Systems Engineer: HW/SW for C2 & LIDAR

SourceFly; Fort Belvoir (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in Fort Belvoir is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to develop innovative command and control software for advanced applications. The successful candidate will be involved in designing, integrating, and managing complex hardware-software interactions. Required qualifications include an active DoD Secret security clearance, a relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, and 3-5 years in software development for integrated systems. This role emphasizes strong programming skills in multiple environments and a collaborative team spirit.

Qualifications

• Must hold an active DoD Secret security clearance.
• 3–5 years of engineering experience with hardware-integrated systems.
• Proficient in object-oriented and multithreaded programming.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop command and control software for LIDAR payload systems.
• Interface with GPS/GNSS equipment and conduct data acquisition.
• Collaborate with engineers on integration, testing, and field experimentation.

Skills

C

C++

Rust

Python

Windows programming

Linux programming

Embedded systems programming

Multithreaded programming

Networking protocols

Technical documentation

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

UML

FPGA

OpenMP

CUDA

OpenCL

Job description

A leading technology firm in Fort Belvoir is seeking a skilled Systems Engineer to develop innovative command and control software for advanced applications. The successful candidate will be involved in designing, integrating, and managing complex hardware-software interactions. Required qualifications include an active DoD Secret security clearance, a relevant Bachelor’s or Master’s degree, and 3-5 years in software development for integrated systems. This role emphasizes strong programming skills in multiple environments and a collaborative team spirit.