Senior RF Applications Software Engineer - Onsite R&D

Sandia National Laboratories

New Mexico

On-site

USD 117,500 - 235,700

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance
Generous vacation

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico is seeking a Senior/Principal R&D Computer Scientist for Advanced RF Applications. You will develop software for RF/microwave systems, transition MATLAB algorithms to efficient C/C++, and support signal processing tools.

Travel up to a few times per year is possible, with on-site work required in a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes architecture, design documentation, testing, and deployment across research and production environments while

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree and five years of directly relevant experience.
  • Ability to obtain DOE Q and SCI clearance.
  • Graduate degree is desirable.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software systems independently or as part of a team.
  • Prototype, architect, design, and implement software solutions balancing needs and constraints.
  • Improve reliability, performance, and usability of existing software systems.
  • Troubleshoot, enhance, and maintain deployed software solutions.
  • Collaborate with engineers, researchers, designers, product managers and stakeholders.
  • Develop test plans and analyze field-test data.
  • Support the implementation and optimization of signal processing algorithms.
  • Travel occasionally (3–4 trips per year).

Skills

C++ programming
Python programming
Software architecture
Signal processing
Mentoring engineers

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related
Graduate degree in CS

Tools

Git
CMake
MATLAB
C
Docker

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories in New Mexico is seeking a Senior/Principal R&D Computer Scientist for Advanced RF Applications. You will develop software for RF/microwave systems, transition MATLAB algorithms to efficient C/C++, and support signal processing tools.

Travel up to a few times per year is possible, with on-site work required in a multidisciplinary team. The role emphasizes architecture, design documentation, testing, and deployment across research and production environments while

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