Software Engineer

Caribou Thunder

Building Tomorrow, Grounded in Legacy

For decades, Caribou Thunder has been a Woman, Native American, Minority Owned, WOSB, SDB, SBA, HUBZone Certified small business, at the forefront of advancing national security programs through engineering services excellence. We have a proud and enduring heritage in providing innovative solutions to the Department of Defense (DoD), embedded as a trusted partner in safeguarding the nation's most critical assets. Our deep-rooted expertise is built on engineering ingenuity, where each project reinforces our unwavering commitment to the security and defense of the United States of America. From cutting-edge technologies to mission-critical systems, we continue to evolve and push the boundaries of possibility, all while staying true to the values, integrity, and principles that have guided us from day one.

When you join Caribou Thunder, you’re not just contributing to the future, you’re becoming part of a legacy that has played a vital role in protecting our nation for decades. Together, we continue to shape the future of defense, one innovative solution at a time.

Software Engineer

Caribou Thunder

Location: Boulder, CO

Requisition#: 0081

Date Posted: 9/20/2024

Salary: $100k - $140k

Security Clearance: Active Secret

Education: Bachelor’s degree (STEM)

Experience: 5+ years of experience

Position Summary

Caribou Thunder is seeking a Software Engineer in support of the Missile Defense Agency. 

Complete Description

As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for the design, development, documentation, testing, deployment, and debugging of software applications. This includes researching, identifying, and implementing solutions to complex, multi-disciplinary software problems.

Responsibilities for the Software Engineer include:

• Provides New feature implementation that allows for smooth integration with pre-existing systems
• Software development using Agile Methodology
• Utilizing Jira to document bugs and enhancements
• Software engineering support for multi-language (C/C++, Python, and Java) and complex software systems
• Enhance usability, performance, and maintainability of systems via analysis and bug fixes
• Coordinate, integrate, and resolve defects in conjunction with the test team

Seeking candidates who find satisfaction in working on challenging and diverse assignments in collaborative settings across all levels.     

Basic Requirements

Responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:

• Linux experience
• C/C++ and Python proficiency
• Object Oriented Programing (OOP) experience
• Ability and willingness to travel up to 10% to support business needs
• An active in-scope U.S. Government DoD Secret security clearance is required to start; with the ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret/SCI (TS/SCI) security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• OO design pattern and modern data structure experience
• Configuration management software experience (i.e. Git, etc.)
• Software development and troubleshooting in a team environment
• Legacy software and modernization effort experience
• Java and shell scripting language experience
• Agile development experience
• Atlassian Tool Suite experience
• Technical leadership experience
• Full software development lifecycle experience

Benefits

BENEFITS

That Empower You and Your Family

"Your future, your flexibility, your well-being. We invest in you."

At Caribou Thunder, we understand that our employees are the most valuable asset, and we’re committed to creating an environment where you can thrive both at work and in life. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your