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Lead Software Engineerat SMX(View all jobs) (https://www.smxtech.com/careers/)

Boulder, CO

Outside Analytics has recently become a proud subsidiary of SMX, marking an exciting collaboration that enhances our collective capabilities to deliver cutting-edge digital transformation solutions. SMX architects and delivers software, analytics, and visualization solutions to address data-driven challenges in the increasingly complex National Security and commercial space-based ecosystem. We seek people who resonate with Outside Analytics+SMX core values of Clients First, Cultivate Belonging, Communicate Transparently, Invest in Our People, and Adapt Deliberately.

We are looking Lead Software Engineers who are excited to apply their talents to delivering cutting-edge solutions to our customer's challenging projects. Our applications are primarily built in a Linux environment with JavaScript, React, Node.js, and Redux, Python, and C++ and Unreal. The ideal candidate will contribute as a fulltime, hands-on developer while leading a team of 5 software engineers, coordinating tasking and activities to meet program objectives. They are experienced and comfortable providing mentoring, coaching and feedback to individual team members. Additionally, they are excited to contribute to the overall program design and architecture.

Position location is on-site at prime's office in Boulder, Colorado 5 days per week.

Responsibilities:

• Use Agile methodologies to manage team development tasks and milestones to meet program objectives

• Ensure that the software development process is efficient and effective.

• Contribute to the overall program design and architecture.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as software architects, program managers, designers, and other engineers to design, develop and test software solution that meet the needs of our customers.

• Analyze user requirements and develop software specifications.

• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code that follows software development best practices.

• Conduct code reviews and provide feedback to other engineers.

• Debug and fix issues.

• Develop and execute test plans to ensure software quality.

• Deploy software applications to production environments.

• Maintain and update software applications to ensure they meet user needs and remain secure.

• Develop and maintain documentation.

• Stay up to date with industry trends and advancements in technology.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Clearance Required: Secret

• This position requires the ability to obtain a DOD Secret Clearance. Interim or Active DOD Secret clearance or higher is preferred.

• Due to the clearance requirement, U.S. Citizenship is required.

• Candidate also must agree to participate in a background screen.

• BS or advanced degree in Computer Science or similar relevant field.

• 15+ years of experience specifically in a software engineering role (an advanced degree (eg: Masters, PhD) provides two years of experience)

• 3+ years in a lead software engineering role including mentoring, coaching, and providing feedback to individual team members.

• Professional, hands-on, development experience with two or more of the following languages/tools: JavaScript/Typescript, React, Unreal, C++ 21 or higher, Python.

• Experience with CI/CD and DevOps tools and methodologies.

Candidates who have one or more of the following skills will be preferred:

• Detail oriented

• Good verbal and written communication skills

• Building backend web services and/or native applications

• Automated testing (Playwright)

• Containerization (eg: Docker, Kubernetes)

• Database design (eg: Postgres, NoSQL)

• Messaging middleware (eg: ZeroMQ, KAFKA)

• Microservices architecture

• Atlassian tools

• Interim or Active DoD SECRET security clearance or higher

Salary Range: In compliance with Colorado's Equal Pay for Equal Work Act, the salary range for this role is $160,000 - $220,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate's relevant work experience, skills, and education / certifications.

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At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.

We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.

SMX is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, protected veteran status, race, color, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or genetic information. SMX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including disability and veterans.

Selected applicant will be subject to a background investigation.