Real-Time C/C++ Radar Signal Processing Engineer

MIT Lincoln Laboratory; Lexington (MA); On-site; USD 114,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

MIT Lincoln Laboratory invites applications for an Associate Staff real-time C/C++ software engineer in the Air Traffic Control and Weather Systems Group in Lexington, MA. You will design, develop, test, and integrate real-time weather radar processing software, contributing across the software stack and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes strong C/C++ skills, MATLAB familiarity, and experience with signal processing and parallelization on CPUs/GPUs, with

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field with 2+ years of relevant experience; or Master’s degree with 0+ years; or equivalent
• Strong technical depth with ability to apply knowledge independently
• Experience contributing to technical documentation, analyses, reports, or project deliverables
• Ability to communicate technical information clearly to varied audiences
• Demonstrated mentoring potential and ability to guide others

Responsibilities

• Lead design, development, data analysis, programming, modeling, simulation, integration, testing, troubleshooting and evaluation activities within programs
• Apply technical depth to less-defined problems, adapt approaches and evaluate trade-offs
• Contribute to system-, subsystem-, or component-level work across disciplines
• Develop and integrate technical documentation, analyses, and program deliverables
• Coordinate milestones, dependencies, risks, and present findings and recommendations
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship while deepening mission-aligned expertise

Skills

C/C++

MATLAB

Real-time software

Signal processing

GPU programming

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master’s degree or PhD

Tools

CUDA

rocFFT

Python

Job description

MIT Lincoln Laboratory invites applications for an Associate Staff real-time C/C++ software engineer in the Air Traffic Control and Weather Systems Group in Lexington, MA. You will design, develop, test, and integrate real-time weather radar processing software, contributing across the software stack and collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes strong C/C++ skills, MATLAB familiarity, and experience with signal processing and parallelization on CPUs/GPUs, with