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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** Davis Strategic Innovations, Inc.
- **Location:** United States
- **Contract:** Contract
- **Skills:** Confluence, JIRA, C++ (Programming Language), Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Linux, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Ansible, Software Engineering, Scripting, DevOps Tools - Open-source, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Gitlab, Git, SC Clearance, Kubernetes, Optimization Algorithms, Atlassian Tools, Docker, Jenkins
- **Published:** August 20, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/c6f02312-b252-421a-ac8d-57792c8deb69

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in STEM related field, and 5 years of related experience, or a Master's degree with 3 years of related experience, or 0 years with a PhD not to exceed 10 years
 * Experience with solving highly mathematical and physics based complex problems
 * Experience analyzing and implementing optimization algorithms
 * Recent and extensive Experience Developing Software in Ada or C++
 * Willingness to become highly proficient with Ada software development
 * Quick to learn and absorb new concepts and information
 * Recent MATLAB and Python Experience
 * Must have an Interim or Active Secret Clearance
 * Unix/Linux Operating System Experience
 * Must be able to support an in-person / closed-area work environment

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Experience with solving highly mathematical and physics based complex problems involving developing fire control solutions
 * Highly experience with Linux, scripting, and operations
 * Prior experience with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) programs and/or systems
 * Experience with automated software requirements testing and analysis
 * Experience with Software Containerization and Orchestration (Kubernetes, Helm Charts, Docker)
 * Experience with Agile Project Management tools (Jira/Confluence) and DevSecOps tools and methods (Jenkins, Ansible, Git/Gitlab) of continuous integration/continuous delivery and deployment (CI/CD) automation



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