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Booz Allen Hamilton

Booz Allen

The Aerospace Corporation

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The Aerospace Corporation is the trusted partner to the nation’s space programs, solving the hardest problems and providing unmatched technical expertise. As the operator of a federally funded research and development center (FFRDC), we are broadly engaged across all aspects of space— delivering innovative solutions that span satellite, launch, ground, and cyber systems for defense, civil and commercial customers. When you join our team, you’ll be part of a special collection of problem solvers, thought leaders, and innovators. Join us and take your place in space.<div><div>Information Systems and Cyber Division (ISCD) staff couple the latest in information system technologies, such as elastic compute clouds, containerization, microservices, real-time operating systems, and visualization frameworks, with expertise in cyber security, software architecture, software engineering, data science, Artificial Intelligence, process improvement, and software development to deliver responsive, resilient, high-performance software intensive systems to our Intelligence Community, DoD, and civilian customers.  </div><div>The Modeling and Simulation Computing Department (MSCD) consists of a team dedicated to ground-breaking software solutions and capabilities for government and commercial customer needs.  We are looking for an Optimization Algorithm Developer for Modeling and Simulation (Engineering Specialist). We enable detailed and complex modeling, analysis, optimization, and visualization of satellite orbits, system architectures, and engineering trade-spaces to provide customer decision support for the future of space.  </div><div>  </div><div>Work Model  </div><div><ul><li>This is a full-time position based in El Segundo, CA, Colorado Springs, CO, or Chantilly, VA  </li></ul></div><div>What You’ll Be Doing   </div><div><ul><li>Develop and implement optimization algorithms across multiple space-focused domains including trajectory design, network design, constellation design, resource scheduling, message routing, and more. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Provide deep technical expertise, innovation, and project coordination/leadership on efforts to grow and sustain the sub-division’s optimization capabilities in teams with multi-disciplinary technical leaders across the company, Aerospace Program Office personnel, and external customers to define and address customer needs   </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Partner with ETG analysis leads to advise key stakeholders and government customers by leading customer engagement efforts on a range of modeling and simulation workflows within the  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Serve as main point of contact for multiple programs and/or activities for major department-level technical efforts to key Aerospace Program Offices and external customers.   </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Help define and address customer needs through interaction with key technical leaders across the company, Aerospace Program Office personnel, and external customers. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Serve as a mentor to junior technical staff in one or more department focus areas.  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Develop and present timely and technically accurate briefings and reports that clearly communicate software development progress and provide recommended design solutions to technical leads, management, and customers  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Engage with software users and customers to refine capability requirements  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Travel as necessary to support customer efforts  </li></ul></div></div><div><div>  </div><div>What You Need to be Successful–  Engineering Specialist  - Modeling &amp; Simulation and Systems Software Engineering   </div><div>Minimum Requirements: </div><div><ul><li>Bachelor’s degree in mathematics, operations research, aerospace engineering, computer science, software engineering or other related degree </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>6 years of relevant and progressive experience in optimization </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Demonstrated expertise in at least one of the following optimization methods:  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>classical single-objective techniques (gradient-based methods, Newton&#39;s methods),  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>nonlinear programming (constrained/unconstrained NLP, SQP, interior point methods),  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>multi-objective optimization (Pareto methods, genetic algorithms) </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>convex optimization  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>mixed-integer programming, global optimization heuristics </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Proficiency in C&#43;&#43; including software architecture, performance optimization, and algorithm development </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Demonstrated success leveraging software configuration management and collaboration tools in team environments (Bitbucket, Jira, GitHub, or similar)  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Expertise in modern software development, integration, and testing practices  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to present technical approaches and results in briefings, formal reports, and team discussion. </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with team members, customers, and contractors  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Willing to travel occasionally to corporate or customer locations to support efforts as needed  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>This position requires ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance, which is issued by the U.S. government. U.S. citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance  </li></ul></div><div>  </div><div>How You Can Stand Out   </div></div><div><div><ul><li>Advanced degree in STEM  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Expertise in multiple of the following optimization methods:  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>classical single-objective techniques (gradient-based methods, Newton&#39;s methods),  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>nonlinear programming (constrained/unconstrained NLP, SQP, interior point methods),  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>multi-objective optimization (Pareto methods, genetic algorithms) </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>convex optimization  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>mixed-integer programming, global optimization heuristics </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience in space domain modeling, simulation, and analysis  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Specialized deep technical knowledge in one or more key space disciplines (e.g. astrodynamics, communications, guidance navigation and control, geolocation, remote sensing, debris modeling, access/sensor modeling) </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience with Aerospace customers and industry players </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience writing software for use on high performance computing clusters  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience writing cloud-native modeling &amp; simulation applications </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience in cloud technologies (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, etc.) </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Experience leveraging software factories, DevSecOps, and CI/CD technologies </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Demonstrated contributions to open source or InnerSource projects </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Relevant certifications in Agile project management </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Demonstrated ability and experience in mentoring and training emerging software developers to enhance their skills and knowledge  </li></ul></div><div><ul><li>Current TS/SCI or higher security clearance  </li></ul></div></div>We offer a competitive compensation package where you’ll be rewarded based on your performance and recognized for the value you bring to our business.  The grade-based pay range for this job is listed below.  Individual salaries within that range are determined through a wide variety of factors including but not limited to education, experience, knowledge and skills.(Min - Max)$117,300.00 - $175,900.00Pay Basis: AnnualLeadership CompetenciesOur leadership philosophy is simple: every employee, regardless of level and role, can demonstrate leadership. At Aerospace, our commitment is our people. To cultivate our talent and ensure that we have a strong pipeline of future leaders, we want individuals who:<ul><li>Operate Strategically</li><li>Lead Change   </li><li>Engage with Impact   </li><li>Foster Innovation   </li><li>Deliver Results  </li></ul>Ways We Reward Our Employees During your interview process, our team will provide details of our industry-leading benefits.Benefits vary and are applicable based on Job Type.  A few highlights include:<ul><li>Comprehensive health care and wellness plans</li><li>Paid holidays, sick time, and vacation</li><li>Standard and alternate work schedules, including telework options</li><li>401(k) Plan — Employees receive a total company-paid benefit of 8%, 10%, or 12% of eligible compensation based on years of service and matching contributions; employees are immediately eligible and vested in the plan upon hire</li><li>Flexible spending accounts</li><li>Variable pay program for exceptional contributions</li><li>Relocation assistance</li><li>Professional growth and development programs to help advance your career</li><li>Education assistance programs</li><li>An inclusive work environment built on teamwork, flexibility, and respect</li></ul>We are all unique, from various backgrounds and all walks of life, yet one thing bonds all of us to each other—the belief that we can make a difference. This core belief empowers us to do our best work at The Aerospace Corporation.Equal Opportunity CommitmentThe Aerospace 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, age, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, color, religion, genetic information, marital status, ancestry, national origin, protected veteran status, physical disability, medical condition, mental disability, or disability status and any other characteristic protected by state or federal law. If you’re an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran who needs assistance using our online job search and application tools or need reasonable accommodation to complete the job application process, please contact us by phone at 310.336.5432 or by email at <a href="mailto:peoplemangmnt.mailbox&#64;aero.org" target="_blank">peoplemangmnt.mailbox&#64;aero.org</a> . You can also review <a href="https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2022-10/EEOC_KnowYourRights_screen_reader_10_20.pdf" target="_blank">Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal</a>.

Optimization Algorithm Developer for Modeling and Simulation

6+ years in optimization, software engineering, or related field; strong math background; experience with multiple optimization methods; software development and cloud experience.

Real World Data Linkage Engineer, LeadThe Opportunity: 
You know that project managers touch every single part of a business and wear multiple hats: from caring for the client and their meaningful project goals to participating in business development and being a key contributor to their employees’ growth. We’re looking for someone like you to help our clients meet their mission by changing the face of healthcare. 

As a leader on our team, you'll manage complex data linkage initiatives for Federal projects that will require deep technical expertise and proven leadership experience in managing large-scale, secure data environments. In this role, you'll:
Lead and oversee data linkage projects involving large and complex datasets, data transfer, processing, and harmonization activities.

Ensure compliance with Federal security policies, procedures, and standards.

Develop and optimize linkage algorithms and evaluate linkage accuracy using statistical metrics.

Provide risk management, quality assurance, and maintain data security for Federal datasets.

Communicate effectively with stakeholders through clear verbal and written communication.

Join us. The world can't wait.

You Have: 
5+ years of experience as project or task lead

2+ years of experience with data related projects, including maintaining data security for Federal datasets

Experience with statistical and analytical work, including evaluating linkage accuracy and optimizing algorithms

Experience with cloud services and data engineering

Experience leading tasks or projects at or for a Federal agency or organization

Knowledge of data linkage methodologies, including deterministic and probabilistic, including POI and PPRL

Knowledge of Federal security policies, procedures, and standards

Public Trust

Doctorate degree in Public Health, Social Sciences, Statistics, Bioinformatics, Computer Science, or Behavioral Research

  
Nice If You Have: 
Experience with CMS data

Experience with AI/ML methods for linkage optimization

Experience with data integration and data quality assurance processes

Knowledge of emerging technologies and automation tools for linkage processes

Possession of excellent verbal and written communication skills

PMP Certification

Vetting:
Applicants selected will be subject to a government investigation and may need to meet eligibility requirements of the U.S. government client; Public Trust determination is required.  

Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $99,000.00 to $225,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Real World Data Linkage Engineer, Lead

Lead large-scale data linkage projects; ensure Federal data security; develop/optimize linkage algorithms; strong communication; 5+ years in data projects; Doctorate preferred in relevant fields.

Quantum Computing Hardware ExpertThe Opportunity:
Imagine using your scientific and engineering skills to transform US Government research in quantum hardware technologies. As part of our team, you'll serve as a strategic technical advisor to the US Government, helping oversee the creation and execution of advanced government-funded research and development programs in microelectronics, including the latest quantum technologies for disruptive applications in sensing, communications, and computing.

You will have the opportunity to work with world-class scientists and engineers to shape national security investment through the development of cutting-edge technologies for military applications. You will leverage technical expertise to support senior DoD decision-makers with the strategic evaluation of new concepts and assessments of technological gaps. You will support our client’s mission by providing recommendations on the feasibility and potential impact of future research programs through preparing in-depth analyses, conducting background research, traveling to research and development facilities, and interfacing with the research and development community. You will work closely with government clients to track and evaluate the progress of sponsored research and communicate technical findings to a wide audience.

Join us. The world can’t wait.

You Have:
10+ years of experience in microelectronics hardware technologies, including quantum computing hardware

Experience developing materials or processes for quantum microelectronics

Experience with technical communication

Knowledge of optimizing hardware to execute target software algorithms

Knowledge of computing architectures that integrate traditional graphics processing units with next generation computing, such as quantum computing

Knowledge of advanced computing processes or error correction

Bachelor's degree

Nice If You Have:
Experience with precision measurement or quantum measurement

Experience with designing, fabricating, or testing chip-scale devices or circuits

Knowledge of semiconductor fabrication tools and processes

Doctorate degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering

Compensation
At Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.

Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.
Identity Statement
As part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.

Work Model
Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.
If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.
If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.

Commitment to Non-Discrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

Quantum Computing Hardware Expert

10+ years in microelectronics hardware, including quantum hardware; materials/processes for quantum microelectronics; strong technical communication; hardware optimization for target algorithms; knowledge of architectures integrating GPUs with quantum computing.

Quantum Computing Hardware ExpertThe Opportunity:Imagine using your scientific and engineering skills to transform US Government research in quantum hardware technologies. As part of our team, you&#39;ll serve as a strategic technical advisor to the US Government, helping oversee the creation and execution of advanced government-funded research and development programs in microelectronics, including the latest quantum technologies for disruptive applications in sensing, communications, and computing.You will have the opportunity to work with world-class scientists and engineers to shape national security investment through the development of cutting-edge technologies for military applications. You will leverage technical expertise to support senior DoD decision-makers with the strategic evaluation of new concepts and assessments of technological gaps. You will support our client’s mission by providing recommendations on the feasibility and potential impact of future research programs through preparing in-depth analyses, conducting background research, traveling to research and development facilities, and interfacing with the research and development community. You will work closely with government clients to track and evaluate the progress of sponsored research and communicate technical findings to a wide audience.Join us. The world can’t wait.You Have:<ul><li>10&#43; years of experience in microelectronics hardware technologies, including quantum computing hardware</li><li>Experience developing materials or processes for quantum microelectronics</li><li>Experience with technical communication</li><li>Knowledge of optimizing hardware to execute target software algorithms</li><li>Knowledge of computing architectures that integrate traditional graphics processing units with next generation computing, such as quantum computing</li><li>Knowledge of advanced computing processes or error correction</li><li>Bachelor&#39;s degree</li></ul>Nice If You Have:<ul><li>Experience with precision measurement or quantum measurement</li><li>Experience with designing, fabricating, or testing chip-scale devices or circuits</li><li>Knowledge of semiconductor fabrication tools and processes</li><li>Doctorate degree in Physics or Electrical Engineering</li></ul>CompensationAt Booz Allen, we celebrate your contributions, provide you with opportunities and choices, and support your total well-being. Our offerings include health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care. Our recognition awards program acknowledges employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our values. Full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in Booz Allen’s benefit programs. Individuals that do not meet the threshold are only eligible for select offerings, not inclusive of health benefits. We encourage you to learn more about our total benefits by visiting the Resource page on our Careers site and reviewing Our Employee Benefits page.Salary at Booz Allen is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $77,600.00 to $176,000.00 (annualized USD). The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position and is just one component of Booz Allen’s total compensation package for employees. This posting will close within 90 days from the Posting Date.Identity StatementAs part of the application process, you are expected to be on camera during interviews and assessments. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud.Work Model Our people-first culture prioritizes the benefits of flexibility and collaboration, whether that happens in person or remotely.<ul><li>If this position is listed as remote or hybrid, you’ll periodically work from a Booz Allen or client site facility.</li><li>If this position is listed as onsite, you’ll work with colleagues and clients in person, as needed for the specific role.</li></ul>Commitment to Non-DiscriminationAll qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, local, or international law.

10+ years in microelectronics hardware including quantum computing hardware; materials or processes for quantum microelectronics; strong technical communication; hardware optimization for software algorithms; architectures integrating GPUs with quantum computing; advanced computing processes or error correction; Bachelor's degree.

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