Software Engineer, Sr. (Apps)
Job Description
Design, develop, and maintain application-level user interfaces for complex software systems.
Work within a defined software development lifecycle, participating in design reviews and UI/UX discussions.
Translate detailed software and system requirements into scalable, user-focused UI solutions.
Create and maintain UI architecture, design documentation, and implementation guidelines.
Implement clean, testable, and maintainable code following established coding standards.
Develop and execute unit tests and validation strategies for UI and application logic.
Collaborate closely with backend, systems, and hardware-adjacent engineers to integrate UI with real-time data sources.
Contribute to continuous improvement of development processes, UI frameworks, and tooling.
Mentor and provide technical guidance to less experienced engineers.
Work on problems of moderate to high complexity, requiring analysis and judgment across multiple technical factors.
Support cross-program software reuse and shared UI components.
Deliver high-quality work on schedule and within project constraints.
Other duties as assigned.
Experience
- B.S or M.S. Degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in software engineering or related field.
- Strong software engineering skills with proficiency in QML, and C++ including a sound understanding of common data structures, algorithms, object-oriented programming, and development workflows.
- Able to work in a small team environment where product ownership is emphasized.
- Demonstrated experience building user-facing applications or UI frameworks.
- Experience writing unit tests and debugging complex applications.
- Experience working within formal, structured development processes.
- Experience with Agile software development methodologies.
Additional Requirements
- Ability to travel quarterly across the country or international.
- Strong understanding of UI architecture, state management, and performance considerations.
- Familiarity with real-time or data-intensive UI systems (e.g., robotics, industrial controls, simulation, visualization).
- Experience with Qt/QML, React, or other declarative UI frameworks is a plus.
- Experience with Android or iOS development is a plus.
- Familiarity with Git (or similar source control systems), modern IDEs, and debugging tools.
- Experience in robotics, autonomous systems, drones, or hardware-integrated software is a plus.
Physical Demands
- Ability to work in an office environment (Constant).
- Required to stand and sit for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent).
Special Requirements
- U.S. Citizenship is required, per ITAR definition.
- Willingness to travel (Occasionally).
- Ability to obtain at minimum Secret level security clearance.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- 401K with company matching
- 9/80 work schedule
- Paid holiday shutdown