Senior Software Engineer - Algorithms Software (Onsite)

RTX•Plano, TX

6d•$86,800 - $165,200•Onsite

About The Position

The Software organization develops software applications, including integration and test on missiles, launchers, radars, naval systems, fire control and other complex systems. Our precision software and firmware integrate operating systems, device drivers, networking, and control software to bring together sensor, guidance, and flight control processing features to complete the mission. The Software org is made up of several Centers located across the country, responsible for all aspects of the software development lifecycle. Our 4000+ software engineers design, develop, and build innovative solutions for our customers. Join our fast-paced agile teams on the leading edge of technology. As an Algorithms Senior Software Engineer, your role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities – from implementing system-level architecture updates to optimizing low-level code to maximize performance efficiency. This position is for a Software Engineer who has professional experience in the development and implementation of algorithm software for both large-scale HPC environments and highly optimized and performant real-time applications.

Requirements

Typically requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or other STEM related field and a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience.
Experience in developing, testing, and integrating real-time software applications written in C, C++ or closely related software languages.
Development experience on Linux-based systems.
Active and transferable Secret U.S. government issued security clearance is required prior to start date.
U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Established background in mathematics and signal processing concepts.
Ability to quickly understand and navigate complex systems and established code bases.
Experience with product development utilizing the Scrum techniques of the Agile software development process.
Hands-on experience with Git for version control and Gitlab/Jira for repository and issue management.
Experience working with massively parallel code streams.
Experience with optimized CUDA programming for Nvidia accelerators.
Prior work in HPC environments.
Experience with MATLAB, Python, and other analysis tools.
Active and transferable U.S. government issued Top Secret security clearance.

Responsibilities

Work alongside scientists (physicists, mathematicians, signal processing experts, and more) to understand algorithm goals and limitations.
Optimize software for performance, including parallel processing and leveraging GPUs and other processing accelerators.
Utilize expertise in mathematics and physics to achieve optimal performance.
Evolve algorithms originating in Python and MATLAB into optimized C, C++, and CUDA code.
Model and test new algorithms in high-performance computing (HPC) environments.
Scale processing implementations to run extensive tests and simulations using hundreds to thousands of processing cores.
Architect, design, implement, test, and debug integrated real-time software within heterogenous systems.
Work within a cross-discipline team to define, refine, and improve product concept, implementation, testability, and guaranteed, measurable quality.
Contribute to proposals as well as preliminary and critical design reviews.
Opportunity to travel for customer collaboration.
Contributing to proposals as well as preliminary and critical design reviews.
While in the process of obtaining DoD Top Secret clearance, you will utilize your Secret clearance to support meaningful unclassified and collateral tasks.