Software Developer

Do you have an interest in software development and coding? Do you want to grow with a company that has the same passion? Do you enjoy reaching goals and being a part of a high-performing research team?

If you have problem-solving skills and want to be a part of a growing company, named one of Dayton’s “Best Places to Work" in 2021 and 2022, winner of two 2022 Gold Stevie Awards for Organization of the Year (Medium Non-Profit) and Government Sales and Customer Service, and winner of the ESGR Above and Beyond Award, then we would love to talk with you!

Parallax Advanced Research is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit research institute based in Dayton, Ohio. We operate our mission nationally, which is to deliver innovative research and provide technology, human, and business solutions via The Science of Intelligent Teaming™ for government, industry, and academic clients with critical challenges. Our vision is to advance the Nation's innovation advantage through our work. Our services include applied research in the areas of artificial intelligence, autonomy, human-machine teaming, and unmanned aerial systems. We also manage a suite of entrepreneurial-focused networks, including the Ohio Federal Research Network and Launch Dayton programs. In 2023, the 501(c)(3) nonprofit Ohio Aerospace Institute (OAI) became wholly affiliated with Parallax, expanding the organization's services to include space and aerospace advanced technology research and development.

As a Software Developer, you will be working with other software developers and researchers, program managers, the VP & Division Manager of Research Development Testing & Evaluation, and Parallax clients. When working with your team, you will provide software research and development based on project needs.

In this position, you will not only be developing software and conducting research and development, but also be providing analysis and recommendations, algorithm design, and infrastructure configuration.

In addition to that, a typical day-in-the-life of a Parallax Software Developer includes:

• Perform C# programming on projects.
• Prepare the software user manuals. Prepare and present project status reports to clients.

Ideally, you are looking for your next long-term challenge and have these skills:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related fields
• 3-5 years of experience with Software Development
• 3 years of experience with C#, .NET, (Python a plus) technologies, or C++
• U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain and hold a Security Clearance up to TS/SCI

Furthermore, do you have, or want to develop these skills?

• 3+ years of exp. with GIT, TFS, or SVN CI/CD strategies, issue trackers
• Azure and/or AWS management experience
• Azure DevOps Server, GitLab, and/or GitHub experience

Parallax Advanced Research will help you reach your goals by offering:

• Competitive salary with annual reviews.
• Health, dental, and vision coverage.
• Employer paid Life insurance, STD, and LTD.
• Roth post-tax 401(K) and/or pre-tax with a generous monthly company match, and yearly employer contribution.
• Education Assistance: employee’s tuition is 100% covered, in addition we cover 80% of our employee’s dependent’s tuition.
• Working from home opportunities for some positions.
• PTO time, regular paid holidays, and flex paid holidays.
• Paid Military Leave, Paid Maternity and Paternity leave, FMLA coverage for extended paid and unpaid leave, STD, LTD, and flexible hours.
• Annual PTO sell-back.