Software Engineer
Company: TEXAS RESEARCH INSTITUTE AUSTIN INC
Location: Austin, TX 78746
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-11-03
About this role
Description:
About TRI Austin
Based in southwest Austin, Texas Research Institute Austin (TRI Austin) is an established research and development company with more than 45 years of experience delivering innovative contract R&D solutions. Our team of approximately 40 employees specializes in advanced materials development, sensor technologies, and materials testing.
To learn more about our work and capabilities, visit https://tri-austin.com/
Position Overview
TRI Austin is seeking a Software Engineer to support the development and improvement of software tools used to process, analyze, and manage complex scientific and engineering data.
In this role, you will collaborate with other software developers to enhance our existing internally developed engineering codebase, primarily written in Python, C, and C++. Much of your work will focus on improving code usability, maintainability, and deployment while supporting the software needs of ongoing research and engineering projects.
Our projects generally span one to three years, providing opportunities to contribute to a variety of technical challenges and work across multiple projects simultaneously.
Work Location: This is an on-site position at our Austin facility. Remote work is not available.
Security Clearance Requirement
Candidates must be eligible to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance. Additional information regarding clearance eligibility can be found at:
https://www.dss.mil/ma/tw/dvd/vroc/faqs/
Requirements:
Required Qualifications
- Proficiency in software development using C, C++, and Python
- Experience developing graphical user interfaces (GUIs)
- Ability to develop and support applications in both Windows and Linux environments
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science
- Eligibility to obtain a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance
Preferred Qualifications
Experience or demonstrated interest in any of the followin...