Software Systems Engineer Associate

4 weeks ago

New Bedford, Massachusetts, United States MITRE Full time
Meaningful Work and Fulfilling Life

At MITRE, we believe that you shouldn't have to choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life. Our team is committed to tackling the nation's toughest challenges, and we're dedicated to the long-term well-being of our employees.

As a not-for-profit corporation, we're chartered to work for the public interest, without commercial conflicts to influence our work. Our R&D centers create lasting impact in fields like cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation.

Software Engineering Innovation Center

MITRE's Software Engineering Innovation Center (SEIC) is one of the government's largest resources dedicated to software engineering. We deliver capabilities that modernize legacy systems, prototype ways to address unmet mission needs, and push the boundaries of what's possible.

Our team focuses on hands-on software engineering, from prototyping to production. We're experts in developing mobile and web applications, collaboration platforms, data analytics solutions, cloud architectures, autonomous systems, machine learning use cases, and more.

Associate Software Systems Engineer Role

As an Associate Software Systems Engineer, you'll apply your hands-on experience to develop, evaluate, and integrate web-based applications for a variety of needs. Your specific responsibilities might include:

  • Designing, implementing, testing, debugging, and documenting applications.
  • Choosing from a variety of frameworks and languages to help prototype web or mobile apps.
  • Working closely with other engineers, designers, and leadership on evaluating existing solutions and brainstorming new applications or features.
  • Preparing and presenting technical briefings or communicating your work to enable collaboration across the team and company.
  • Staying up-to-date with current and emerging technologies and their applications towards complex systems and challenges to inform your work or support new approaches.
Basic Qualifications

To be eligible for this role, you must:

  • Be a U.S. citizen with the ability to possess/maintain a DoD Secret clearance.
  • Have a related Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or a similar field, or equivalent combination of related education and work experience.
  • Have proven proficiency with at least one programming language such as Python, JavaScript, Java, or C#.
  • Demonstrate experience prototyping/developing web or mobile applications.
  • Have strong verbal and written communication skills through code, synchronous and asynchronous collaboration tools, pull-request discussions, documentation, proposals, and presentations.
  • This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site work.
Preferred Qualifications

We're looking for candidates with:

  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate in distributed team environments, translate stakeholder needs into technical requirements, and follow-through on deliverables.
  • Demonstrated functional knowledge of all or multiple layers of the software stack such as servers, network and hosting environments, relational and non-relational databases, API integrations, user interfaces/experiences, quality assurance, version control systems, and security.
  • Existing clearance, agency fitness, or suitability.

This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s): None

This requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s): Secret

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