Backend Development Engineer - 1361
Cypress, CA, US
30+ days agoRequisition ID: 1361
Scientific Applications & Research Associates, Inc. (SARA) is a world-class Defense Research and Development enterprise, with a charter to create new and emerging technology innovations in support of Commercial & Government organizations. We have expertise in RF, EMP, Pulsed Power, Acoustics and Threat Warning Systems, and we prioritize partnering with our customers to address real-world problems with cost-effective solutions… that work.
The Artificial Perception Threat Awareness (APTA) division at SARA is making the future of Aerospace and Autonomy happen now, with a charter to create new and emerging sensor perception technologies for Commercial & Military markets. Our innovative technologies include RF, optical and acoustic sensors enabled with innovative embedded algorithms, machine learning and robust networking.
SARA is looking for a remarkably talented, motivated, and experienced Backend Development Engineer to support activities out of our Cypress, CA location. We are looking for a software engineer who be responsible for transitioning safety-critical sensor processing to a cloud-based environment. The candidate will have the opportunity to grow and learn with talented engineers, physicists, and technicians on long-standing programs and new programs supporting our customers.
Core Responsibilities:
- Design, Implement, Test, and Maintain backend software applications
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering or related technical field
- 5+ years’ experience creating distributed software applications
- Ability to use C/C++, Python, and GIT
- Ability to create software designs, test software, and document results
- Ability to create and implement cloud native architectures in AWS and/or Azure
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- US Citizenship required
- May require light physical effort, involving standing, sitting and use of hands while performing duties, carrying or lifting up to 10 pounds
- Working environment is indoor, moderately quiet, reasonably clean, well-lighted and well-ventilated
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s degree
- 10+ years’ experience creating distributed software applications
- Experience with IoT development and ISO 30141
- Experience creating applications certified to RTCA DO-178C and RTCA DO-254
- Ability to program in Matlab, LabVIEW, Julia, and VHDL
- Active DoD security clearance
SARA offers a competitive benefits package to include:
- Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; and other supplemental programs
- A generous PTO program (vacation, sick, holiday)
- Tuition & certification reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Employee bonuses
- 401(k) match/profit sharing
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Salary Range: $125,000 - $150,000
U.S. citizenship is required for most positions. (www.SARA.com)
SARA, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SARA, Inc. is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SARA Inc.’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department at (719) 302-3117.
