Senior Software Engineer (SECRET CLEARED)

• Design, develop, and implement AI-assisted software applications
• Writing of requirements, specifications, and test documents
• Execution of tests and documentation of completed testing
• Interface with customers to develop requirements and perform design reviews

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or related field of study
• 6+ years of professional experience in Software Engineering
• Experience with the following languages is a must:
• Python
• C# or Rust
• JavaScript/TypeScript
• HTML / CSS
• Expertise in Linux Systems and Virtual Machines
• Expertise in Web-based UI development
• Network Software Engineering (TLS / HTTPS)
• Exposure using AI to write code
• U.S. citizenship required; must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance. Active Secret Clearance ideal.

Preferred Qualifications

• GO
• RESTCONF
• YANG
• Cryptography basics
• Svelte UI Framework
• Playwright (or equivalent test frameworks)

Pulled from the full job description

• AD&D insurance
• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance, * Base salary: $130,000-$160,000 depending on experience and qualifications.

Our Company Perks!

Career Growth: We invest in your professional development and provide clear opportunities for advancement.

Impactful Work: Contribute to critical government and commercial projects that make a difference.

Collaborative Culture: Work alongside experienced professionals in a supportive environment.

Competitive Benefits: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package and a 9/80 work schedule for better work-life balance.

Benefits Include:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage.
• Company-paid Life, AD&D, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability insurance, plus access to additional voluntary insurance options.
• 401(k) plan with Company Safe Harbor contributions
• Eligibility for discretionary employer-sponsored bonus
• 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off).
• Paid Time Off: 10 days of vacation, 7 personal days, and 11 paid Federal holidays annually.

We are looking for a San Diego-based Senior Software Engineer to join our team at NKI. This is a 100% onsite, full-time position following a 9/80 schedule.