EMTAK LLC

Software Engineer L3 - TS/SCI with Poly required

EMTAK LLC  •  Maryland (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

TS/SCI Sr Software Engineer (C++/Python | Real-Time/RF Systems) – Mission Critical

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
EMTAK LLC

About EMTAK LLC

EMTAK is an industry leader unparalleled in providing engineering and information technology services. Our engineers have the experience and resolve to exceed the expectations of our customer while delivering solutions. EMTAK is a team of highly accomplished specialists who exceed in achieving a mission with the goal of engineering and maintaining secure infrastructures while providing ongoing and dependable support to our customers.

We employ a diverse range of talent to create an environment that fuels innovation and fosters continuous improvement and success. We believe that in addition to hiring the best talent, a diversity of perspectives, ideas and cultures leads to the creation of better services. We are committed to working to high ethical standards, retaining and attracting a diverse and talented workforce and making a positive contribution to the communities in which we operate. Empowering People and Expanding Possibilities!

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Company Size
1-10 employees
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Year Founded
2015
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