Mid-Level Software Engineer

Battelle delivers when others can’t. We conduct research and development, manage national laboratories, design and manufacture products and deliver critical services for our clients—whether they are a multi-national corporation, a small start-up or a government agency.We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply. Job SummaryWe are currently seeking a Software Engineer. This position is a full-time opportunity located in Chantilly, VA.In this role, you will support client missions at a government facility, working at the intersection of software engineering, embedded systems, and advanced data science. You will contribute to fast-paced, mission-critical projects that span the full software development lifecycle — from requirements gathering and system design to implementation, testing, and delivery.You will work within a multidisciplinary team environment, applying expertise in low-level systems programming, machine learning, and data engineering to solve complex challenges in science and technology fields relevant to the national security and intelligence communities.ResponsibilitiesAs a Software Engineer, the selected individual will design, develop, and deliver software solutions in support of advanced client missions across the national security and intelligence communities. Responsibilities may include:Conducting C/C++ development that directly supports critical customer missions in fast-paced, mission-driven environmentsAiding in the design and implementation of machine learning and data engineering techniques for application to advanced science and technology (S&T) client missionsApplying concepts from modern compiled languages such as Go or Rust to embedded development effortsDeveloping software for real-time operating systems (RTOS) and complex embedded systemsApplying software development expertise to the analysis of compiled custom operating systems, including learning and applying reverse engineering principlesParticipating in the design, implementation, and maintenance of tailored software applications that provide advanced solutions across diverse business areasTranslating user requirements into concepts for information system solutions to be implemented by functional teamsProviding data analysis and modeling, including the physical and logical design of databasesSupporting the design and delivery of reports, stored procedures, and queries to meet project requirementsCollecting, organizing, and analyzing technical information from multiple sources to drive client missions and quick-turn tasksContributing to and participating in the testing of delivered software solutionsCollaborating effectively in a multidisciplinary environment while working independently and leading tasks on time and on budgetKey QualificationsBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field with 3+ years of experience; or a Master's degree in a related field with 1+ year of experience; or a Ph.D.; or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a related fieldExperience in full-stack software development with significant programming experience in C#, C++, and/or JavaProfessional development experience using JavaScript or one of its derivativesExperience with MS SQL, PostgreSQL, or similar relational database technologiesAbility to learn and adapt to new programming languages, design patterns, operating systems, and deployment environments (e.g., Azure, AWS, and physical hardware)Experience in the national security, defense, and/or intelligence communitiesMust be a US Citizen with an active TS/SCI clearance with polygraphCompensation DataBattelle is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The salary range for this role is $115,000 – $160,000 per year, in addition to our comprehensive benefits package. A candidate's salary is determined by various factors, including but not limited to education, relevant work experience, skills, and certifications. Salary ranges may vary based on geographic location and market conditions.Benefits: Live an Extraordinary LifeWe care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off—giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs.Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that. Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.A Work Environment Where You SucceedFor brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity’s most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discoveryPartner with world-class experts in a collaborative environmentNurture and develop the next generation of scientific leadersGive back to and improve our communitiesVaccinations & Safety ProtocolsBattelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients’ requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.For more information about our other openings, please visit Job SummaryJob number: 76416Profession: Engineering