Scientific Software Developer (DC, NoVA)

We hire smart Scientists and Software Engineers who love to create and maintain high quality, extensible scientific codes, and want to learn and adopt modern C++ practices.

• Ph.D., M.S., or B.S. in physics, math, electrical/mechanical/aerospace engineering, computer science, or any relevant scientific or engineering field

• Ability to implement, understand, and maintain mathematical and scientific codes

• Object-oriented design and C++ programming experience

• Substantial software development experience

• Interest in developing modern, high quality C++20/23 code

• U.S. citizen, willing to undergo background investigation, and perform some work at government and/or customer sites

Experience in any of the following is a plus:

• C++20/23, TypeScript, Python, Java

• Relevant libraries: Boost, Eigen

• Cross-platform software development on Linux, Windows, Mac

• 3D graphics using OpenGL, Open Scene Graph and/or WebGL

• User interface development with Qt, Java Swing, Material UI

• Supercomputing: OpenMP, threads, MPI, CUDA, GPU

• Image processing, imagery analysis, or computer vision, computer aided design (CAD)

• Aerospace vehicles, orbital mechanics, electromagnetics, space domain awareness

• Modeling and simulation, including directed energy

• Active security clearance

A representative sample of your code may be requested early in the evaluation process, e.g. something you've written for work, a school project, or for fun. It should be long enough to demonstrate your programming and software engineering skills.