Jr Software Engineer

Riverside Overview

Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and prototype solutions to some of the country’s most challenging technical problems.
 
 All Riverside Research opportunities require U.S. Citizenship.

Position Overview

Riverside Research is seeking a Junior Software Engineer to work closely with the Government customer to implement software applications for an ongoing Air Force project. The chosen candidate will serve as a technical member of a team consisting of software engineers and developers to develop and maintain existing software used across the government. The engineer will provide mature, robust solutions to rapidly integrate mission systems, facilitate mission system capability evolution, as well as sustained competition across the system life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Architect, design, implement, test, and develop high-quality applications utilizing coding languages to include primarily Java
• Implement unit, functional, regression, and acceptance tests
• Identify and resolve software issues
• Conduct peer software reviews
• Experience with revision control (preferably Git)
• End user support and documentation
• Able to obtain a security clearance as needed.
• Other duties as assigned

Desired

• Experience with C++, Python, and others
• Experience with XML
• Familiarity with modern build systems such as Maven, Gradle, or Ant
• Experience with public-key cryptography

Qualifications

• Ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or other related STEM degree
• 0-2 years relevant experience as a developer
• Experience with Java