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Scientific Software Engineer

Role overview

Summary

This role supports the Air Force Research Laboratory's Space Warfare Directorate by developing RF processing software and integrating scientific code with computing infrastructure. You will contribute to mission-critical projects that enhance national resilience and operational effectiveness.

Qualifications

  • US Active Secret level clearance.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or another relevant field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience developing in Python, Fortran, C/C++ in a Unix/Linux development environment.
  • At least 3 years experience with command line and shell scripting in developing numerical computational analytical software.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Help build enduring RF processing software assets for DoD missions
  • Apply software ingenuity to create integration gateways between science code and computing infrastructure
  • Promote an API-first approach and deliver robust software implementation
  • Design and implement large-scale automated numeric regression testing infrastructure

Key facts

Hard skills

Other skills

  • Wireless Communications
  • Communication

About the company

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Entarian

  • Defense
  • 1,001–5,000
At Entarian, we operate at the intersection of mission systems and execution. We connect space systems, apply data modeling and analysis, and enable secure enterprise and mission environments. From the enterprise to the tactical edge, we deliver the actionable insight decision makers need to act with confidence. Built for speed and accountability, we align the right people and capabilities to solve complex challenges and deliver exceptional performance across the most demanding defense and federal civilian missions. When missions matter most, we’re all in.

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Job description

Overview/ Job Responsibilities:

Entarian is seeking a Scientific Software Engineer - RF/Space Weather Research to support the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL) Space Warfare Directorate.

Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • Helping to build enduring RF processing software assets to continuously deliver innovative RF impact products to DoD missions 
  • Applying software ingenuity to creating key integration gateways between science code and computing infrastructure 
  • Promoting API-first approach and deliver robust software implementation 
  • Designing and implementing large-scale automated numeric regression testing infrastructure  similar to NOAA UFS HST  

Work is performed at Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque, NM, with the possibility of an on-site or hybrid work schedule.

Salary range: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00

Minimum Qualifications:
  • US Active Secret level clearance
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or another relevant field

  • Minimum of 5 years of experience developing in Python, Fortran, C/C++ in a Unix/Linux development environment

  • Must have at least 3 years experience with command line and shell scripting in developing numerical computational analytical software, preferably in support of scientific research and development working with large scientific datasets

  • Excellent oral and written communication skills

Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience or background in space weather science or ionosphere physics and RF communication and radar
  • Experience architecting Kubernetes solutions
  • Experience with OGC and geospatial programming
About Us:

Formed through the strategic union of Sev1Tech and ERT, Entarian is a premier provider of mission-critical engineering and technology solutions. Founded on a legacy of excellence dating back to 1993, Entarian is a product of an evolved and fully diversified engineering and federal technology leader. From deep space to defense and civilian missions, Entarian delivers secure, mission-aligned digital solutions that drive national resilience and operational effectiveness. We don't just support modernization; we define it.

Join the Mission and Start your Career Journey: Apply Directly via our Careers Portal  Connect, Referrals & Inquiries? Email the team: careers@entarian.com

Entarian is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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