STR

Lead Autonomy Software Engineer

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3 months ago
San Diego, CA, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$174k - $225k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Integrate mature hardware systems and develop software to connect them while collaborating with subject-matter experts on advanced algorithms.
  • Develop and test real-time applications using modern C++ and open-architecture software principles.
  • Translate verified algorithms from higher-level languages such as MATLAB into real-time implementations.
  • Support system testing across modeling and simulation and live-test environments using Live-Virtual-Constructive infrastructure.
  • Lead small focused teams implementing and testing autonomy and mission-system capabilities.
  • Engage with current and prospective customers to understand requirements and shape product development.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and excel with limited guidance.
  • Strong proficiency in modern C++ development, including multithreaded applications.
  • Experience with test-driven development, CI/CD practices, hardware/software integration, and cross-platform development on Windows, Linux, or iOS.
  • At least 2 years of relevant experience with a PhD, 5 years with a master's degree, or 7 years with a bachelor's degree.
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance, requiring U.S. citizenship under U.S. government requirements.
  • Preferred qualifications include an active Secret or Top Secret clearance, 5 or more years of C++ experience with open-architecture systems, safety-critical software experience, real-time software development, algorithm optimization, network protocol debugging, familiarity with OMS/UCI and A-GRA, and experience with software quality tools and automated testing frameworks.

Benefits

  • Full-time position with locations near Boston, Massachusetts; Arlington, Virginia; Dayton, Ohio; Melbourne, Florida; and Carlsbad, California.

Tech Stack

C++iOSLinuxMATLABWindows

Categories

EmbeddedRobotics
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About STR

1,001-5,000 employees

STR develops cyber, electronic warfare, sensing, and AI/ML systems and analytics for U.S. defense and intelligence customers, delivering R&D services, prototypes, and fielded capabilities. The privately held, employee-owned company was founded in 2010 and is headquartered in Woburn, Massachusetts, with sites near Boston, Arlington (VA), Dayton (OH), Melbourne (FL), and Carlsbad (CA). Work spans RF, sonar, radar, command-and-control, and ISR, including subsea sensors and signal processing.

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