Senior Software Engineer — Defense Signal Processing

Kratos Space Training & Cyber; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our on-site team in Annapolis Junction, MD. The role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting advanced software for signal processing systems, with emphasis on C++, Java, Python, and Linux environments.

Responsibilities include analyzing requirements, implementing features, running tests, and documenting software while adhering to program standards.

Qualifications

• Design, develop, and modify software in languages such as C++, Java, and Python to implement algorithms, add new features, and improve system performance in support of signal processing systems.
• Analyze user and system requirements, investigate problem areas, and develop software solutions by evaluating system flows, data usage, hardware/software tradeoffs (COTs/GOTs), and performance standards.
• Debug and correct complex software defects, adapt software to new hardware or operating environments, and lead the integration of components into existing systems.
• Develop and execute comprehensive test procedures, implement database interfaces and queries, and write or review software and system documentation.
• Support process improvement by providing recommendations on documentation and development standards, and contribute to team coordination as appropriate to the project, to include serving as a task lead.
• Minimum 14 years experience with BS degree. Minimum 18 years experience without a BS degree.

Responsibilities

• Analyze user requirements to derive software design and performance requirements.
• Modify or implement software to meet requirements and improve system performance.
• Test and document to verify software meets requirements.
• Support development processes and best practices on the project.
• Lead or coordinate tasks within the team.

Skills

C++

Java

Python

Linux

Signal processing

Education

BS degree

Tools

Git

Kafka

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Docker

Kubernetes

NumPy

SciPy

MATLAB

Terraform

Job description

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join our on-site team in Annapolis Junction, MD. The role focuses on designing, developing, and supporting advanced software for signal processing systems, with emphasis on C++, Java, Python, and Linux environments.

Responsibilities include analyzing requirements, implementing features, running tests, and documenting software while adhering to program standards.