Software Engineer

Penn State

State College, PA, USA
Base: $76,700.00 - $164,000.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Proficiency in c++ and c programming
High performance algorithm design skills
Linux environment experience
This position focuses on developing cutting-edge software solutions to support national security problems within the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State

Job Summary

  • This position focuses on developing cutting-edge software solutions to support national security problems within the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State.
  • The role requires designing and testing algorithms across diverse platforms including water, land, air, and space environments.
  • Employees receive a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage and a generous 75% tuition discount for eligible family members.

Matching Summary

This position focuses on developing cutting-edge software solutions to support national security problems within the Applied Research Laboratory at Penn State.

Salary

Base: $76,700.00 - $164,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement plans, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proficiency in C++ and C programming
  • High Performance Algorithm Design skills
  • Linux environment experience
  • Docker and Kubernetes containerization
  • Git repos and Atlassian tools usage
  • Strong computer science fundamentals

Nice-to-have

  • Signal processing and algorithm development knowledge
  • FPGA programming familiarity
  • MATLAB, Python, or Java experience
  • Mobile App and Front-End UI/UX development
  • Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment understanding
  • Inquisitive mind with passion for delivery

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain government security clearance
  • 2+ years relevant experience for Intermediate level
  • 5+ years relevant experience for Advanced level
  • Successful background check completion

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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