C/C++ Software Engineer
American Systems5 months ago
McLean, VA, USASenior / Staff+
Base Salary
$97k - $162k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, enhance, maintain, and debug C and C++ software supporting AMOSS and associated C4I systems.
- Develop and maintain radar tracking, correlator, sensor fusion, adaptive Kalman filtering, and plot-to-track assignment algorithms.
- Integrate air, maritime, and ground-based sensors and data feeds, including radar plots, flight plans, GPS tracking, ADS-B, and tactical data links.
- Enhance real-time operational displays, data visualization components, and dedicated and web-based AMOSS interfaces.
- Provide second-tier software maintenance, advanced troubleshooting, performance optimization, upgrades, refreshes, and deployments.
- Support software installation, integration, testing, and validation in operational and test environments.
- Maintain compliance with DHS, CBP, and AMOC configuration management and security requirements.
- Support data mining, analytics, predictive threat modeling, and collaboration on AI/ML-enabled threat detection systems.
- Produce technical documentation including software version descriptions, installation plans, system acceptance test plans, and source code documentation.
- Participate in technical interchange meetings, program management reviews, and operational briefings.
Requirements
- U.S. citizenship and a Secret Clearance are required.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical field is required; a master’s degree is preferred.
- 8–10+ years of related work experience and demonstrated experience developing real-time, mission-critical systems are required.
- Advanced proficiency in C/C++ and experience with Linux-based development and deployment environments are required.
- Experience with sensor data processing, tracking systems, complex data correlation, debugging, and maintaining large legacy codebases is required.
- Strong understanding of real-time systems, multithreaded programming, networked data inputs, and high-availability systems is required.
- Familiarity with radar or surveillance systems, sensor fusion and tracking algorithms, and GIS or mapping/display technologies is preferred.
- Experience with version control systems such as Perforce or Git is required.
Benefits
- Healthcare benefits for employees and dependents.
- Paid leave, retirement plans, and insurance programs.
- Education and training assistance.
- Annual salary range of USD $96,800.00 to USD $161,500.00.
- The posting does not specify a remote, hybrid, or on-site work arrangement.