Software R&D Engineer - Data & Sensor Systems (Hybrid)

Penn State University; State College, Northern (Centre County, KY); Hybrid; USD 92,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State University is seeking a Software Research and Development Engineer to join the ARL team in State College, PA. The role focuses on developing software components for data-driven applications, integrating sensors, data sources, and analytical methods to support national security objectives.

You will work with interdisciplinary teams to implement algorithms, models, and data processing pipelines, while contributing to system design decisions and demonstrations for stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Science or related field.
• Strong programming fundamentals and object-oriented design.
• Experience with modern software development practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and test software components for data-driven applications, including front-end and back-end functionality.
• Collaborate with engineers and scientists to implement algorithms and data processing pipelines.
• Apply engineering fundamentals to solve technical problems and contribute to system design decisions.
• Participate in experiments and testing activities, including data collection and analysis.
• Document results and present findings through visuals and reports.

Job description

Penn State University is seeking a Software Research and Development Engineer to join the ARL team in State College, PA. The role focuses on developing software components for data-driven applications, integrating sensors, data sources, and analytical methods to support national security objectives.

You will work with interdisciplinary teams to implement algorithms, models, and data processing pipelines, while contributing to system design decisions and demonstrations for stakeholders.