Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is actively seeking a highly qualified Senior Software Engineer for software development the Intelligence communities.The candidate Applies advanced knowledge in the areas of engineering, computer science, and information technology for the technical design, development, and implementation of complex programming projects. Gives technical direction to lower level programmers. Typical assignments are complex and require use of initiative and independent judgment. Develops solutions unique to client needs. Can function as Project Leader, which involves interfacing with clients. Possesses sufficient writing skills to prepare and generate technical reports and other documentation pertinent to the position.Senior Software Engineer Required Experience:U.S. Citizenship requiredActive Secret security clearanceBS in Computer Science / Mathematics / Physics / Engineering / Information Technology along with 10 years of relevant experienceORAS with 14 years of relevant professional experienceOR16-18 years ofrelated experience in lieu of a degreeStrong foundation in software development and experience with Python, Java, and/or C Demonstrated experience going from problem statement to prototype to production-ready algorithmsTeam player with excellent presentation and written/oral communication skillsSenior Software Engineer Desirable Experience:Experience in cloud-based, parallel, or distributed computingFamiliarity with software design patterns and modern C Ability and desire to quickly learn new domainsExperience working on intelligence and DoD programsPrior/existing security clearanceWho is ARA?Applied Research Associates, Inc. (aka ARA) is an employee-owned international research and engineering company. We have been providing technically superior solutions to complex and challenging problems in the physical sciences since 1979. ARA has over 2,112 employee owners and continues to grow rapidly. Together, our offices throughout the U.S. and Canada provide a broad range of technical expertise in defense, civil, and health technologies, computer software and simulation, systems analysis, environmental technologies, and testing and measurement.ARA also prides itself, on having a challenging culture where innovation & experimentation are the norm. The motto, 'Engineering and Science for Fun and Profit' sums up the ARA experience. Employee ownership ensures you have a voice with what happens in the company. We are also very proud of our Women's Initiative Network (WIN), whose purpose is to motivate, support, and encourage professional career development for women to maximize career and professional accomplishments.To find out more about what the Intelligence, Surveillance & Reconnaissance Division has to offer, visit our website at: https://www.ara.com/benefits/Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)#J-18808-Ljbffr

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