Junior Research Software Engineer, LAS

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Junior Research Software Engineer, LAS

$90,000 - $110,000

Monday
- Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm, overtime as required to meet deadlines.

Raleigh, NC

Laboratory for Analytic Sciences

The mission of the Laboratory for Analytic Sciences ( LAS ) is to imagine, investigate, and implement innovative solutions for a variety of tactical and strategic analytic challenges. A government team with professional knowledge in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics), social, and behavioral disciplines, in collaboration with correspondingly diverse academic and industry partners, will create advanced technology and analysis tradecraft in accordance with the U.

S. Intelligence Community to maintain global awareness and strategic foresight.

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you belong here, and can enjoy exclusive perks designed to enhance your personal and professional well-being. As you consider this opportunity, we encourage you to review our Employee Value Proposition and learn more about what makes NC State the best place to learn and work for everyone.

What we offer:

• Medical , Dental , and Vision
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement Programs
• Disability Plans
• Life Insurance
• Accident Plan
• Paid Time Off and Other Leave Programs
• 12 Holidays Each Year
• Tuition and Academic Assistance
• And so much more!

Attain Work-life balance with our Childcare benefits,
Wellness & Recreation Membership , and Wellness Programs that aim to build a thriving wolfpack community.

Disclaimer:
Perks and Benefit eligibility is based on Part-Time or Full-Time Employment status. Eligibility and Employer Sponsored Plans can be found within each of the links offered.

The Junior Research Software Engineer will contribute to the development of innovative technology solutions that support advanced analytical work within the LAS environment. The role brings together applied research, technical problem-solving, and collaboration with government, industry, and academic partners to help transform emerging ideas into practical capabilities. Through this work, the position supports efforts to enhance analytical processes, products, and the technical environment that enables them.

You will work at the intersection of research and application, exploring new approaches and helping turn promising concepts into solutions with practical value. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with technical and analytical professionals, contribute to emerging projects, and apply your skills to challenges where experimentation, problem-solving, and thoughtful technical implementation can make a meaningful difference.

• Collaborate with government, industry, and academic partners to develop prototype applications that enhance analyst processes and products.
• Analyze the feasibility of business requirements, conceive innovative solutions, implement ad-hoc solutions, and assist the team with technical matters.
• Conduct self-directed applied research to transition ideas, theories, and methodologies published in academic journals into working prototypes.
• Set up computing infrastructure to support analysis efforts.
• Perform data management tasks as needed, including integrating data from various sources, cleaning and preprocessing data, and supporting database maintenance such as query optimization, data schema management, and data security.
• Document software code, development processes, and workflows to support knowledge transfer and maintainability.
• Test and debug software applications to ensure proper functionality and alignment with user requirements.
• Assist with managing the LAS computing environment.

If you are a collaborative and technical professional who enjoys developing innovative solutions, exploring emerging technologies, and applying research to real-world challenges, we invite you to bring your skills to this role. You will have the opportunity to contribute to complex technical projects, and help advance solutions that support the organization’s analytical mission.

In addition to the core responsibilities of this role, there may be occasional opportunities to take on additional duties. This offers an opportunity to build on your skills, explore new areas, and gain a deeper understanding of the…