Lead Software Engineer

1 hour, 5 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
STR

STR

STR is a technology company dedicated to solving emerging national security challenges by developing and applying cutting-edge technology. They focus on cybersecurity, analytics, sensing, and systems to make society safer. As an employee-owned company,...

Aerospace & Defense
251-1K
Founded 2010

Description

  • Design, develop, and implement real-time software for RF sensor systems compliant with open architecture standards.
  • Architect software components and real-time processing pipelines for resource-constrained signal processing systems.
  • Translate algorithm specifications from MATLAB and Python into optimized C/C++ implementations.
  • Integrate and optimize code for real-time performance on multi-core CPUs and GPUs with strict latency requirements.
  • Develop unit tests, integration tests, and performance benchmarks, and promote testing best practices.
  • Document software designs, APIs, implementation details, and technical reports.
  • Contribute to briefings, presentations, and customer or program review meetings.
  • Collaborate with algorithm developers, systems engineers, RF hardware engineers, and integration teams across programs.
  • Contribute to proposal development efforts, including technical approach.
  • Perform peer reviews and recommend next steps for technical work.

Requirements

  • Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship is required.
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • 2-7+ years of relevant experience depending on degree: BS +7 years, MS +5 years, PhD +2 years.
  • Strong proficiency in C/C++ for high-performance, real-time sensor applications.
  • Experience with Linux and embedded systems development.
  • Experience with real-time signal processing, multithreaded programming, thread safety, and synchronization.
  • Experience with version control systems such as Git and collaborative development practices.
  • Strong technical writing, interpersonal, and communication skills.
  • Active Top Secret clearance is preferred; TS/SCI is preferred.
  • Experience with RF signal processing concepts is preferred.
  • Experience with open architecture frameworks and standards is preferred.
  • Experience with MATLAB and/or Python for algorithm prototyping is preferred.
  • Experience with GPU programming and optimization, such as CUDA or OpenCL, is preferred.
  • Experience with containerization, CI/CD pipelines, and DevOps practices is preferred.
  • Experience with proposal development and technical writing is preferred.

Benefits

  • Full-time salary range of $157,000 to $224,000.
  • Opportunity to support approximately 20% travel for integration events, customer meetings, and field demonstrations.
  • Collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding.
  • Work at a growing technology company with locations near Boston, Arlington, Dayton, Melbourne, and Carlsbad.
  • Mission-driven work focused on advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security.
  • Equal opportunity employer commitment and reasonable accommodation support during the hiring process.

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