MIT Lincoln Laboratory is hiring a Software Engineer to support software design, implementation, test, and deployment within a rapid prototyping environment for the Energy Systems Group. You will work across technical areas in a dynamic, team-oriented setting, likely supporting multiple projects.
What You'll Do
- Support software design, implementation, test, and deployment activities within a rapid prototyping environment.
- Work across different technical areas in a dynamic team-oriented development environment, likely supporting multiple projects.
- Assess the operational feasibility of approaches through analysis.
- Document and present work throughout the development lifecycle, including generating flowcharts, diagrams, slides, and code documentation.
What We're Looking For
- B.A./B.S. in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Proficiency in Python.
- Experience developing and deploying cloud-based software (AWS, Azure, etc.).
- Development and utilization of continuous integration and deployment (CI/CD) architectures.
- Experience creating, querying and optimizing databases.
- Familiarity with basic machine learning processing and optimization techniques.
- Basic knowledge of the Windows and Linux operating systems.
- Effective written and oral communications skills in technical environments.
Nice to Have
- Working knowledge of Go, C#, Java, JavaScript, C/C++, or Rust.
- Working knowledge of basic scripting languages (PowerShell, Bash, Perl, etc.).
- Experience with embedded software development.
- Experience using generative AI to accelerate software development.
Technical Stack
- Python, AWS, Azure, Go, C#, Java, JavaScript, C/C++, Rust, PowerShell, Bash, Perl
Team & Environment
Team environment leveraging expertise from within Lincoln Laboratory and MIT campus.
Benefits & Compensation
- Recent Graduate Hiring Range: $100,200 - $120,000. Experienced Hiring Range: $100,200 - $150,000.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision plans.
- MIT-funded pension.
- Matching 401K.
- Paid leave (including vacation, sick, parental, military, etc.).
- Tuition reimbursement and continuing education programs.
- Mentorship programs.
- A range of work-life balance options.
Work Mode
This role operates on a hybrid schedule from our Lexington, MA location.
MIT Lincoln Laboratory is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) 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, age, veteran status, disability status, or genetic information; U.S. citizenship is required.




