Staff Software Engineer (Image Processing)
About The Position
The Integrated Submarine Imaging System (ISIS) program in Manassas, Virginia, is seeking a skilled Software Engineer to support the development and integration of advanced imaging capabilities for current and next‑generation submarine platforms. This role will focus on designing, developing, testing, and containerizing image‑processing software, as well as creating new algorithms and enhancing legacy code that underpins mission‑critical submarine imaging. The position requires strong Linux/C++ expertise, GPU acceleration experience, and familiarity with optics, multispectral sensors, and modern DevOps practices.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics with 7+ years of experience or Master's degree and 5+ year related experience.
- Strong Linux development skills (build, debug, shell scripting, Git)
- Proficient in modern C++ (C++11/14/17)
- Solid grasp of optics fundamentals (imaging, lenses, diffraction)
- Hands‑on experience with core image processing algorithms (filtering, segmentation, feature extraction, registration) or comparable signal processing techniques
- Proven CUDA development experience (kernel coding, memory management, performance tuning)
Nice To Haves
- Ability to work remotely
- This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration.
Responsibilities
- Designing, developing, testing, and containerizing image-processing software.
- Creating new algorithms and enhancing legacy code.
- Design and implement real‑time, high‑throughput software pipelines.
- Work with multispectral imaging sensors and perform sensor‑fusion preprocessing.
- Apply traditional image‑processing techniques and integrate AI/ML‑based vision algorithms.
- Develop GPU‑accelerated solutions using NVIDIA toolkits (TensorRT, NPP, CUDA, other SDKs).
- Optimize code for low‑latency and real‑time execution on embedded or workstation platforms.
- Familiarity with performance profiling and debugging tools for both CPU and GPU.
- Experience with new algorithm research through experimentation, peer reviews, development, integration and delivery.
Benefits
- Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) match
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- EAP
- Education Assistance
- Parental Leave
- Paid time off
- Holidays
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
