# Software Engineer

Cover is an AI security company developing concealed weapon detection systems. Cover's imaging technology scans students for concealed weapons in K-12 schools in the United States. Our goal is to deter school shootings by identifying concealed weapons inside of bags and underneath clothing. Our office for this hire is in Pasadena, CA and requires 5 days per week in-office work. We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated software engineer to build and maintain the visualization software for Cover's concealed weapon detection system. The candidate will join a strong team of engineers working across real-time imaging and signal processing to deliver a deployable commercial product. The candidate will develop the real-time image rendering and signal visualization software that brings the instrument's data to life - enabling operators to see, interpret, and act on detection results in real time. The position is expected to last for two years with high potential for growth and follow-on employment at the company. Responsibilities: Build real-time image display pipelines that interface with custom digital processing hardware, AI threat-detection software, and an operator interface

- **Id**: 892587
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/coverai-software-engineer>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Pasadena, United States, San Jose, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-04-08T23:36:58Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-08-27
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T22:52:42Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 216
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 2614
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Logistics, Supply Chain & Logistics Software

## Company

- **Id**: 674280
- **Name**: Cover AI
- **Domain**: coverai.ai
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/coverai>
- **Size band**: 51-200
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Greenhouse

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 75
- **Open postings**: 5
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 1
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 150000
- **Max**: 350000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 350000

## Technologies

- **C++** — Optional: no
- **PyQt** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no
- **Qt** — Optional: no
- **Tkinter** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: stale
- **Repost count**: 0
- **Flags**: stale
- **Days open**: 215

## Requirements

- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: yes

### Education

- **Level**: master
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-14T07:56:40Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 2
- **Band**: cold
- **Label**: Long shot
- **P open**: 0.4
- **P active**: 0.175
- **P room**: 0.28
- **Age days**: 215
- **Expected fill days**: 30
- **Reasons**: seen:74, win:tail, crowd:
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 350000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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