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Base Salary
$108k - $195k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own software architecture for testbeds, test equipment, and optical tracking systems.
- Lead the design, development, integration, and testing of C/C++ software in a Linux development environment.
- Translate Government research objectives into software requirements, architectures, and development plans.
- Design real-time and embedded software, including single-board computer applications and hardware I/O interfaces.
- Direct development of data acquisition, data reduction, analysis tools, operator interfaces, and MATLAB/Simulink models.
- Establish software testing, validation, DevOps/SecDevOps, and continuous-improvement practices.
- Plan and lead integration and field testing while resolving problems spanning hardware, software, controls, and networks.
- Lead large projects, review and direct engineering work, mentor junior staff, and ensure quality and maintainability.
- Communicate technical progress, risks, and solutions to Government customers, subcontractors, and vendors.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering with 8+ years of relevant experience, or a master’s degree in either field with 6+ years of relevant experience.
- Hands-on software engineering and development experience.
- Professional experience writing C/C++ software in a Linux system development environment.
- Experience with MATLAB/Simulink.
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.
- Preferred experience includes controls engineering, software architecture, software testing and validation, DevOps/SecDevOps, embedded and real-time systems, single-board computer development, hardware I/O, testbed design, data acquisition, field testing, UI/UX, and network configuration and support.
- Knowledge of military radar, tracking, and target aimpoint correlation is preferred.
- Applicants are encouraged to provide a link to a personal or open-source C++ example that is not proprietary, export-controlled, or classified.
About Leidos
Leidos builds and operates technology and engineering solutions for defense, intelligence, civil, and health agencies, including systems integration, cyber, enterprise IT, sensors, and healthcare IT. It primarily sells through government contracts and long-term programs, plus managed services and mission software. Founded in 1969 and headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos is a Fortune 500 public company on the NYSE; customers include U.S. defense and intelligence agencies and civil bodies such as the FAA.