Job details
Job type full-time
Full job description
Posting duration
This posting will be open for application submissions for a minimum of seven (7) calendar days, including the ‘posting date’Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date at any time.
Covid-19 vaccination mandate
Sandia demonstrates its commitment to public safety in the national interest by requiring that all new hires attest to their vaccination status before commencing employmentThe requirement also applies to those who are telecommuting and working virtually.
Any concerns about the ability to meet this requirement should be directed to hr solutions at (505) 284-4700.
What your job will be like
Interested in joining a dynamic team that solves significant issues for our nation`s security? join us and utilize state-of-the-art facilities to explore solutions!
We are seeking computer scientists/engineers to become part of a software development team that works across all aspects of an application’s software stack including requirements elicitation, devops, database design, backend development in multiple languages (e.g., java, typescript, python, golang), and web-based services and uis.
The selected applicant will have demonstrated experience in one or more of the following technical areas:
Devops experience with modern development and platform environments including ci/cd pipelines, git, docker, ansible, terraform
Database experience, including talking to customers to define data needs and use cases, using various databases (relational, document, time-series) and tools to collaborate with underlying database technologies (e.gGraphql)
Backend design/implementation of data processing algorithms, microservice architectures, message passing, and process controls using python, golang, jvm languages (java, clojure, scala)
Web-based ui development using modern languages and frameworks such as react, redux, vue.js, apollo, angular, typescript, cesium
Mid-to-high trl (technical readiness level) software engineering design and implementation
Agile software engineering methodologies
This position necessitates various interactions across the laboratory, including collaboration with partner organizations and partner projectsIn this role, there is significant opportunity for leadership development, and opportunity to engage in leadership development activities both independently and as part of the larger team.
Qualifications we require
Undergraduate and advanced degree (masters or phd) in related stem field; or bachelor`s in relevant stem field, plus 4 years related experience
Experience in software design, engineering and development skills, including familiarity with modern software development practices and tools
Experience with object-oriented software development (e.g., java and python)
Can obtain a doe q and sci clearance
Qualifications we desire
Ability to operate both independently with minimal direction and as a member of a collaborative team as projects and assignments warrant
Eagerness to learn about and assess the utility of new languages and technologies
Knowledge and experience with implementation of the full software life cycle using agile or iterative methodologies such as scrum and scaled agile framework (safe)
Experience developing mission critical data processing and analysis systems
Excellent verbal & written communication and organizational skills
Strong focus on the customer and can-do response to questions/requests with demonstrated exceptional follow through
An affinity towards functional programming languages
Proven strong analytical and creative problem-solving skills
Current doe q-level clearance with current or recent sci clearance
About our team
The emergent systems and analysis department specializes in the exploration, development, and analysis of emergent and turbulent technologies in computer science to solve complex problemsWe bring to bear diverse expertise in mission analysis, software engineering, web services, macro data management and visualization, image processing, machine learning, and modeling and simulation, which are applied to a myriad of sensor data processing challenges across the laboratoryOur research and capabilities drive innovative solutions in macro data understandability, providing tools for analysis and visualization that help customers make decisions.
About sandia
Sandia national laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areasSome of the main reasons we love our jobs:
Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide
Extraordinary co-workers
Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world
Career advancement and enrichment opportunities
Flexible schedules, generous vacations, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance*
World-changing technologiesLife-changing careersLearn more about sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov
These benefits vary by job classification.
Security clearance
Sandia is required by doe to conduct a pre-employment drug test and background review that includes checks of personal references, credit, law enforcement records, and employment/education verificationsApplicants for employment need to be able to obtain and maintain a doe q-level security clearance and sci access, both of which require us citizenshipSci access may also require a polygraph examinationIf you hold more than one citizenship (i.e., of the u.sAnd another country), your ability to obtain these levels of access may be impacted.
Applicants offered employment with sandia are subject to a federal background investigation to meet the requirements for access to classified information or matter if the duties of the position require a doe security clearanceSubstance abuse or illegal drug use, falsification of information, criminal activity, serious misconduct or other indicators of untrustworthiness can cause a clearance to be denied or terminated by the doe, resulting in the inability to perform the duties assigned and subsequent termination of employment.
Eeo
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status and any other protected class under state or federal law.