What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer (DOD & Services Center) position at The MITRE Corporation?
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MITRE's Army Program Division is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with significant experience in the design and development of software application user interfaces to be part of a team architecting and developing software systems in support of Army Electronic Warfare and Signals Intelligence. The Army Intelligence and Sensors Department (N212) supports a geographically dispersed set of Sponsors largely based in Aberdeen, MD and the DC areas but with a presence in Colorado Springs, CO and Huntsville, AL. Our mission is to design, deliver and sustain leading edge capabilities focused on intelligence systems, sensors and non-kinetic effects to ensure Army soldiers are equipped with the technology and actionable battlefield intelligence to enable dominance.
The ideal candidate is a creative problem-solver who can understand and interpret user needs, bridge between design and engineering, and implement the latest technologies to achieve the optimal user experience. They have a passion for architecting, developing, and deploying cutting edge user interface and web applications and have a curious mind with a lean-forward attitude on innovations in software and web development.
Roles & Responsibilities :
- Design, engineer, analyze, and develop software systems as part of a multi-disciplinary team.
- Develop proof-of-concepts and prototypes of easy-to-navigate user interfaces (UI).
- Engage with users and government sponsors to define the problem space and vision to determine capabilities, priorities, road maps, transformation plans and next steps.
Basic Qualifications :
Preferred Qualifications :
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) :
Top Secret / SCI
Salary compensation range and midpoint :
127,500 - $159,500 - $191,500 Annual
Work Location Type : Hybrid
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Salary : $191,500