Senior Software Engineer

Company: Caribouthunder
Location: Longmont
Posted on: June 1, 2025

Job Description:

For decades, Caribou Thunder has been a Woman, Native American, Minority Owned, WOSB, SDB, SBA, HUBZone Certified small business, at the forefront of advancing national security programs through engineering services excellence. We have a proud and enduring heritage in providing innovative solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD), embedded as a trusted partner in safeguarding the nation's most critical assets. Our deep-rooted expertise is built on engineering ingenuity, where each project reinforces our unwavering commitment to the security and defense of the United States of America.When you join Caribou Thunder, you're not just contributing to the future, you're becoming part of a legacy that has played a vital role in protecting our nation for decades. Together, we continue to shape the future of defense, one innovative solution at a time.Senior Software EngineerLocation: Longmont, CORequisition#: 0239Clearance: Active Top Secret/SCIExperience: 9-15 YearsOVERVIEWCaribou Thunder is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic engineering team in supporting the NextGen Overhead Persistent Infrared Radar System. Your expertise and leadership will contribute to developing standardized software applications intended to enhance ground radar sensor capabilities and data streams into the larger C2BMC platform.REQUIREMENTS

• The software engineer will apply scientific, engineering or business objects by writing, modifying, or adapting computer programs in machine level, assembly and third or fourth generation programming languages. Employ object-oriented design principles and paradigms as part of an agile team, using Atlassian tools as part of the Scrum process.
• Uses standard or conventional approaches, methods, and techniques to define, plan, organize, design, develop, modify, test, and integrate database or data processing systems, computer hardware systems and simulation models.
• Provides support in formulating architectural design, functional specifications, interfaces and documentation of hardware or software systems.
• Responsible for segments or phases of broader, more complex projects.
• Plans, conducts, and coordinates software development activities. Designs, develops, documents, tests, and debugs software within the NextGen OPIR Ground Solution. Applies the appropriate standards, processes, procedures, and tools throughout the development life cycle. Corrects program errors, prepares operating instructions, compiles documentation of program development, and analyzes system capabilities to resolve questions of program intent, output requirements, input data acquisition, programming techniques, and controls. Ensures software standards are met.
• Monitoring and correcting system performance issues, applying network configurations and creating network design.
• Software Engineer will be experienced in DevSecOps/CI/CD pipeline, C++, Qt framework (GUI), pub/sub messaging, PostgreSQL, Linux environments, Ansible Scripting, GIT/Jenkins (preferable), Agile Methodologies and the full software development cycle. Knowledge and/or experience with Kubernetes, distributed systems, machine learning and multi-threaded applications is a plus.
• Proficient in Java primarily, C++ may also be valuable.
• Top technical requirements they are looking for: functional programming, debugging, collaborating and software testing.BENEFITSThat Empower You and Your FamilyYour future, your flexibility, your well-being. We invest in you.At Caribou Thunder, we understand that our employees are the most valuable asset, and we're committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both at work and in life. That's why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and professional growth:

• Premium Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance : Protect your health and your families with our top-tier coverage.
• 401(k) - 4% Company Match : Secure your financial future with our competitive retirement plan.
• Flexible Paid Time Off (PTO) : Recharge and refresh with ample PTO to ensure you have time for the things that matter most.
• Flexible Work Schedule : We know that life doesn't fit into a 9-to-5 box, so we offer the flexibility you need to balance work and life commitments.
• Competitive Salaries : We believe in rewarding talent with compensation that reflects your skills, experience, and market value.
• Educational and Certification Reimbursement : Invest in yourself with our support for continuing education and certification programs, helping you grow in your career.
• Professional and Career Development : We're dedicated to your growth, offering resources and opportunities to advance your career.
• Work-Life Balance : Our culture prioritizes balance, ensuring you have time for your personal life, your family, and your passions outside of work.
• Support for Military Leave : We proudly stand with our military personnel and their families, offering full support for those on active duty, reserve, or transitioning from service.
• Community Involvement - Indigenous Minds Non-Profit Organization : At Indigenous Minds, we are dedicated to empowering Indigenous youth across America who face financial challenges and are at risk of being left behind.Your well-being, family, and professional development are at the heart of everything we do. Experience Caribou Thunder who values both tradition and innovation, where you can build a rewarding career together with us.
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