Senior Software Engineer

Leidos currently has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to perform design, development, and hardware/software integration in Arlington, VA for the Electronic Warfare Division.

Our division primarily focuses on research & development and advanced prototyping, transforming state of the art signal processing algorithms into real-time software systems.

Projects involve small multi-disciplinary teams of engineers working together in spiral or agile development environments to meet aggressive customer schedules aimed at near-term field demonstrations.

We are seeking a candidate for this position with a track record of implementing high-performance signal processing on general purpose processors, such as ARM.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

Contributing to design and development of advanced systems as a part of multi-disciplinary teams. These teams are made up of other software team members and subject matter experts from the areas of systems engineering, hardware, firmware, machine learning, RF front end design, and signal processing.

Designing, implementing, and testing real-time C/C++ software for multi-core systems running Linux or a real-time operating systems, such as VxWorks

Experience building software products that utilize third party mathematics and communication libraries

Experience with interface communication standards / protocols such as TCP/IP, UDP, and DDS

Ability to read and understand signal processing algorithms written in MATLAB

Advanced knowledge of the Linux operating system as well as experience with real-time operating systems

Designing, implementing, and testing software to configure and control RF hardware devices

Integrating software into third-party software frameworks and architectures, such as Redhawk

Documenting the developed systems

Support system field testing and collection events, usually about a week in duration once or twice a year

The successful candidate will have the following education/experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science

12+ years of software development experience, including strong experience in C/C++ real-time software development

Experience using version control (Subversion, GIT, etc.) and continuous integration software tools (Jenkins)

Must have an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI level clearance

Bonus education/experience:

Master's Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent

Existing TS/SCI security clearance

Experience with Machine Learning and/or Artificial Intelligence algorithms and libraries, such as TensorFlow

Experience with MATLAB GPU computing

Experience with High Performance Computing including parallel and distributed computation

Experience with Model-Based Design code generation practices

Experience with cloud-based computing platforms, such as Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Experience with other programming languages such as Python and/or Java

NOTE: for this position the salary range will be $118-245K for qualified candidates to work onsite in Arlington (whereas the system range is lower).

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Electronic Warfare

Original Posting Date: 2024-12-27

While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $126,100.00 - $227,950.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.

REQNUMBER: R-00150117

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.