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SciTec · 16 hours ago

Staff /Senior Staff Rust Software Engineer

SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business focused on delivering advanced sensor data processing technologies in support of National Security and Defense. They are seeking a Staff or Senior Staff Rust Software Engineer to design, implement, and evolve high-performance software systems for missile warning software, collaborating with cross-functional teams in a secure environment.

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Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain Rust-based software components within a larger mission system
Work independently on complex features, subsystems, or technical tasks, owning work from design through delivery
Contribute to software architecture and design decisions with an emphasis on correctness, performance, and maintainability
Develop and review code with a focus on quality, security, and long-term sustainability
Apply strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and system design to solve non-trivial problems
Optimize software for performance, scalability, and high data throughput
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including systems, infrastructure, and security engineers
Participate in Agile development processes, including planning, reviews, and retrospectives
Communicate technical status and design decisions clearly to team members and stakeholders
Support testing, integration, and deployment activities
Contribute to documentation, coding standards, and best practices
Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

RustLinuxC++DockerData structuresAlgorithmsAgile developmentCommunication skillsDetail-oriented

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Sciences, or a related technical field
Professional experience developing software in Rust
2+ years of professional experience working in Linux environments
Working knowledge of C++ on Linux
Experience with Docker or similar container technologies
Experience writing and debugging Makefiles and shell scripts
Strong understanding of data structures and algorithms
Detail-oriented with strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance

Preferred

3+ years of professional experience and fluency in C++
Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or Physical Sciences
Experience implementing features using C++17 and C++20
Demonstrated performance optimization skills, particularly for high-throughput or compute-intensive systems
Strong understanding of modern software design principles, including object-oriented design and SOLID principles
Experience with software vulnerability analysis and remediation using static code analysis tools
Experience developing unit, component, and integration tests (e.g., googletest, TDD practices)
Experience implementing robust exception and error-handling strategies for graceful degradation
Experience with application containerization and orchestration (Docker, docker-compose, Podman, Kubernetes)
Experience with CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitLab CI, or similar)
Experience with CMake or modern build systems
Familiarity with remote sensing data (OPIR, EO/IR, SAR, Spectral, RF, or similar)
Experience working in DevSecOps environments
Professional or academic experience with Agile software development

Benefits

4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match
100% company paid HSA medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
80% company paid dental insurance
100% company paid vision insurance
100% company paid live insurance
100% company paid long-term disability insurance
100% company paid hospital indemnity insurance
Voluntary accident and critical illness insurance
Short-term disability insurance
Annual profit-sharing plan
Discretionary performance bonus
Paid parental leave
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO), including holidays, vacation, and sick pay
Flexible work hours

Company

SciTec

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The world brings ever-evolving challenges; SciTec builds solutions.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
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2025-10-05Acquired

Leadership Team

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David Simenc
President
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