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TS/SCI Sr Software Engineer (C++/Python | Real-Time/RF Systems) with Security Clearance

EMTAK LLCAnnapolis Junction, MD🇺🇸United States

Why this role stands out

This hybrid role offers you the chance to develop mission-critical, real-time software solutions using C++ and Python, directly impacting national security and providing immense growth potential within a highly technical team. If you thrive on complex engineering challenges and possess a TS/SCI with Poly clearance, this is an exceptional opportunity to advance your career and contribute to vital work.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Employment typeEmployee
Work modeHybrid
LocationAnnapolis Junction, MD, United States
C++PythonAgile

Job description

TS/SCI Sr Software Engineer (C++/Python | Real-Time/RF Systems) – Mission Critical Job Description: We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer (TS/SCI Cleared) with deep experience in real-time systems, communications, and RF-related applications to support a high-priority mission within the Intelligence Community. This role is ideal for a seasoned engineer who thrives in low-latency, high-throughput environments and has experience building full-stack solutions that interface with complex hardware or signal-based systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop high-performance, real-time software systems using C/C++ and Python
  • Build and maintain full-stack applications supporting mission workflows and data processing
  • Work on communications systems involving signal ingestion, processing, and distribution
  • Optimize systems for low-latency and high-throughput performance
  • Integrate software with RF-based or hardware-adjacent systems
  • Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and mission stakeholders in Agile environments
  • Support deployment, testing, and troubleshooting in classified environments Required Qualifications:
  • Active TS/SCI clearance (or higher)
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
  • 20+ years of software engineering experience
  • Strong expertise in:
  • C/C++ (systems-level development)
  • Python (SWORD or similar mission frameworks)
  • Full-stack development
  • Experience with real-time or near real-time processing systems
  • Background in communications systems

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with RF systems, signal processing, or SIGINT-related work
  • Familiarity with low-level system optimization and concurrency
  • Experience supporting IC or DoD mission environments
  • Exposure to distributed systems or modern containerized environments What Sets This Role Apart:
  • Direct support to mission-critical, operational systems
  • Highly technical team working on complex, real-world problems
  • Strong compensation on a stable, long-term program
  • Opportunity to work at the intersection of software, hardware, and signals

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