & LTD)
  • Flexible reimbursement spending accounts for medical expense and dependent care
  • Immediate participation and vesting in the company's Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) Plan
  • Employer contributions to RRC's ESOP
  • Employer matching contributions to the company's 401( k) Plan
  • Employer discretionary contributions to the company's 401(k) Plan

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