Apogee Research is looking for people to join our team in pursuit of solving some of the hardest problems in computer systems and network security. Our team is customer-focused and passionate about delivering solutions to fill critical unmet needs in National Security. We currently have openings for Junior Software Engineers (full-time in-person only) located in our Arlington, VA office. Our ideal candidate is curious about advanced research, software design and implementation and/or experimentation and data analysis. You must be a US Citizen to apply.
At Apogee Research You Will
Work with a world-class team of researchers and developers to tackle problems considered too difficult or too risky for commercial markets
Collaborate with small teams of 4-8 technical people to implement capabilities, typically using Apogee’s custom toolchains
Support transition of capabilities onto operational platforms in support of the DoD
Participate in all aspects of the software life cycle, from brainstorming and design through implementation, testing and delivery
Jump into the deep end of the pool and learn something new every day
Key Responsibilities
Software implementations – this role will primarily involve day to day coding
Building proof-of-concepts and prototypes for new ideas and technologies
Developing, preparing, and maintaining documentation (Readme files, user guides, architecture and flow diagrams, etc.) in support of work
Minimum Qualifications
High software development proficiency in a language such as C++ or Java
Understanding of computer science fundamentals
Demonstrable experience deploying software onto real systems
Working experience with Linux/UNIX Operating Systems
Strong written and oral communication skills
About Apogee Research
Apogee Research offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, FSAs, paid vacation, sick leave, and paid holidays. Conveniently located in Arlington, VA, we are a short walking distance from the Ballston Metro station. We offer the choice of paid garage parking or a contribution towards a transit account.
Apogee Research, LLC is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factors.
Seniority level
Entry level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering and Information Technology
Industries
Defense and Space Manufacturing
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