Leidos · 1 month ago
Software Engineer – Systems/Signal Processing
Leidos is seeking a talented Mid-Level Software Engineer to join their growing team. The role involves designing, developing, and maintaining high-performance, real-time software systems primarily using C++ on Linux.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, real-time C++ applications on Linux using modern object-oriented principles
Robust multi-threaded architectures
Google Test-driven unit testing
GitLab-based workflows
Leveraging MATLAB for prototyping
Occasionally accelerating performance with CUDA, signal-processing techniques, or radar-related algorithms
Take full ownership of features from concept to deployment
Contribute to system design (potentially using UML)
Enhance tooling with Python, Bash, and containers
Writing clean, well-documented code
Collaborating closely in a high-trust team
Qualification
Required
Candidate must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent degree from an ABET-accredited university and 2–4 years of professional software development experience or Masters with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience
Strong proficiency in modern C++ (C++11/14/17/20)
Deep experience with object-oriented design and programming
Proven expertise in multi-threaded application development
Solid understanding of Linux development and debugging tools
Proficiency with GitLab for version control, CI/CD pipelines, and code reviews
Experience writing unit tests using Google Test (gtest) or similar frameworks
Familiarity with MATLAB for prototyping or data analysis
Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies and task management
Candidate must be a resident of the North Alabama area or willing to relocate to the Huntsville - North Alabama, AL area
Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
Preferred
Hands-on experience with CUDA and GPU programming
Background in digital signal processing (DSP)
Exposure to radar systems or RF applications
Experience with containerization (Docker, Podman, etc.) and orchestration tools
Proficiency or familiarity with Python
Bash/shell scripting for automation and tooling
Knowledge of UML for software design and documentation
Company
Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2025-02-20Post Ipo Debt
2013-09-17IPO
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