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Date: Dec 5, 2024

Location: Lexington, MA, US

Company: MIT Lincoln Laboratory

 

The Digital Engineering Center is a transformation Group within the Engineering Division at MIT Lincoln Laboratory. The purpose of the Digital Engineering Center is to provide a centralized approach to grow capability and adoption of digital engineering practices and prototype development.

 

 

The Engineering Division works in partnership with all the other Laboratory technical divisions to design and build advanced technology systems of national importance. The Division’s expertise includes mechanical, materials, aero, thermal, optical, control, and fabrication engineering plus autonomous systems. Supporting the engineering efforts are a wide range of specialized laboratories, electronics and mechanical fabrication capabilities, plus integration and environmental test facilities. Special emphasis is placed on the integration of design and analysis capabilities to support the rapid prototyping of hardware systems.

 

Position Description

 

We are seeking a talented, experienced software engineer who will bring fresh ideas from all areas, including large-scale system design, analytical methods, and dynamic simulation across a range of information system architectures. To be successful in this position, you must be versatile, innovative, self-disciplined, and highly collaborative in high-performing, multi-disciplinary teams spanning MIT LL and the Department of Defense (DoD) sponsors we support.

 

Key daily activities you will be required to perform are:

 

  • Participates in planning, architecture, and research
  • Performs complex development activities that may require extensive analysis in areas including user experience, software design and solver research
  • Employs best practices and helps to maintain them through technical reviews and mentoring
  • Performs complex bug verification, release testing and beta support for assigned products. Research problems discovered by QA or product support and develops solutions
  • Manage integrations with PLM including CAD/MBSE/Sim
  • Provide technical expertise in analyzing and resolving requests and problems
  • Manage multiple system environments
  • Support improvements in overall systems reliability, configuration, license and configuring databases
  • Identifies and proposes both business process and system design related reengineering and streamlining opportunities for implementation

 

Requirements

 

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, System Engineering or related fields and 10 years of experience
    • in lieu of MS, a Bachelor’s with 12 or more years of relevant experience will be considered
  • Excellent technical knowledge and proven experience with software development and design, numerical analysis, web development, object-oriented design, software configuration management, scripting languages, data structures and algorithms
  • Strong System Design and Architecture
  • Experience with database design and data modeling
  • Solid understanding of programming concepts with multiple programming environments and languages (C++, C#, Java, Python, JavaScript)
  • SQL Server, Windows server, Docker containers, HTML, CSS, ReactJS
  • Familiarity with SOA and/or microservice principles
  • Experience with the software development lifecycle, including design, analysis, documentation, testing, verification, and DevSecOps
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills and a desire to work in multidisciplinary teams 
  • Adaptability and willingness to learn new technologies

 

Preferred

 

  • AI/ML skills, Agile development background
  • ARAS Innovator PLM experience
  • Familiarity with various engineering tools – CAD, MBSE, Simulation (FEA, CFD, etc)
  • Experience implementing and managing multiple system environments such as (Development, Test, and Production) using CI/CD systems
  • Direct experience in an implementation and operational support
  • Experience with visual studio + COM libraries
  • Proficient in managing and developing applications within Linux environments
  • Proficient in multi-threading and parallel processing techniques to optimize performance and enhance application efficiency

 

 

At MIT Lincoln Laboratory, our exceptional career opportunities include many outstanding benefits to help you stay healthy, feel supported, and enjoy a fulfilling work-life balance. Benefits offered to employees include: 

 

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans
  • MIT-funded pension
  • Matching 401K
  • Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.)
  • Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs
  • Mentorship programs
  • A range of work-life balance options
  • ... and much more!  

 

Please visit our Benefits page for more information. As an employee of MIT, you can also take advantage of other voluntary benefits, discounts and perks.

 

Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation and must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret level security clearance with compartmented program eligibility.

 

MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required.

 

Requisition ID: 41574 

 

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