R&D Signal and Information Processing Software Developer (Engineering Scientist)

University of Texas at Austin-posted 2 months ago
$104,000 - $174,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Austin, TX
251-500 employees
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The R&D Signal and Information Processing Software Developer will support software development and integration of real-time mid-frequency active sonar processing capabilities, including algorithm design, implementation, verification, and performance analysis, within the Signal and Information Sciences Laboratory’s (SISL) Active Sonar Group.

  • Work closely with project leadership and stakeholders to identify software requirements, plan development and integration related tasking, and ensure technical execution matches design goals.
  • Communicate and collaborate with team members to design and develop new software features and maintain existing software solutions.
  • Lead software tasking and development for all software engineering phases and provide regular status updates to project leadership.
  • Support the delivery of high-quality software by prioritizing testing and incorporating testing methodologies throughout the software development lifecycle.
  • Lead software integration activities by working closely with external collaborators to integrate software components into the tactical sonar systems.
  • Troubleshoot and debug issues identified during integration activities and acceptance testing in support of on-time delivery of the system.
  • Participate in code reviews and ensure development best practices are followed to adhere to existing coding standards and performance requirements.
  • Document and improve process, as needed.
  • Document software design and implementation, support procedures, and troubleshooting guides to foster knowledge sharing across the team.
  • Document and address issues.
  • Other related functions as assigned.
  • Master's degree in Electrical, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or other related discipline.
  • Three years of experience in software development.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with C++ software development in Linux.
  • Thorough understanding of object-oriented programming concepts, data structures, design patterns, and algorithm performance analysis.
  • Thorough understanding of the software development lifecycle, testing methodologies, and utilization of common application debugging and performance profiling tools.
  • Experience troubleshooting complex software systems.
  • Experience with Linux and open-source software tools for creating, testing, and documenting code.
  • Experience working collaboratively in a team using modern software development practices including version control, issue tracking, and automated testing.
  • Familiarity with Bash or similar scripting language.
  • Familiarity with basic signal processing concepts.
  • Dynamic skill set, willing to work with new technologies, highly organized, capable of planning and coordinating multiple tasks.
  • Attention to detail, effective problem-solving skills, and excellent judgment.
  • Ability to work independently with sensitive and confidential information.
  • Regular and punctual attendance.
  • US Citizen.
  • Master’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics, or other related discipline.
  • Six years of software development experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to document and present technical information to stakeholders.
  • Experience leading a software team.
  • Prior military or defense system development experience.
  • Eligibility for immediate access to classified information.
  • Strong background in digital signal processing concepts.
  • Experience with underwater acoustics or wave propagation physics.
  • Prior work with detection, ranging, or remote-sensing systems (sonar, radar, lidar), especially for defense applications.
  • Hands-on experience with mid-frequency active sonar or underwater sensor systems.
  • Proficiency with scientific programming and visualization tools (e.g., MATLAB, NumPy, Matplotlib) for data analysis, algorithm development, and software verification and validation.
  • Experience in multi-threaded software development and debugging.
  • Experience with distributed system development and debugging using RPC frameworks such as gRPC or CORBA.
  • Experience defining, interpreting, and working with custom binary data formats.
  • Experience optimizing software for pseudo real-time execution within a constrained computational footprint.
  • Experience with TCP/IP and UDP socket programming in Linux.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration.
  • Experience with user interface design and implementation; experience with Qt.
  • Experience using CI/CD tools and Agile processes.
  • Proficiency with Python or other higher level languages to increase productivity when appropriate.
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0.
  • 100% employer-paid basic medical coverage
  • Retirement contributions
  • Paid vacation and sick time
  • Paid holidays
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