Senior Software Engineer, Discovery

Job description

Job responsibilities

• Build highly-available and scalable services, data models, and APIs that power our offensive cyber products such as command and control frameworks, autonomous cyber behavior trees, SIGINT analysis tools, and data…
• Integrate best-of-breed Cyber tools and products into Lattice via custom SDKs or white-glove integrations.
• Work directly with program teams and customers as they build real missions on your products.
• Contribute to technical leadership, design clarity, and long-term maintainability across a growing software stack.
• Design distributed software systems that work reliably between the far edge and the enterprise across degraded, intermittent, and contested networks.
• Incorporate AI/LLM-enabled workflow features where they improve analyst or operator effectiveness without compromising system reliability.
• Build SDKs and integrations to allow best-of-breed vendors to incorporate their software and tools into our Lattice Cyber platform.
• Contribute back to the Lattice software platform core, allowing your products to provide value across the entire company.

Job requirements

• 8+ years of experience designing, building, and operating production software.
• Strong software engineering experience in one or more of C, C++, Python, Go, Rust, or modern TypeScript/React application development.
• Ability to debug across the full stack, including logs, networking, interfaces, configuration, and hardware/software boundaries.
• Practical experience with Linux and containerized deployment.
• Comfort collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams and translating ambiguous requirements into clean software interfaces.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reviews and architecture discussions.
• Based in, or willing to relocate to, the Washington, DC or the Orange County, CA metro areas.
• Willingness to travel up to 20% of the time support program teams and customer events.