Radiance Technologies is an employee-owned company with benefits that are unmatched by most companies in the Monterey Bay, California area. Employee ownership, generous 401K and profit sharing, health/dental/life/vision insurance benefits, interesting assignments, educational reimbursement, competitive salaries, and a pleasant work environment combine to make Radiance Technologies a great place to work and succeed.
The Software Engineer will advance the capabilities of the Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) and the Fleet Numerical Meteorology and Oceanography Center (FNMOC) by providing software design, development, and maintenance. In this role, you will bridge the gap between software development, quality assurance, and technical writing. You will provide programming support to our engineering teams while also performing software testing procedures and comprehensive documentation tasks.. NRL is in Monterey, CA and the work would be performed in NRL’s facilities.
Salary Range: $110-125K
Duties and Responsibilities:
Programming Support - Assist software engineering teams with writing, debugging, optimizing, and maintaining code modules.
Collaboration Work - closely with senior developers to troubleshoot complex issues and integrate new features into the existing codebase.
Software Transition – Deploy changes to software to the operational environment at FNMOC and provide reports back to the team.
Software Testing - Design, develop, and execute comprehensive manual and automated test plans, including unit, integration, and system testing.
Defect Tracking - Identify, record, document thoroughly, and track bugs using standard issue tracking systems (e.g., Jira, GitLab).
Documentation - Create and maintain clear, accurate technical documentation, API guides, release notes, and user manuals
Required Experience:
Bachelor’s Degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science or any other relevant technical field
Secret Security Clearance
2+ Years of Software Development Experience
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with:
Programming languages such as Python, Fortran, Bash/KShell
Data structures
Algorithm Development
Documentation and Technical Writing
Self-motivated yet able to work well within a development team
Strong oral and written communication skills
Strong additional consideration for experience with:
Weather Modeling
Operational Center experience
Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a relevant technical field
- Secret security clearance
- At least 2 years of software development experience
- Experience with Python, Fortran, Bash, or KShell
- Knowledge of data structures
- Algorithm development experience
- Documentation and technical writing experience
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Weather modeling experience
- Operational center experience
Radiance Technologies Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Retirement Support — Retirement contributions are described as generous, combining ESOP ownership with 401(k) profit sharing to build long-term wealth. A defined vesting schedule and recurring contributions reinforce the reliability of this component.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is characterized as comprehensive, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability. Wellness features such as on-site fitness and structured programs further bolster perceived health support.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Employee ownership via an ESOP is positioned as a meaningful wealth builder, with company stock value growth cited as an upside. Additional vehicles such as cash bonuses and synthetic appreciation rights add to perceived equity value.
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What We Do
Radiance Technologies, Inc. is an employee-owned small business prime contractor. Radiance leads the way in developing government and commercial customer-focused solutions. Leveraging its record of technical innovation and operational expertise, Radiance Technologies offers: • Cyber Solutions • Systems Engineering • Technology Development, Production, Testing, and Evaluation • Technology Application • Intelligence Community Support • Government Program Support The company’s 900+ employees in 15+ U.S. and international offices serve customers in the Department of Defense (DOD), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the national intelligence community, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), other government organizations, and selected commercial customers. Radiance Technologies continues to attract and retain talented motivated employees by being an employee-owned company – founded with the idea of providing an environment, a benefits package, and a stock ownership plan that are second to none. For more information, visit www.radiancetech.com. Radiance Technologies, Inc. – Concepts to Capabilities®
