Software Engineer
Clearance Leave: Must be able to obtain an Active Secret Clearance to be considered for this role. Must be US Citizen to obtain a Secret Clearance
At Aquila Technology, you will see our team’s passion every day, whether we are building a robust, policy-compliant IT system or stress-testing a system to identify gaps and security vulnerabilities. To own the advantage, we ensure our team owns results and gets the work done right the first time by deploying smart, purposeful solutions that work. Aquila is the right people with the right skills driving the right outcomes. We call this the Aquila Advantage.
About the Role:
Aquila is seeking a Software Engineer to join our team in supporting one of the country’s premier defense research organizations. The Software Engineer will be responsible for rapidly translate incomplete systems requirements into prototype software solutions leveraging a number of different technologies.
There are a few requirements for the position:
- Must be a U.S Citizen- Must have an Active Secret Clearance (Green Cards / Visas do not qualify)
- Willingness to undergo a comprehensive background investigation and maintain a personal security clearance. (Aquila would sponsor you for the security clearance.)
- Although this position is REMOTE candidate must be within 100 miles of worksite (Lexington, MA) to be considered for this role.
Must Have
- Degree Level: Bachelor’s Degree
- 10 years – Engineering
- 10 years – Software/Algorithm Development
- 5 years – Developing user interfaces to communicate technical content
- 10 years – Program/Project Management OR Analysis
- 10 years – Software Documentation
- 5 years – Programming
- 5 years – C/C++ Programming
- 5 years – C++11 or later, Stand Template Library,Boost library
- 5 years – GIT/GITHUB
- 10 years – Java Development
- 10 years – JavaScript Development
- 5 years – JSON
- 10 years – Object Oriented Software Design and Development
- 5 years – Python
- 10 years – Software Design/Development
- 5 years – XML and SQL
- 5 years – Software
- 5 years – Middleware, DDS, Publish/Subscribe, IDL
Nice to Have
- Data/Reporting
- Perform Trade Studies
- Government Policy/Regulations
- MIL-STD-3071 TMS
- Security
- DDS Security
- Software
- Maven or Gradle, Git / Gitlab, Make / Autotools
- Software Tools
- Apache POI
Benefits and Perks:
- PTO – 15 days (vacation/sick) 10 paid holidays – 6 standard (New Year’s, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas) – 4 floating holidays prorated based on your day of hire
- 1.5 paid days, or 12 hours, for approved volunteer work
- 1 week of paid maternity/paternity LOA after 1 year of Full-time employment
- Tuition & Training Reimbursement – 5K annually for pre-approved, job-related tuition, certification, or professional conferences
- 401K with Fidelity 100% immediate vesting; Plan eligibility begins 90 days following the date of hire. Aquila matches 50 cents on the dollar, up to 6%.
- Cell Phone & Internet Reimbursed up to $150 monthly to cover cell phone, data, and home internet expenses.
- Buy Your Own Device (BYOD) Allowance Reimbursed up to $1500 for the purchase of a qualified technology device. Eligible after 90 days of employment, and benefit renews every three years.
Location Requirement: This position is REMOTE. The candidate is able to work remotely but MUST be in a commutable distance to the Lab for monthly in person meetings.
Clearance Level: Must be US Citizen to be considered for this position. Must be able to obtain a Active Secret Clearance.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.