Software Engineer Job in San Diego 92106, California US

NKI is looking to hire for the following position:

Software Engineer, Cryptographic Systems

 

The Software Engineer position involves a wide range of software design and development activities within a highly dynamic environment, supporting a variety of analytical and cryptographic programs for the US Department of Defense. Efforts will include:

•         Software system architecture analysis design

•         Software development in a number of languages including C, C++ and Python

•         Software testing at every layer of integration

•         Rapid prototyping of custom solutions

•         Complete life-cycle support of deployed systems

•         On site customer training and system integration support

•         Requirements development in conjunction with system engineers and customers.

 

The ideal candidate will have the desire and ability to provide significant impact for both the evolution enhancement of deployed systems, and the research development for emerging solutions.  

Candidate experience with the following systems technologies is desired:

•         Application layer software development for Linux/UNIX systems

•         C/C++, Java, Python

•         Object Oriented design methodology and implementation experience

•         Understanding of computer system networking communication fundamentals

•         Familiar with Software Engineering methodologies and best practices

 

Additional preference will be given to applicants with experience in:

•         GNU Radio Project

•         Linux kernel development and SELinux experience

•         Wireless/cellular communication technologies protocols

•         Existing COMSEC SIGINT programs

 

Sound problem solving and analytical skills and the ability to work effectively both individually and within a team environment is a must.

Bachelor's in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related discipline required.

Also accepting applications from the graduating class of 2012

 

This position requires the applicant to be able to obtain a US DoD Security Clearance.

US Citizens Only

Nathan Kunes Incorporated (NKI) is a small business established in 1998, that specializes in providing Software Development and Information Assurance engineering services to the DoD and Intelligence Agencies.

These positions include an exceptional benefits package including medical, dental, 401k, bonus pool participation and educational training opportunities. Additionally, working for a small company allows: