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University of Dayton Research Institute · 23 hours ago

Principal Computer Engineer

Dayton, OH

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

12+ years exp

The University of Dayton Research Institute is seeking a Principal Computer Engineer to join their Applied Sensing division. This role involves technical implementation, leadership, and business development for computer systems related to remote sensing and imaging platforms, including software and hardware development.

EducationService IndustryUniversities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Responsible for a combination of technical implementation, technical leadership and business development duties related to developing, maintaining and deploying all aspects of computer systems related to remote sensing and imaging platforms

Writing and testing software in high level languages

Writing and testing logic in hardware description languages

Developing and testing signal processing algorithms from concept to implementation

Performing systems integration and testing for technology maturation

Qualification

C++JavaSignal processing algorithmsEmbedded systems designMatlab/SimulinkPythonWindowsLinuxParallel programmingGitAgileComplex systems integrationSensing modalitiesUser interface designBusiness developmentField experimentationFlight testingTechnical leadership

Required

Bachelor's Degree

12 years experience as a software or firmware engineer

10 years of demonstrated, successful experience developing and deploying software applications using object oriented languages such as C++, Java, or similar

Successful experience with modern Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) such as Netbeans, Visual Studio, Eclipse, or similar

Successful experience developing software that incorporates open, non proprietary, standards such as STANAG, OMS/UCI, SOSA, or similar

Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. citizen

Eligibility to obtain a United States SECRET clearance (or higher) is required for ongoing employment in this position

Preferred

Advanced Degrees in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science

Demonstrated, successful experience programming in algorithm level languages such as Matlab/Simulink, Python or similar

Demonstrated, successful experience developing software to communicate and exchange information (e.g. commands, status, data) with hardware devices, sensors, and/or systems

Demonstrated, successful experience installing, configuring, and working in Windows and Linux environments

Demonstrated, successful experience developing software applications specifically designed for use in multi platform (e.g. Windows and Linux) environments

Demonstrated, successful experience with parallel programming using languages such as OpenCL and/or CUDA

Demonstrated, successful experience with source code version control systems such as Git, Subversion, or similar

Demonstrated, successful experience with software development practices such as Agile, Scrum, or similar

Demonstrated, successful experience developing complex systems of systems (SoS) by integrating disparate software and hardware systems from multiple vendors

Demonstrated, successful experience with sensing modalities including Electro Optical (EO), Infrared (IR), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), Moving Target Indicator (MTI), Hyperspectral Imaging (HSI), LiDAR, or polarimetric imaging (PI)

Demonstrated, successful experience with embedded systems design and programming, including Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS)

Demonstrated, successful experience with developing, integrating and maintaining multi int Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) systems at high levels of technological readiness

Demonstrated, successful experience with field experimentation, flight testing, data collection and analysis, to include operating in and around manned and unmanned aircraft

Demonstrated, successful experience leading technical teams in solving complex computer engineering problems

Demonstrated experience designing user interface software solutions

An active SECRET (or higher) clearance