General Atomics · 5 days ago
Senior Software Developer, Radar Technology
Tyngsborough, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$155K/yr - $278K/yr
13+ years expGeneral Atomics (GA) is a leading resource for high-technology systems development. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop Radar application software for a Linux compute environment, collaborating within a multi-disciplinary scrum team.
EnergyEnergy EfficiencyManufacturingWireless
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Collaborate as a member of a multi-disciplinary scrum team on the architecture/design/code/test and integration of a variety of radar applications
Develop complex, high-performance applications in C++
Perform analysis/trade studies to inform decisions related to software tooling, COTS product selection, hardware selection, software reuse
Collaborate with systems and hardware engineering to define computational needs and architecture (CPU, GPU, FPGA, hybrid)
Collaborate with systems engineering on backlog planning, implementation approach, and integration and test plans
Represent company at technical reviews, meetings and formal design reviews
Qualification
Required
Typically requires a bachelors degree, masters degree or PhD in computer science, information systems or related discipline and progressive software development experience as follows; eighteen or more years of experience with a bachelors degree, sixteen or more years of experience with a masters degree, or thirteen or more years with a PhD. May substitute equivalent engineering experience in lieu of education
Demonstrates a detailed and extensive technical expertise and application of engineering principles, concepts, theory, and practice with the ability to organize, plan, schedule, conduct, and coordinate workloads to meet established deadlines or milestones with some experience in project leadership
Extensive experience developing C++ applications in one or more of the following technology areas: Radar Systems, Signal Processing, Tracking, Resource Management, High Performance Linux Systems
Experience developing tools / prototypes in Python or MATLAB
May take on a leadership role within a project, providing direction for a Scrum team and offering guidance to less experienced developers
Must possess the ability to understand new concepts quickly and apply them accurately throughout a fast-paced, R&D environment
Must have strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with other departments, customers, government representatives, and/or professionals
Must be customer focused and able to work on a self-initiated basis or in a team environment
Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD security clearance required
Preferred
Experience with delivering containerized applications to a production environment
Experience with development tools including Confluence, Jira, Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, MagicDraw
Experience using AI to assist with software development tasks
Active Secret Clearance
Company
General Atomics
General Atomics is a defense and technology company specializing in research and technology development.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$6.76MKey Investors
US Department of Energy
2023-08-14Grant
2023-05-09Grant
2022-09-19Grant
Leadership Team
Wayne Solomon
Vice President, Magnetic Fusion Energy
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