Senior Radar Software Engineer – On-Site Germantown

Leonardo DRS

Germantown (MD)

On-site

USD 107,000 - 145,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

9/80 schedule

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Career development

Job summary

Leonardo DRS, in Germantown, MD, is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to design, build, and sustain mission‑critical radar software. You will translate complex requirements into reliable C/C++ code for timing-sensitive radar system applications, collaborating with cross‑functional teams on site.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in software engineering, strong C/C++, embedded/system experience, and the ability to work independently while guiding others. U.S.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, or related field with at least five years of software engineering experience.
Strong C/C++ software development experience for embedded, system-level, or mission-critical software.
Experience with multithreaded or concurrent software and timing-sensitive behavior.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, test, debug, and maintain radar system software.
Translate requirements into reliable C/C++ designs.
Work on radar-system applications with multithreaded/timing-sensitive behavior.
Troubleshoot issues from development to field support.
Collaborate with software, systems, hardware, integration, and test teams.

Skills

C/C++ development

Embedded software

Multithreading

Debugging

Version control

RTOS/Linux

Python scripting

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or CS

Tools

Git

Job description

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in software engineering, strong C/C++, embedded/system experience, and the ability to work independently while guiding others. U.S.

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