Software Engineer

Join a team building mission-critical software products for aviation, defense, energy, and other critical infrastructure sectors. This Senior Software Engineer role in Boston, MA (onsite) focuses on designing, deploying, and optimizing high-performance decision-support systems using modern technologies including Python, Rust, and LLM/AI-assisted development tools. You will have the opportunity to shape both new builds from concept to production and long-term scaling of existing products, while helping set engineering standards and best practices.

What you’ll do

• Design, build, and launch innovative software products from 0 to 1 through production.
• Enhance and scale established products as they grow from 1 to n.
• Collaborate with engineers, deployment strategists, and end users to deliver software that meets real operational needs.
• Develop high-performance systems to address complex operational challenges.
• Establish engineering standards and best practices to support sustainable engineering excellence.
• Build decision-support tools that deliver measurable impact for customers.
• Contribute across the full software development lifecycle, including architecture, implementation, deployment, and optimization.

What you bring

• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language.
• Strong ability to learn and work with Python and Rust quickly.
• Experience leveraging modern LLM and AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity and code quality.
• Strong collaboration skills and experience working across multiple teams.
• Ability to take ownership and work independently.
• Flexibility and adaptability in a fast-paced environment.
• Curiosity, initiative, and a commitment to continuous learning.
• Ability to travel as required.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Paid leave where required by applicable law.

Preferred senior-level experience

• Experience building and maintaining high-performance, scalable systems.
• Strong system design and architecture experience.
• Proven success leading technical initiatives and driving engineering excellence.

Interview process

The interview process is designed to reflect real-world collaboration and problem-solving rather than traditional testing. Candidates will demonstrate how they approach challenges and work with cross-functional teams.

Additional information

This role involves work with export-controlled technology and restricted U.S. Government data. Employment offers are contingent upon obtaining and maintaining all required authorizations and approvals necessary to perform the responsibilities of the position.

Salary: $160,000 - $210,000 Base Salary

Location: Boston, MA (onsite)