Emerging Modern C++ Software Developer (ABQ)

Stellar Science is seeking Emerging Modern C++ Developers with some experience creating reusable, maintainable code to solve challenging math and physics problems.

Recent or upcoming graduates with BS, MS, or PhD degrees desired, with a target start date of Summer 2026 or sooner.

Join our unique, collaborative team to help implement leading-edge scientific software tools in fascinating domains.  The main requirements are that candidates be top-notch, responsible, self-motivated, honest, able to work well independently or in small teams, and be able to rapidly learn new languages, tools, and techniques as needed to meet mission requirements.  Experience writing modern C++ is also required.

Applicants who convey a passion for developing quality code through listed projects, a link to an active github account, or extracurricular software development activities, will be given preference.

Experience in any of the following is a plus :

• Additional languages : Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript
• Relevant libraries : Boost, Qt, Eigen, Guava
• Cross-platform development on Linux and Windows
• 3D graphics : OpenSceneGraph, OpenGL, WebGL
• Supercomputing : MPI, OpenMP, threads, GPUs
• User interface development : Qt, Swing, Material UI
• Continuous integration : git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, CMake
• Image processing, imagery analysis, computer vision, computer aided design (CAD)
• Aerospace vehicles, astrodynamics, electromagnetics, space domain awareness
• Modeling and simulation, including directed energy A representative sample of your object-oriented C++ code will be requested early in the evaluation process, e.g. something you have written for work, for a class, or for fun.
• It should be long enough to help evaluate your programming and software engineering skills.
• Extremely flexible work schedule & generous benefits.
• US Citizenship required + willingness to undergo a background investigation.
• Positions are in Albuquerque, NM or Tysons Corner, VA (Washington DC area).  Remote work is not available.
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