Software Engineer

Description

Position : Software Engineer Experience : 5-10+ years of experience.  Minimum Education : Bachelors in computer science or related field Location : Longmont, CO (Onsite) Compensation Range : $130k - $180k depending upon education, skills, and experience. Software Engineers at nLIGHT DEFENSE Systems, Inc. are the glue that synchronize all aspects of complex High Energy Laser (HEL) weapon weapon systems are a top modernization priority of the Department of Defense. Located in Longmont, CO, we are developing rugged and compact HEL weapon system solutions that can operate and survive in challenging environments. We control complex hardware at high speeds and implement high bandwidth real time control manage data capture and automated processing at massive data create software that takes a highly complex system and turns it into a usable, robust machine to protect the warfighter. All applicants must possess or be qualified to obtain a U.S. DoD Personnel Security Clearance. Preference will be given to candidates with an existing U.S. DoD Personnel Security information on requirements to obtain a security clearance is available at : .Please review this information before applying. Job Description : The software team is part of the broader Software, Firmware, and Controls group responsible for developing solutions to interface with and control state-of-the-art high-energy laser weapon will work with domain experts int the broader team to understand higher level functional and execution requirements and implement and debug control, coordination, and data capture solutions with surrogate test hardware and / or with final deliverable system and track progress against requirements and schedule lower-level execution requirements and software solutions based on specifications defined by block diagrams and / or example MATLAB or Python code. Responsibilities :

• Develop and test software based on specifications defined by cross-functional requirement definition.
• Develop and maintain scalable code for development and deliverable hardware.
• Design rigorous unit tests and analyze data to validate code.
• Working with engineers from other disciplines, support integration and test of software and firmware on systems.

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Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, or age. For more information about our commitment to equal employment opportunity, please see this government poster :   . If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation in the application or hiring process, please contact Human Resources at  .