Principal Software Engineer for Integration & Test
Skills
- Advanced C/C++ for high-performance, real-time applications
- Experience converting prototypes (MATLAB/Python) to production code
- Strong background in real-time software, latency budgeting, and deterministic behavior
- Open systems architecture and system-level integration experience
- Hardware/software integration and HIL testing experience
- Multithreaded and distributed systems design and performance optimization
- Clear communication, technical leadership, and mentorship skills
- Ability to work with customers and stakeholders in defense/national security contexts
- Active Secret clearance (ability to obtain Top Secret/TS/SCI) and U.S. citizenship
Responsibilities
- Lead technical teams in architecting, developing, and deploying real-time RF sensor software
- Translate MATLAB/Python prototypes into optimized production C/C++ code for real-time systems
- Optimize performance for resource-constrained systems with strict latency and deterministic requirements
- Design communication infrastructure and data flows for distributed processing systems
- Lead end-to-end open system integration including hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing
- Conduct design and code reviews, technical risk assessments, and ensure compliance with open architecture standards
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior and mid-level engineers
- Prepare technical reports, briefings, and present results to sponsors and senior management
- Interface with customers, program managers, and stakeholders to define technical requirements
- Lead technical proposal efforts including approach definition, cost estimation, and white paper development
- Collaborate with algorithm developers, systems engineers, RF hardware engineers, and integration teams
- Support customer meetings, integration events, and field demonstrations (≈20% travel)
Education
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- Experience requirements vary by degree (BS +10 years, MS +8 years, PhD +5 years)
- Relevant professional experience in software development for real-time or sensing applications
Benefits
- Competitive salary within stated range and comprehensive benefits package (company-provided)
- Opportunities for career growth, leadership, and mentorship
- Work on cutting-edge defense, intelligence, and national security technology
- Collaborative learning environment and recognition of contributions
- Travel opportunities for integration events and demonstrations (~20%)
- Equal opportunity employer with reasonable accommodations available
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