Software Developer

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Software Developer

Clearance: Secret

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 Developer to join our team in supporting one of the country's premier defense research organizations. Aquila is seeking an experienced Software Developer will join a team of analysts and algorithm developers to implement and document an advanced modular object-oriented system-level analysis and modeling tool.

There are a few requirements for the position:

• Must be a U.S Citizen (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.)
• Must be within commutable distance of Lexington, Massachusetts.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain codebase in Git that spans multiple classification levels and air-gapped networks

• Write technical documentation and users manuals for technical software

• Develop example scripts and unit tests to verify functionality of MATLAB object-oriented codebase

• Perform regression testing across multiple MATLAB versions to ensure compatibility

• Optimize existing codebase through utilization of parallelization and/or GPU techniques

• Serve as technical support for internal and external collaborators

• Add additional error and bounds checking on existing functions

• Develop user interfaces including GUIs to aid in software utilization

• Work with staff a to incorporate existing tools and algorithms into common framework

What You'll Bring:

• 5 years

• Data/Reporting/ Data Analysis Packages: MATLAB, R, etc.

• 5 years- Data Analysis Tool Development using MATLAB

• 5 years- MATLAB Data Analysis

• Degree Level Bachelor's Degree

• 5 years

• EngineeringSoftware/Algorithm Development

• 5 years- Program/Project Management OR Analysis/Software Documentation
• 5- years

• Programming/ Code Generation from Matlab/Simulink

• 5 years- GIT/GITHUB
• 5 years- Implementing software in Matlab
• 5 years

• Integration of Java/C/C++/other in Matlab/Simulink

• 5 years MATLAB
• 5 years- Object Oriented Software Design and Development
• 5 years

• Software Architecture

• 5 years

• Software Design/Development

• 5 years

• XML and SQL

• 5 years

• Signal Processing/ MATLAB Signal Processing Techniques (Fourier Transformations, filters, etc.)

• 5 years

• Statistical Signal Processing, Wiener Filtering, MATLAB, Linear Algebra

• 5 years

• Software/ Maven or Gradle, Git / Gitlab, Make / Autotools

• Working Knowledge of the Following:

• Familiarity with missile defense and/or hypersonic technology and concepts

• Sound knowledge of Java, Python, and C/C++

• Familiarity with code development and maintenance on Linux-based systems

• Experience conducting code reviews with a large team of stakeholders

• Experience with parallel computing environments and job management using Slurm

• Coursework or project experience in tracking, data fitting, statistics, flight simulation

• Experience with data management

• Ability to work with multiple I/O file formats, including writing parsers

• Experience with MATLAB simulation development, including familiarity with recent (2019b+) argument validation and object-oriented features

Experience managing software version control repository using Git (GitHub/GitLab)

Experience managing software repository across multiple air-gapped networks (for example using Git bundle)

Experience coding in object-oriented programming style

Experience documenting MATLAB code utilizing built-in 'help' and 'doc' functionality

Experience supporting the development of large simulation codebases with multiple collaborators

Experience working on aerospace simulations

Experience with Superior English technical writing skills in support of writing and maintaining effective software documentation (including user guides) following specific style guidelines

Solve problems independently

Collaborate and coordinate in teams of 5-10 people

Desired Certifications/Nice to Have:

• 0 years- Programming/Backend Programming (SQL)
• 0 years- C/C++ Programming
• 0 years

• Java Development

• 0 years- Python
• 0 years-Software/ MATLAB in Linix or Unix Operating Systems

Our interview process is designed to let you get to know us as much as for us to get to know you!

• You'll meet with someone from our Recruiting team so we can learn more about you and answer some of your questions.

• You'll meet with the Hiring Manager to learn more about the team, and the role, and get to tell us more about what you'd bring to the team

• You'll meet team members who will be your peers to help you get a feel for a "real day in the life" at Self.

Benefits and Perks:

Aquila team members experience the opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, customer-focused, and technically innovative work environment. Aquila strives to deliver the best of the best in technical services to our customers. Candidates that possess a love for technical challenges, a desire to constantly learn, and the desire to establish themselves as critical players within a team will enjoy calling Aquila Technology home.

Our Perks Include:

• 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.

• By 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: Lexington, MA

Work Schedule: Onsite

• Individual works generally on-site at the facility. Must be within commutable distance of Lexington, Massachusetts.

Travel: None

Clearance: Candidates must possess an active secret clearance to be considered for this position.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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