Senior Software Engineer

ATG, LLC; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Health Savings Accounts/Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Company-paid Long and Short-Term Disability

Company-paid Life Insurance

Paid Holidays and Vacation

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Join a leading technology company as a Senior Software Engineer where you'll collaborate on innovative solutions for satellite communication systems. This role entails developing software using cutting-edge technologies, with the opportunity to work on complex projects that benefit diverse clients. Ideal candidates will possess strong programming experience in C/C++, Python, and knowledge of embedded systems. Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and a robust 401(k).

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of programming experience.
• Hands-on experience with embedded systems.
• Deep understanding of software principles.

Responsibilities

• Develop software for satellite communication systems.
• Collaborate with teams on digital electronic subsystems.
• Support integration and testing of complex systems.

Skills

C

C++

Python

Bash/Shell

Make

Embedded Linux

Agile methodologies

Debugging Linux-based systems

Software unit testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Crucible

Git

SVN

Job description

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Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr

We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our growing technology team in either Frederick, MD or Peachtree Corners, GA. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and development with real-world applications that directly benefit our customers.

You’ll work alongside a top-tier, multidisciplinary engineering team to design and deliver innovative solutions. As part of this collaborative environment, you'll have the opportunity to apply your technical expertise in advanced communications, embedded systems, and high-performance computing.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop system architectures and software designs for complex satellite communication systems

• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to design digital electronic subsystems and allocate functionality across system components

• Implement software for digital signal processing and control algorithms targeting embedded processors using FPGA and GPU technologies

• Support internal and external teams developing subsystem modules

• Plan, execute, and support integration and test activities

• Design and develop monitoring and control applications implementing modern wireless communication standards on high-performance heterogeneous computing platforms

• Apply secure coding practices to address cybersecurity concerns

• Participate in agile, cross-functional development teams

• Interface with signal processing and firmware engineers to integrate hardware-accelerated data flows

• Develop verification test plans and perform system-level integration and testing

• Manage complex software projects involving custom and third-party hardware and software components

• Produce documentation, including software designs and test plans

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required due to federal government research contracts

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Electrical Engineering

• Minimum 10 years of programming experience with C, C++, Python, Bash/Shell, and Make

• Hands-on experience developing software for embedded linux systems (3-5 years)

• Knowledge of object-oriented design and modern software design patterns

• Experience with modern build systems such as CMake (preferred)

• Hands-on experience developing software for embedded systems

• Strong understanding of embedded software principles

• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams

• Self-starter with the ability to work independently

• Minimum 5 years of experience with software unit testing

• Familiarity with agile development methodologies

• Experience using software management tools such as Jira, Confluence, Crucible

• Proven ability to debug and troubleshoot Linux-based embedded systems

• Proficient with version control and collaboration tools (e.g., Git, SVN)

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Desired Skills

• Proficiency in developing software and applications for the Linux operating system

• Experience with version control and lifecycle tools (e.g., Git, SVN)

• Understanding of TCP/IP networking fundamentals

• Experience with encryption technologies and cybersecurity best practices

• Background in satellite communications, modems, or DSP is a plus

• Familiarity with CI/CD environments

• Development of user interfaces for virtualized applications, including web and SNMP-based systems is a plus

Company Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts/Flexible Spending Accounts
• 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Company-paid Long and Short-Term Disability
• Company-paid Life Insurance
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• Employee Assistance Program

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Telecommunications

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