Software Engineer - C++

Globalstar Updated•San Diego, CA

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Globalstar is a leading provider of mobile satellite and terrestrial connectivity solutions with a comprehensive connectivity ecosystem, including XCOM RAN, its software-defined private wireless platform purpose-built for mission-critical network communications. XCOM RAN delivers a next-generation Radio Access Network platform designed to deliver secure, high-performance private wireless connectivity for enterprises and government organizations. XCOM RAN has an advanced software-defined architecture and enables the creation of wide-area “Supercells” that eliminate handoffs and optimize throughput. The solution is engineered for mission-critical environments where reliability, scalability, and low-latency performance are essential, from smart logistics and industrial automation to defense, emergency response, and more. As a Software Engineer, you will write software using Modern C/C++ and Python software for high performing 5g wireless systems. This includes designing, developing, coding, testing, and verifying major system features that include the PHY layer of the 5g stack, 3GPP control plane for 5g Remote Radio Units (RRU) and telemetry data log collectors. You will participate in and enhance software processes, including design reviews, code reviews, and continuous integration. Also, you will work with systems design and test teams to integrate and validate novel 3GPP wireless technology.

Requirements

BS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field
0 - 3+ years of recent and hands-on software development experience with Modern C++
0 - 1+ years of recent and hands-on Python coding experience
0 - 2+ years of experience developing software for Linux systems
0 - 2+ years of experience with 5g L1 (PHY Layer) specs and stack development
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to interact clearly and concisely with all departments and levels of management
Excellent organizational skills with attention-to-detail
Ability to meet multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively manage time and prioritize tasks
Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality
Proficiency with Microsoft Office
Strong problem-solving skills, especially under time constraints
Ability to identify and seek needed information

Nice To Haves

MS Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or closely related field
Git and software configuration management (SCM) concepts
CMake and GNU Make
Networking concepts, protocol, and networking tools (e.g., Wireshark, tcpdump)
Unit testing and end to end system integration testing
Debugging techniques for real-time software applications
Optimizing software performance
Familiarity with NetSuite

Responsibilities

Designing, developing, coding, testing, and verifying major system features that include the PHY layer of the 5g stack, 3GPP control plane for 5g Remote Radio Units (RRU) and telemetry data log collectors.
Participating in and enhancing software processes, including design reviews, code reviews, and continuous integration.
Working with systems design and test teams to integrate and validate novel 3GPP wireless technology.