Linux software engineer

Your impact

Jacobs/BlackLynx seeks a qualified and highly motivated Linux software engineer to work in either the Rockville, MD or Chantilly, VA office, and to begin immediately.

Position Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a team of engineers to design, implement, and test high performance computing products
• Support and maintain high performance computing products and related documentation
• Interact with team members to define and derive requirements and understand use cases
• Collaborate with hardware team members to support design, integration and test activities
• Research current technological trends and participate in research projects for future products

Here's what you'll need

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
• Recent graduate to 3 years of relevant professional software development experience using C++ on Linux
• Understanding of object-oriented design principles
• Familiarity and understanding of Linux operating system concepts including kernel, memory, I/O, networking, file systems, and multi-threaded design principles
• Strong problem solving and analytical skills
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• U.S. citizenship
• Capable of obtaining a security clearance

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant professional software development experience using C++ on Linux
• Embedded software development experience (to include kernels, device drivers, file systems, etc.)
• Experience developing high performance computing related software
• Familiarity or understanding of basic signal processing concepts
• Knowledge and experience in designing for and interfacing with FPGAs, GPUs, and other specialized hardware devices
• Knowledge and experience in AI and machine learning
• TS/SCI clearance

Benefits

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Employees have access to medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discount. Eligible employees may also enroll in a deferred compensation plan or the Executive Deferral Plan. And certain roles may be eligible for additional rewards, including merit increases, performance discretionary bonus, and stock.

Salary

The base salary range for this position is $80,000.00 to $110,000.00. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Remote Work Policy

We value collaboration and believe that in-person interactions are crucial for both our culture and client delivery. We empower employees with our hybrid working policy, allowing them to split their work week between Jacobs offices/projects and remote locations enabling them to deliver their best work.