3 months ago
Woburn, MA, USASenior
Base Salary
$134k - $184k/yr
Responsibilities
- Implement C/C++ software components for real-time sensor systems.
- Integrate signal-processing algorithms into open-architecture software frameworks.
- Develop and execute integration, system-level validation, automated, and infrastructure tests.
- Debug real-time, multithreaded, and distributed software systems.
- Translate algorithm specifications into software implementations with senior engineers.
- Perform hands-on lab work with signal-processing hardware and test equipment.
- Document software designs, test procedures, results, and technical reports.
- Support system demonstrations and field testing activities.
- Participate in code reviews and software quality improvements.
- Collaborate with algorithm developers, systems engineers, and integration staff.
- Travel approximately 20% for integration events, field testing, and customer demonstrations.
Requirements
- Active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain Top Secret clearance; U.S. citizenship is required by the government.
- BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, with relevant experience depending on degree: BS plus 5 years, MS plus 3 years, or PhD plus 1 year.
- Software development experience, including internships and academic projects.
- Strong C/C++ programming proficiency.
- Experience with Git and Linux.
- Strong debugging and troubleshooting skills.
- Willingness to learn signal processing and real-time embedded systems.
- Preferred qualifications include an active Top Secret clearance, preferably TS/SCI; Python or MATLAB proficiency; hardware testing and lab-equipment experience; signal-processing coursework or experience; real-time or embedded software experience; multithreaded programming and synchronization knowledge; and understanding of open-architecture principles and standards.
Benefits
- Full-time position with approximately 20% travel.
- Work locations are near Boston, Massachusetts; Arlington, Virginia; Dayton, Ohio; Melbourne, Florida; or Carlsbad, California.
- Collaborative learning environment supporting deep technical understanding and recognizing team contributions.
About STR
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.