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Rockville, MD
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Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
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Job Description
At Jacobs, we're challenging today to reinvent tomorrow by solving the world's most critical problems for thriving cities, resilient environments, mission-critical outcomes, operational advancement, scientific discovery and cutting-edge manufacturing, turning abstract ideas into realities that transform the world for good.
Your impact:
Jacobs/BlackLynx seeks a qualified and highly motivated Linux software engineer to work in the Rockville, MD office, and to begin immediately.
Position Responsibilities:
· Collaborate with a team of engineers to design, implement, and test high performance computing products
· Support and maintain high performance computing products and related documentation
· Interact with team members to define and derive requirements and understand use cases
· Collaborate with hardware team members to support design, integration and test activities
· Research current technological trends and participate in research projects for future products
Here's what you'll need
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 5-10 years of relevant professional software development experience using C++ on Linux
• Understanding of object-oriented design principles
• Familiarity or understanding of Linux operating system concepts including kernel, memory, I/O, networking, file systems, and multi-threaded design principles
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• U.S. citizenship
• Capable of obtaining a security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Embedded software development experience (to include kernels, device drivers, file systems, etc.)
• Experience developing high performance computing related software
• Experience programming in CUDA for GPU accelerated applications
• Familiarity with signal processing concepts
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on May 13, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
Your impact:
Jacobs/BlackLynx seeks a qualified and highly motivated Linux software engineer to work in the Rockville, MD office, and to begin immediately.
Position Responsibilities:
· Collaborate with a team of engineers to design, implement, and test high performance computing products
· Support and maintain high performance computing products and related documentation
· Interact with team members to define and derive requirements and understand use cases
· Collaborate with hardware team members to support design, integration and test activities
· Research current technological trends and participate in research projects for future products
Here's what you'll need
Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• 5-10 years of relevant professional software development experience using C++ on Linux
• Understanding of object-oriented design principles
• Familiarity or understanding of Linux operating system concepts including kernel, memory, I/O, networking, file systems, and multi-threaded design principles
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• U.S. citizenship
• Capable of obtaining a security clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Embedded software development experience (to include kernels, device drivers, file systems, etc.)
• Experience developing high performance computing related software
• Experience programming in CUDA for GPU accelerated applications
• Familiarity with signal processing concepts
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Job posted on May 13, 2026. This position will be open for at least 3 days.
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