The Role
Recognized expert in software systems engineering to design, research, and develop low-level applications (compilers, assemblers, OS). Lead multidisciplinary research, perform scientific analysis and mathematical modeling, capture new government business through technical briefs, and coordinate large-scale system installations ensuring performance and compliance with rigorous requirements.
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About the Organization
Now is a great time to join Redhorse Corporation. We are a solution-driven company delivering data insights and technology solutions to customers with missions critical to U.S. national interests. We’re looking for thoughtful, skilled professionals who thrive as trusted partners building technology-agnostic solutions and want to apply their talents supporting customers with difficult and important mission sets.
About the Role
Redhorse transforms the way government uses data and technology. To support this mission, we are seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Software Systems Engineering. As a recognized expert within the company, you will design, research, and develop highly advanced applications that create new product and business opportunities. This is a visionary role where your technical mastery in scientific analysis and mathematical modeling will directly contribute to business capture efforts and high-level capability briefings. You will bridge the gap between complex engineering research and the strategic goals of our government clients, ensuring Redhorse remains at the forefront of digital transformation.
Key Responsibilities
- Act as a recognized expert within the company to design and develop highly advanced applications that drive new business opportunities.
- Lead efforts to capture new business through technical work, research, and high-level capability briefings for senior government stakeholders.
- Conduct advanced research in the design, development, testing, and utilization of electronic data processing software.
- Design and document applications software and systems that contain complex logical and mathematical solutions.
- Lead multidisciplinary research initiatives, collaborating with equipment designers and hardware engineers on the utilization of data processing systems.
- Determine computer user needs and analyze system capabilities to resolve critical problems regarding program intent and programming controls.
- Design and develop low-level system software, including compilers, assemblers, utility programs, and operating systems.
- Prepare expert-level operating instructions and ensure all software standards are developed and enforced across projects.
- Analyze user needs and requirements to determine design feasibility within strict time and cost constraints.
- Confer with systems analysts and engineers to manage high-level project limitations, performance requirements, and interfaces.
- Use scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict outcomes and measure the consequences of complex system designs.
- Coordinate large-scale software system installations and monitor equipment to ensure all specifications and performance metrics are met.
Required Experience/Clearance
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph.
- Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) with 12+ years of experience OR a Master’s degree with 10+ years of experience.
- Proven expertise as a recognized authority in software systems engineering and research.
- Demonstrated experience leading business capture efforts and delivering technical capability briefings.
- Extensive background in scientific analysis and mathematical modeling for software system design.
- Deep technical mastery of low-level software components including compilers, assemblers, and operating systems.
The salary range provided for this position represents the anticipated base salary for successful candidates. Actual compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including relevant experience, education, certifications, skills, security clearance level, geographic location, market conditions, and internal equity. In addition to base salary, eligible employees may participate in Redhorse's comprehensive benefits programs and may be eligible for performance-based or other incentive compensation, where applicable.
Redhorse Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
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Redhorse Corporation shall, in its discretion, modify or adjust the position to meet Redhorse’s changing needs. This job description is not a contract and may be adjusted as deemed appropriate in Redhorse’s sole discretion.
Skills Required
- Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph
- Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) with 12+ years of experience OR Master's degree with 10+ years of experience
- Proven expertise as a recognized authority in software systems engineering and research
- Demonstrated experience leading business capture efforts and delivering technical capability briefings
- Extensive background in scientific analysis and mathematical modeling for software system design
- Deep technical mastery of low-level software components including compilers, assemblers, and operating systems
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The Company
What We Do
We want to improve the way government interacts with and uses data and technology. Redhorse combines top-tier consulting experience with a passion for problem-solving to help clients address mission-critical government problems. We roll up our sleeves and stand shoulder-to-shoulder with our clients to understand their issues and find solutions, using digital transformation and artificial intelligence, partnered with our domain expertise in National Security, Networking Technology and Infrastructure, Energy and the Environment.
