Senior Software Engineer - DoD Embedded Systems (Clearance)

Prattwhitney; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 87,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Flexible schedules

Employee Scholar Program

Parental leave

Paid time off

Job summary

RTX BBN Technologies in Cambridge, MA, is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to join the Physical Sciences and Systems group. You will develop and prototype multi-domain architectures, focusing on C++, C, and Linux, with exposure to real-time systems and government projects.

You will design, implement, and optimize software for DCLT algorithms, sensor performance, and autonomous vehicle guidance and control. A DoD security clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/EE or related field with 5+ years of experience, or advanced degrees with relevant experience.
• Active and transferable U.S. government security clearance required before start date.
• U.S. citizenship required for security clearance eligibility.
• Experience in software design, simulation, analysis, and implementation.
• C++ programming in a Linux environment; object-oriented language experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement sophisticated DCLT algorithms for high-noise environments.
• Design and implement software to optimize sensor system performance.
• Develop software for guidance and control of autonomous vehicles.
• Support real-time evaluation of designs in realistic mission scenarios.
• Optimize algorithms for maximum performance.

Skills

C++ programming

Linux development

Embedded software

Scripting (Python/Bash)

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/EE

Master's degree (preferred)

PhD (considered)

Tools

Git

Valgrind

GDB

FlatBuffers

Armadillo

REST API

Job description

RTX BBN Technologies in Cambridge, MA, is seeking an experienced embedded software engineer to join the Physical Sciences and Systems group. You will develop and prototype multi-domain architectures, focusing on C++, C, and Linux, with exposure to real-time systems and government projects.

You will design, implement, and optimize software for DCLT algorithms, sensor performance, and autonomous vehicle guidance and control. A DoD security clearance and U.S. citizenship are required.