Senior Embedded Systems Software Engineer

21 hours ago

Winchester, Virginia, United States STR Full time
About the Team

The Electronic Warfare and Novel Capabilities Group (EWNC) within the STR Sensors Division is at the forefront of developing advanced signal processing algorithms and prototyping systems for next-generation radar and electronic warfare technologies.

We foster a culture of innovation and collaboration, working with a dynamic group of research engineers across STR, academic researchers, and industry partners to develop practical and effective solutions to RF sensing and counter-sensing challenges.

Together, we're dedicated to tackling some of the toughest problems faced by our national security-focused clients.

The Role

As an Embedded Systems Engineer, you will work with the program manager to create and lead a technical team that designs, implements, and tests embedded systems software for advanced real-time signal processing applications for sonar, radar, electronic warfare (detection, protection, jamming, and spoofing).

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and conduct research to develop and implement embedded systems software for advanced real-time signal processing applications
  • Lead proposal efforts by providing critical technical input, driving efforts to completion, and striving to produce a high-quality, cohesive end product
  • Work with customers to understand their needs, develop innovative solutions, and present solutions to technical and non-technical audiences
  • Potential travel to customer meetings and/or data collections and experiments is expected
Requirements
  • Ability to obtain a security clearance and eligibility to support special access programs, for which U.S. citizenship is required by U.S. Government
  • BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline
  • 0-5+ years of relevant work experience depending on degree (BS with 5+ years experience, MS with 3+ years of experience, or PhD)
  • Demonstrated experience leading the development of embedded systems software for advanced real-time signal processing applications
  • Familiar with rapid prototyping design methodologies and open architectures
  • Proficient in C, C++, or similar real-time embedded programming languages
  • Comfortable using Python and/or MATLAB programming languages
  • Experience developing software with GNU/Linux toolchains using open source software
  • Experience with firmware languages such as VHDL and/or Verilog
  • Willingness to use Agile development process and associated CI/CD tools
  • Working knowledge of software design patterns and best practices
  • Understanding of software-hardware interfacing techniques and implementation
  • Enthusiasm to learn new skills and a desire for developing software
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
  • Active Security Clearance at the Secret or Top Secret (TS) level
  • Experience with Linux kernel level modules and device driver development
  • Writing software using a large multi-party code base
  • Hard real-time signal processing applications
  • Working in a laboratory environment using measurement equipment and performing quantitative data analysis
  • Developing software using hardware accelerators such as GPUs, DSPs, and FPGAs
  • Implementing software using systems on a chip such as Xilinx MPSoC or RFSoC
  • Developing high performance applications using distributed parallel processing
  • Developing software using machine learning techniques
  • Real-time optimization of signal processing algorithms developed in languages like MATLAB or Python
  • Specifying target hardware
  • High-level software architecture design
About STR

STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA.

We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.

STR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members.

Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.

STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world.

We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe

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