Why choose between doing meaningful work and having a fulfilling life? At MITRE, you can have both. That's because MITRE people are committed to tackling our nation's toughest challenges—and we're committed to the long-term well-being of our employees. MITRE is different from most technology companies. We are a not-for-profit corporation chartered to work for the public interest, with no commercial conflicts to influence what we do. The R&D centers we operate for the government create lasting impact in fields as diverse as cybersecurity, healthcare, aviation, defense, and enterprise transformation. We're making a difference every day—working for a safer, healthier, and more secure nation and world. Our workplace reflects our values. We offer competitive benefits, exceptional professional development opportunities, and a culture of innovation that embraces diversity, inclusion, flexibility, collaboration, and career growth. If this sounds like the choice you want to make, then choose MITRE—and make a difference with us. Department Summary:The Software Engineering & Computing Department (SWEC) is seeking an Intermediate Software Engineer with a desire to work on innovative advanced approaches and technologies to solve our sponsors’ most critical technological problems. In this role, you will provide hands-on support to critical sponsor problems in Software Engineering. In addition, you will have an opportunity to work in many different sponsor domains with a wide variety of software engineering and information technology applications, protypes and systems. This Intermediate Software Engineer should not only excel in software development but also possess strong communication and teamworking skills. Roles & Responsibilities:Do you want to make the world safer by applying your software engineering skills? At MITRE, work as a trusted advisor to provide thought leadership and problem-solving skills to the government to deliver needed capabilities to address the world's most difficult problems. This role requires a software engineer who possesses strong programming capabilities and communication skills. Successful candidate(s) will learn new techniques and approaches on-the-job, working in collaboration with other team members.Basic Qualifications:
Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM major and a minimum of 2 years of related experience; or an advanced degree without experience; or equivalent combination of related education and work experience
Applicants selected for this position will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or applicants who are eligible for security clearances.
Hands on expertise in software development life cycle and is fully responsible for delivery – including definition, completion, and technical quality.
Excellent analytical, written, and oral communication skills
This position requires a minimum of 50% hybrid on-site.
Preferred Qualifications:
Preference given to qualified applicants holding active clearance.
Master’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or related STEM major and 1+ years of experience.
Experience in software design and implementation
Experience in agile software delivery (e.g., Scrum, XP)
Fluent in one or more languages (e.g., Python, Ruby, Java, C or C#)
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
This requisition requires the candidate to have a minimum of the following clearance(s):
NoneThis requisition requires the hired candidate to have or obtain, within one year from the date of hire, the following clearance(s): SecretWork Location Type:HybridMITRE is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. MITRE recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age; ancestry; color; family medical or genetic information; gender identity and expression; marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics. For further information please visit the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission website EEO is the Law Poster (https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/22-088EEOCKnowYourRights1020.pdf) and Pay Transparency (https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/OFCCP/pdf/pay-transp%20EnglishformattedESQA508c.pdf) . MITRE intends to maintain a website that is fully accessible to all individuals. If you are unable to search or apply for jobs and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of MITRE’s employment process, please email recruitinghelp@mitre.org . Copyright © 2024, The MITRE Corporation. All rights reserved. MITRE is a registered trademark of The MITRE Corporation. Material on this site may be copied and distributed with permission only.Benefits information may be found here (https://careers.mitre.org/us/en/benefits)
