Welcome to Applied Minds
Founded in 2000, Applied Minds draws on the talents of nearly 150 employees and a network of subject matter experts to innovate by melding art, design, science, and engineering. We help organizations ask the right questions and then provide unexpected, yet powerful solutions. With a passion for inventing the future for our clients, we bring together brilliant and creative talent from numerous disciplines into multidisciplinary teams to work on projects such as autonomous systems, command centers, modeling and simulation systems, robotics, spacecraft, UAVs, user experiences, vehicles, and more.
Equipped with outstanding tools and technology, collaborative spaces, an art department, and advanced fabrication and prototyping facilities, we work in an informal, creative environment that blurs the lines between disciplines.
If you have exceptional talent and passion, join Applied Minds and help us create for the ages.
We are seeking a Software Engineer to design and develop novel, collaborative information management system architecture. This individual will work closely with a multi-disciplinary team consisting of end-users, UI/UX designers, graphic designers, scientists, and subject matter experts, and will be involved in a wide variety of applications, languages, and diverse types of projects including:
Embedded Systems: Board, bring up, and control a proof of concept device
Reverse Engineering: Figuring out how things work so you can replicate and/or repurpose
FPGA: Create video encoding and stream sensor data
SDR; Full-Stack Web: Develop modern single page apps
Big Data: Data integration of disparate data feeds
Machine Learning / Artificial Intelligence
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Designing software system architecture
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Data modeling
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Providing technical leadership and initiative
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Application Design
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Solving complex mathematical problems
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Engineering robust test plans
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Rapid prototyping and iteration to meet customers' goals
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Ensuring and monitoring system performance
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Assessing new technologies and making tech stack recommendations
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Possess a cross-disciplinary mindset and demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment in a highly creative and cross-disciplinary team
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Experience contributing across all phases of a software project lifecycle
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Experience working on the command line
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Experience using logic analyzer/scope and other EE tools
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Experience with relational, graph, or NoSQL databases
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Proficient with one or more of the following: JavaScript/NodeJS, Python, C++, Go or Rust
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Comfortable with version control systems like git or Hg
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MongoDB, Neo4J, SQL, Cassandra, Spark
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WindRiver, µC/OS, FreeRTOS
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Docker, Kubernetes (K8s), Ansible, SaltStack, AWS, Azure
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Aterra, Verilog, Xilinx vivado
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Ida Pro, Ghidra, Radara2, Kali, WireShark
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Scipy, Jupyter, NodeJS, ZeroMQ, Protobuf, Pipenv
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Knowledge of HTML and CSS
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Knowledge of common front-end frameworks (Vue, React)
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Knowledge of 3D engines (Unreal, Unity, Babylon, Godot)
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Knowledge of human computer interaction and user interface design
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Having a Top Secret security clearance or being eligible to obtain one
We are committed to fair and equitable compensation for all employees. We thoughtfully consider a wide range of factors when determining individual compensation. The expected base annual salary range for this role is between $145k and $165k annually. Actual compensation will vary depending on skills, qualifications, experience, and location.
Applied Minds is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and as such make all employment related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.
If you don’t see a position that interests you on our current list we encourage you to submit your resume through our future opportunities, as our needs are always changing and you just may be the person we are looking for next.