Scientific Systems Company, Inc.
Scientific Systems Company, Inc.

Software Engineer II - Large Air

$108,000 – $131,000 per year

TLDR

Develop software applications and resolve issues while supporting a group’s software development objectives, utilizing practices from AI, machine learning, and robotics.

This role will conduct coding, debugging, testing and troubleshooting under the supervision of a project or task lead, supporting a group's software development objectives

Essential Functions:

  • Develop software applications based on defined requirements and create increasingly complex software at the object/class and application level 
  • Write documentation, both in and outside of source files, so others can understand the intention and purpose of code elements. 
  • Proactively identify, document, and resolve issues through testing, debugging, and troubleshooting.   
  • Communicate technical concepts and present project results to stakeholders, including management and external customers.   
  • Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in software engineering and other areas relevant to SSCI (navigation, mission planning, autonomy, etc.) 
  • This role requires the ability to sit or stand at a desk and work on a computer for prolonged periods of time. 
  • This role may require occasional travel when necessary.
  • May require the ability to push/pull/lift up to 15 pounds  
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a US DOD Security Clearance.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physical Science, Operations Research, or Data Science, or equivalent experience. 
  • 3+ years of progressive software engineering experience in a related industry including relevant experience with software development/R&D of AI for Robotics, Machine Learning, Robot Planning/Optimization Techniques, and/or Autonomous Uncrewed Systems Software. 
  • Experience with modern software development tool chains and processes. 
  • Experience with C/C++, Python, and/or project-specific required languages (e.g. Java, Rust, etc.) 

Preferred Qualifications

  • Master’s of Science degree 
  • Experience with DoD or other common robotics and datalink architecture standards (especially OMS, ROS, and AFSIM, but also FACE, DDS, STANAG 4586, J-Series, etc.) 
  • Experience with modern software development tool chains and processes, including build, test, and documentation methodologies (git/Gitlab/Github, Confluence/Jira, CI/CD, build automation tools, automated test methodologies, Model-Based System Engineering tools and techniques, etc.) 
  • Experience in Linux-based development environments 
  • Must be able to effectively communicate orally and possess technical writing skills, including writing clear documentation for developed code 
  • Able to work effectively as part of an integration-focused development team. 
  • Able to identify, analyze, and creatively solve complex problems. 
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail 
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills. 

Benefits

  • Salary: $108,000 - $131,000 (Depends on Experience)
  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Hybrid Work Schedule
  • Free Food & Snacks
  • Wellness Resources
  • Summer 9/80 work schedule

Benefits

Health Insurance

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Hybrid work schedule

Paid Parental Leave

Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)

Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

Scientific Systems Company, Inc. develops advanced technologies for navigation and mission planning tailored for the Aerospace and Defense sectors. We specialize in creating AI/ML-enabled solutions that command and manage intelligent agents, smart sensors, and autonomous platforms, addressing our clients' most complex operational challenges.

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