SMX

Sr. C++ Software Engineer (5522) (Centennial, CO)

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18 days ago
Centennial, CO, USASenior

Base Salary

$150k - $210k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test emulators for SPARC-based flight computers and other mission-critical flight hardware.
  • Integrate emulation capabilities with existing flight and ground software development and test workflows.
  • Optimize applications to meet strict performance requirements and ensure solutions are documented and thoroughly tested.
  • Use and contribute to CI/CD pipelines throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with Solutions Architects, flight and ground software engineers, team members, leads, and customer personnel to achieve project milestones.
  • Follow corporate processes and standards related to quality, compliance, and security.

Requirements

  • At least 8 years of experience in high-performance C++ application software engineering within Linux environments.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • US citizenship and participation in a background screen are required.
  • Ability to document and communicate software designs and work independently and collaboratively.
  • Proficiency with advanced, high-performing C++ and modern production software development techniques.
  • Familiarity with version control systems such as Git.
  • Experience with emulator development, particularly RISC or SPARC architectures, is desired.
  • Experience with RTEMS or another real-time operating system, serial communication protocols such as MIL-STD-1553 and RS-422, and TCP/UDP socket programming is desired.
  • Experience with embedded systems, space vehicle flight software, or ground systems is desired.
  • Familiarity with asynchronous programming, Python, and continuous integration and delivery techniques is desired.
  • Ability to obtain a DoD clearance is desired.

Benefits

  • Health insurance, paid leave, and retirement benefits.
  • Learning and development opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits package.
  • Onsite position in Centennial, Colorado.
  • Application deadline is September 14, 2026.

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