Software Engineer (TS/SCI), Entry Level

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Job Summary:

ARKA Group, LP is an advanced technologies company that serves the U.S. military, intelligence community, and commercial space industry. They are seeking talented junior and mid-level software engineers to develop next-generation signal and image processing software to support defense and intelligence community partners.

Responsibilities:

• Take algorithm definitions and prototypes and convert them into robust software applications that run efficiently on large images and are ready for operational environments. Collaborate with radar/electro-optical and research scientist experts to solve issues and iterate to improve image product quality

• Design, develop, and maintain robust and scalable software applications using modern programming languages and technologies. Write clean, efficient, and well-tested code that adheres to best practices and coding standards

• Build and improve on automated test and verification software and tools

• Participate in all aspects of the development lifecycle, including planning, requirements development, software design, implementation and build, documentation, testing, deployment, and maintenance.

• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in a timely and effective manner

Qualifications:

Required:

• Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance with the ability to obtain a CI Poly

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, signals processing, electrical engineering, or related technology fields. (5 years of professional experience in lieu of degree)

• Programming skills in C++, Python, Java, or Rust

• Experience developing in a Linux environment

• Version control experience in Git (GitHub, GitLab, BitBucket)

• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills

• Ability to work within a team environment to advance large software development packages by taking on and completing tasks independently

• Must be willing to work on-site

Preferred:

• Multiple programming languages

• Academic or professional experience in radar or electro-optical fields

• Work in formal software development methodologies (Agile)

• Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS preferred)

• Experience writing software implementing algorithms

• Desire to learn new technologies

Company:

We are a fully integrated mission partner providing world-leading technologies and services with an unrivaled reputation for excellence. Founded in , the company is headquartered in Danbury, Connecticut, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.