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MCSG Technologies

SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Greenbelt, MD · Hybrid

Algorithm Integration * Assist with integration of Kalman Filters, GEONS estimation algorithms, clock steering controllers, time-transfer algorithms, and related software into the cFS environment.

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An Algorithm job typically involves designing, analyzing, and optimizing algorithms to solve complex problems efficiently. Professionals in this role work in fields like computer science, data science, artificial intelligence, and software development. They create algorithms for tasks such as data processing, machine learning, search optimization, and automation. Strong mathematical and programming skills are essential, along with knowledge of algorithmic complexity and data structures.

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To excel as an Algorithm Engineer, you typically need a strong background in computer science, mathematics, and programming languages such as Python, C++, or Java, often supported by a relevant degree. Familiarity with algorithms and data structures, version control systems like Git, and experience with technical tools such as MATLAB or TensorFlow are highly valued. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills are crucial soft skills for this position. These competencies are essential to create efficient algorithms, collaborate across teams, and drive innovation in computational solutions.

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As an Algorithm Engineer, you might work on developing and optimizing algorithms for tasks like data analysis, machine learning, computer vision, or operations research, depending on the industry. Daily responsibilities often include writing and testing code, analyzing performance bottlenecks, and collaborating with data scientists, product managers, or software engineers to integrate algorithms into production systems. You may also be involved in researching new techniques, reviewing technical literature, and presenting your findings to technical and non-technical audiences. This role often requires balancing creative problem-solving with practical implementation and continuous improvement.

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Infographic showing various Algorithm job openings in Baltimore, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 81% Full Time, 9% Temporary, and 10% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $162,226 per year, or $78 per hour.

SOFTWARE ENGINEER - Algorithm Development - 7+ yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly clearance is requir

Halogen Engineering

Columbia, MD • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 8 days ago

Job description


Software Engineer - Algorithm Development- 7+ yrs of Experience - TS/SCI w/Poly Required
Halogen Engineering Group is looking for a Software Engineer who develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems (e.g., processing-intensive analytics, novel algorithm development, manipulation of extremely large data sets, real-time systems, and business management information systems) based upon documented requirements. Works individually or as part of a team. Reviews and tests software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results. Resolves software problem reports. Utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment. Provides specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.
Travel Required: No
Location:Columbia, Maryland
Shift: Day
Remote Type: Onsite
Security Clearance: Current TS/SCI
Polygraph: Required (Poly date must be within the past five years)
Salary Range
The projected compensation range for this position is 181K to 192K (annualized USD).
Salary 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.
Capabilities
  • Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements
  • Debug existing software and correct defects
  • Provide recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
  • Design and code new software or modify existing software to add new features
  • Integrate existing software into new or modified systems or operating environments
  • Develop simple data queries for existing or proposed databases or data repositories
  • Write or review software and system documentation
  • Serve as team lead at the level appropriate to the software development process being used on any particular project
  • Design or implement complex database or data repository interfaces/queries
  • Develop or implement algorithms to meet or exceed system performance and functional standards
  • Assist with developing and executing test procedures for software components
  • Develop software solutions by analyzing system performance standards, confer with users or system engineers; analyze systems flow, data usage and work processes; and investigate problem areas
  • Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt to new hardware, or to improve its performance
  • Design, develop and modify software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design
  • Design or implement complex algorithms requiring adherence to strict timing, system resource, or interface constraints: Perform quality control on team products
  • Implement recommendations for improving documentation and software development process standards
  • Oversee one or more software development teams and ensure the work is completed in accordance with the constraints of the software development process being used on any particular project
  • Confer with system engineers and hardware engineers to derive software requirements and to obtain information on project limitations and capabilities, performance requirements and interfaces
  • Coordinate software system installation and monitor equipment functioning to ensure operational specifications are met

Requirements
  • Front-end UI testing/developing background.

  • Experience writing test scripts to verify the functionality of the UIs using Robot Framework (Python), REACT, and Java and/or C++.

  • Use of other front-end automation tools is a plus, but team is currently using Robot Framework.

  • A Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline from an accredited college or university, plus seven (7) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity

OR
  • Eleven (11) years of experience as a SWE, in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity.

Benefits
CareFirst Insurance
Medical Plans
  • Threeavailable medical plans-2 Platinum PPO Plans ($0 Deductible) and 1 HSAPlan ($1500 deductible)
  • Halogenpays 100% Medical Premium Costs up to $25,000
  • CareFirstWellness Rewards Program

Guardian Insurance
Dental Plan
  • Halogenpays 50% of the plan costs

Vision Plan
  • Halogenpays 100% of the plan costs

401K Retirement Plan
• 10% contribution paid by the company, automatically vested and paid in each pay period.
Life Insurance, AD&D, Short and Long Term Disability Coverage
Paid Time Off
• 20 Paid Time Off Days
• 6 Federal Holidays
• 5 Floating Holidays
Bonuses
• Based on performance and billable hours
Halogen Engineering Group does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.

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