Software Engineer I

RTX•Anaheim, CA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Applied Signal Technology (AST) is seeking a Software Engineer I who strives for excellence and has a passion to be part of a team that strengthens our nation and improves the security of our world. AST provides trusted strategic and tactical SIGINT solutions that secure the interests of the U.S. and its partners. AST’s work in areas such as high-capacity broadband communications, signal processing and analysis, tactical SIGINT, and wireless communications continually challenges our extraordinary engineers to resolve problems and make the world a safer place. AST’s work environment is passionate and highly collaborative. It provides engineers the freedom to strengthen and expand their skills, explore new and creative ideas, and work closely with our nation’s finest service members all while embracing integrity, innovation, and work-life balance. This is an ONSITE position based out of our Anaheim Hills, CA location.

Requirements

Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and less than 2 years of prior experience
Experience developing in C++ in a Linux environment
An understanding of concepts related to standard programming practices, software architecture, and networking.
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance

Nice To Haves

Experience with one or more scripting languages, Python, Linux script, bash
Experience with Object Oriented Design and Development
Software development experience (i.e. internship, co-op, or other work or academic project experience)
Experience working both in a team environment and individually
Experience with Rust
Experience with Qt
Experience with User Interface development
Experience with Angular web GUI development
Experience with Multithreading Embedded SW Design Experience
Experience in integrating software with hardware
Experience with Configuration Management tools, such as git
Experience maintaining and using build processes (makefiles, CMake)
Experience and/or knowledge of network protocols, such as TCP/IP
Experience with or basic understanding of telecommunications systems concepts and/or signal processing
Experience with Network Protocols
Experience with or basic understanding of International Telecommunication Union (ITU) Standards

Responsibilities

Responsibilities span the full lifecycle of product development, from architecture and design, through integration, test, and field support.
You will contribute to the build, test, and delivery of a set of software applications to be deployed to advanced systems that process modern communications for the U.S. Government.
You will work on complex technical problems and provide solutions which are highly innovative while participating on collaborative, cross-disciplined integrated product teams
Once cleared, you will work on actual field deployments of the product under development, ensuring proper setup, configuration, and functionality of systems being deployed.
Work will be performed with guidance of a product lead and team members who will assist in establishing an approach
Perform code review and support in testing to achieve long-range goals and objectives

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Three weeks of vacation for newly hired employees
Generous 401(k) plan that includes employer matching funds and separate employer retirement contribution, including a Lifetime Income Strategy option
Tuition reimbursement program
Student Loan Repayment Program
Life insurance and disability coverage
Optional coverages you can buy pet insurance, home and auto insurance, additional life and accident insurance, critical illness insurance, group legal, ID theft protection
Birth, adoption, parental leave benefits
Ovia Health, fertility, and family planning
Adoption Assistance
Autism Benefit
Employee Assistance Plan, including up to 10 free counseling sessions
Healthy You Incentives, wellness rewards program
Doctor on Demand, virtual doctor visits
Bright Horizons, child and elder care services
Teladoc Medical Experts, second opinion program
And More!