Senior C++ Software Engineer

Axon•Seattle, WA

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are seeking an innovative C++ Developer to join our team focused on enhancing computer vision and camera tracking technology for drone detection and mitigation. In this role, you will play a key part in developing and optimizing high-performance software, contributing to cutting-edge solutions that protect airspace and bolster security. This position offers the opportunity to deepen your expertise in parallel processing and high-performance computing, with exposure to CUDA programming, positioning you at the forefront of technological advancements and career growth in the high-tech and defense sectors.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field — or equivalent experience.
Strong C++ programming skills (modern C++ preferred: C++14/17/20).
Solid experience with multithreading and parallel processing.
Hands-on experience with video streaming, and ideally camera integration, or camera control APIs.
Knowledge of performance-oriented programming and optimization in constrained environments.
Strong background in Linux development and debugging.
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
A collaborative mindset and desire to build technology that protects people and infrastructure.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with CUDA, GPU acceleration, or high-performance computing a plus.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and optimize C++ code for computer vision and camera tracking systems.
Build and enhance video streaming pipelines and camera integration across multiple sensor platforms.
Implement and tune algorithms for real-time performance on Linux-based edge systems.
Collaborate closely with hardware, AI, and sensor fusion teams to deliver robust, field-ready solutions.
Process video streams and API data in resource constrained environments.
Contribute to the architecture and design of new tracking, streaming, and synchronization features.
Troubleshoot and debug complex software issues, from low-level performance to system integration.
Stay current with advances in C++ standards, parallel computing, and GPU/CUDA technologies to keep Dedrone’s systems at the cutting edge.