Elite Technical is seeking a junior level software engineer for a contracting assignment with a highly regarded technology company near Baltimore, MD. Due to the nature of the work being performed at this location, any candidate seeking consideration must be a US citizen capable of obtaining/maintaining a US government clearance.

Sampling of general duties:
Designs, develops, documents, tests and debugs applications software and systems that contain logical and mathematical solutions. Conducts multidisciplinary research and collaborates with equipment designers and/or hardware engineers in the planning, design, development, and utilization of electronic data processing systems for product and commercial software. Determines computer user needs; analyzes system capabilities to resolve problems on program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques and controls; prepares operating instructions; designs and develops compilers and assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems. Ensures software standards are met.

COVID-19 Considerations:
Please be aware that this position is supporting a company with more than 100 employees that is contracted to do business with the federal government. As such, under the recent Presidential Executive Order on Requiring Coronavirus Disease 2019 Vaccination for Federal Employees, which requires all federal workers and contractors doing business with the federal government to be fully vaccinated, all candidates seeking employment consideration for this position must be fully vaccinated.

Required Skills

Basic Qualifications:
BS in Computer Science or similar field
Strong C++ development Skills
Python
Familiarity with Linux OS
Be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (U.S. citizenship is a pre-requisite) TS/SCI

Preferred Qualifications:
Space domain knowledge: C2, Mission Planning, Flight dynamics