> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/3048885-software-engineer-computer-scientist](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/3048885-software-engineer-computer-scientist). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer / Computer Scientist - **Company:** Nabout Leidos - **Location:** United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $87,100.0 - $157,450.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Agile Methodology, Artificial Intelligence, Algorithm Design, C++ (Programming Language), Software Documentation, Nvidia CUDA, Computer Programming, Distributed Computing Environment, Fortran (Programming Language), MATLAB, Object-Oriented Software Development, Software Architecture, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Multithreading, High Performance Computing, Large Language Models, Gitlab, Git, Information Technology - **Published:** September 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://jobs.military.com/career/346085/software-engineer-california-ca-san-diego ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related field with 4+ years of backend software development experience, or a Master's degree with 2+ years of experience. Equivalent experience may be considered in place of a degree. \n * U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance; active Top Secret clearance preferred. \n * Strong expertise in C/C++ backend software development, including large-scale, performance-critical applications. \n * Experience with high-performance computing, parallel and distributed processing, and technologies such as MPI. \n * Hands-on experience with GPU/CUDA programming and optimization. \n * Familiarity with AI/ML and LLM concepts and algorithms. \n * Strong foundation in advanced mathematics or physics, with the ability to translate theory into practical software solutions. \n * Proficiency in Linux/Unix development environments. \n * Experience with scientific programming, algorithm development, and system-level problem-solving. \n * Solid understanding of software engineering principles and best practices. \n * Strong written and verbal communication skills, including software documentation. \n, n \n * Active Top Secret clearance. \n * Familiarity with Agile development, object-oriented design, and modern software architecture. \n * Experience with Git, GitLab, MATLAB, and Fortran. \n * Knowledge of multithreaded or shared-memory application development. \n ## Related Videos - [Geometric deep learning for drug discovery](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/264-geometric-deep-learning-for-drug-discovery) - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Modern DevOps for IoT Devices and More](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1805-wearedevelopers-live-modern-devops-for-iot-devices-and-more) - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [LLMOps-driven fine-tuning, evaluation, and inference with NVIDIA NIM & NeMo Microservices](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1582-llmops-driven-fine-tuning-evaluation-and-inference-with-nvidia-nim-nemo-microservices) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [MLOps And AI Driven Development](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/82-mlops-and-ai-driven-development)