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SSCI, Inc.

Senior Software Engineer I

burlington, MA

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SSCI, Inc. lists this Senior Software Engineer I opportunity in burlington, Massachusetts. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.

Job description

Job Description

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.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor of Science degree in Math, Statistics, Computer Science, Engineering, Physical Science, Operations Research, or Data Science, or equivalent experience.

4+ 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.

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $128,000 - $154,000 (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

Employee Stock Ownership Plan

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Worksite address

burlington, MA, 01805, US

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