Software Engineer

4 weeks ago

McLean, Virginia, United States The MITRE Corporation Full time

At The MITRE Corporation, we're committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges. Our team is dedicated to creating lasting impact in fields such as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation.

We're seeking highly motivated, early career candidates passionate about solving problems for a safer world. As a member of our National Security Accelerator Program, you'll gain exposure and experience in topics of common interest to the entire national security community.

Our goal is to prepare you to thrive in a technically rooted, mission-focused career at MITRE – one where the unique background, skill set, and experience you bring inspires creative and innovative solutions.

You'll interact with a diverse group of program peers, MITRE national security leaders, and staff solving real-world problems. Over the course of this structured six-month program, you'll hone your skills and develop strong professional networks in the national security sector and across our Innovation Centers, helping solve critical national challenges.

Before transitioning to MITRE's permanent national security or technical staff, you'll benefit from the following program pillars:

  • Focused mentoring with MITRE national security leaders and experts in your field
  • An in-depth rotational work program

Working alongside MITRE mission specialists and engineers, you'll be supporting national security sponsors while helping to design, develop, and implement solutions and technologies to address the software engineering challenges of our government sponsors.

You'll be exposed to expertise, innovation, and thought leadership that accelerates the application of software engineering to government problems, promotes their mission, and enables operational success.

From embedded systems and internet of things to virtual reality and augmented reality, you'll learn to apply software engineering expertise, innovate concepts, and technology solutions to address every facet of our sponsor's software engineering challenges to include:

  • Accessibility Software Engineering
  • Cloud Engineering
  • Cyber Software Engineering
  • Full Stack Development
  • Software Engineering
  • Visualization/Graphics Software Engineering
  • Web Applications Development

Some examples of the projects you might work on include:

  • Enabling safe operations of narrowband communication network management
  • Building software solutions that improve cyber posture to defend against external multicast data storm cyber events
  • Research and development to support command, control, communications, and intelligence capabilities of the future

To be successful in this role, you'll need:

  • Hands-on experience gained from previous work experience or relevant intern/co-op work
  • Applied knowledge of software engineering principles, tools, and devices
  • Proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: C, C++, Java, Python, C#, Objective C
  • Database design and development including SQL
  • Interdisciplinary background with at least one of those disciplines being software engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field
  • Sustained excellence in academic performance
  • Evidence of being a life-long learner, with a passion for the field
  • High-level desire to help our nation solve critical problems

Typically a Bachelor of Science in software engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field and 2 years of relevant experience or an advanced degree (Masters or PhD) with relevant experience who can immediately contribute.

A ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance

Strong background in software development and systems engineering (SE) including but not limited to: modern software development processes and practices including agile development , DevSecOps, hands on experience with software architecture, design, test, and implementation with an emphasis on domain driven, horizontally scalable architectures

Hands-on skills in at least one object-oriented, procedural, functional, or declarative programming language (e.g., Java, C/C++/Objective-C/C#, Python, Go, NodeJS, JavaScript, Ruby)

Active Top Secret/SCI with polygraph clearance

or a PhD with relevant experience who can immediately contribute at this job step

Experience working projects related to national security for one or more government agencies

Experience with software development tools and frameworks, including source control management tools (e.g., Experience with modern software development methodologies (e.g., Agile)

Knowledge of diverse software design patterns

Knowledge of diverse database technologies, including relational or NoSQL

Experience designing, modeling, analyzing and improving the reliability, security, scalability, and flexibility of large-scale big data applications

Experience with microservice design/implementation using standard industry tools (e.g. family medical or genetic information; marital, military, or veteran status; physical or mental disability; For further information please visit the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission website EEO is the Law Poster ( and Pay Transparency ( .

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