ESL 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.

Location:                    Colorado Springs, CO

Salary:                        $75,000 - $125,000

Clearance:                 Active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI

Education:                 Bachelor’s in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related field.

Experience:               3+ Years

OVERVIEW

Caribou Thunder is seeking a highly skilled ESL Systems Engineer to support a classified development and analysis team working with a highly classified system. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in systems engineering, software development, and analysis, along with experience working in Linux environments. This role involves analyzing system performance, updating system software, and supporting system operations in a dynamic and demanding work environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

1.    Execute and update ESL’s MATLAB analysis tool suite to generate system performance reports.

2.    Analyze system performance reports to identify trends, discrepancies, and out-of-family behaviors.

3.    Prepare detailed reports on ESL system performance.

4.    Operate ESL’s Intelligent Communications Router (ICR) to facilitate message exchange and system integration.

5.    Document bugs and enhancement requests for software/system improvements.

6.    Develop Linux scripts to support system diagnostics and analysis.

7.    Function as a flight-test operator as required.

8.    Ensure compliance with software assurance (SwA) and cybersecurity requirements.

9.    Support design, status, or technical interchange meetings as required.

10. Perform software testing and verification activities.

11. Create user and engineering documentation to capture requirements, designs, and architectures.

12. Research innovative technologies and evaluate product feasibility.

13. Install and maintain Government and Commercial Off-The-Shelf (GOTS/COTS) products.

14. Implement system requirements using C++ and Qt for GUI development.

QUALIFICATIONS

1.    Bachelor’s degree in Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or a related Engineering field.

2.    3+ years of experience in analysis or software development.

3.    Proficiency in tools/languages for data manipulation.

4.    Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret system-generated data to enhance reporting and system performance.