3 months ago
Arlington, VA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$174k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Integrate mature hardware systems by developing software and 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, live test, and Live-Virtual-Constructive infrastructure.
- Lead small focused teams implementing and testing autonomy and mission-system applications.
- Engage with current and prospective customers to understand requirements and guide product development.
Requirements
- Strong proficiency in modern C++ development, including multithreaded applications.
- Experience with hardware/software integration, test-driven development, and CI/CD practices.
- Familiarity with cross-platform development on Windows, Linux, and iOS and with version-control workflows.
- 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+ years of C++ experience with open architecture systems, safety-critical software architecture experience, real-time software development, algorithm optimization, network protocol debugging, OMS/UCI and A-GRA standards familiarity, and experience with software quality tools.
Benefits
- Full-time role with locations near Boston, Massachusetts; Arlington, Virginia; Dayton, Ohio; Melbourne, Florida; and Carlsbad, California.
- Collaborative learning environment supporting deep technical understanding and recognizing team contributions.
- Employment requires national security clearance eligibility and compliance with export-control and other applicable laws.
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.