C++ Radar Software Developer (WE SPONSOR CLEARANCES)

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JOB TITLE: C++ Radar Developer
# OF POSITIONS: 1
JOB LOCATION: Lexington, MA
JOB DURATION: 12 - 24 months +

SALARY: $115,000 + full benefits

HOURLY RATE: up to $85/hr (W2 and Salaried also available)

Environment:

The software developer is responsible for developing and implementing software modules that will support rapid prototyping of sensor control and processing systems in projects involving the Ranges and Test Bedfordshire group. This particular project involves hardware and software related to processing imaging data, the application of appropriate filtering and the extraction of image features. Other areas involve tracking, compression/decompression of data, simulation and the classification algorithms. The software is multi-layered and includes C, C++, Python, Java, Matlab and other programming languages and operates in a Real Time environment. The software developer will participate in a variety of challenging development efforts. We seek a strong team player who is comfortable working on complex, cross-discipline projects.

Primary Responsibilities:

The software developer will work closely with the system architects and other developers for the various systems to design, develop, code, debug, and implement Real Time software modules for control of sensors and processing of signals. The software developer will actively participate in the planning, specification, and testing of the system. The software developer will comply with software standards and mission assurance practices dictated by the project leadership.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree or equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or similar scientific or engineering discipline.
In depth knowledge of C++ Object Oriented programming
Experience with software development processes, coordination tools, and standards
Ability to work very well under pressure, have expertise in, keep abreast of, and recommend the use of appropriate cutting edge technology.

US Citizenship Required: Must be able to obtain and maintain a Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance

Pluses:

• Proven track record developing large scale complex systems
• Other programming languages (Java, C, Python, Matlab, boost, etc.) a plus.
• Effective project team member with strong communication and organizational skills. Flexibility to support changes of approach and task priorities
• Experience with C++ templates and STL, and object-oriented design and programming.
• Experience developing software in a Linux/Unix environment.
• Expertise with parallel processing (multi-threaded and multi-processor) or distributed Middleware highly desired.
• An in depth understanding of highly redundant and fault tolerant systems in a Unix/Linux environment is desired.
• Familiar with concepts related to: radar, open systems, Real Time software, network sockets, and diverse compute environments, including networked computers, compute clusters, high performance computers, and remote systems
• Familiarity with Subversion, Source Forge, GNU build and debugging tools, Doxygen, XML
• Embedded software and hardware, Gigabit Ethernet interfaces, GPS timing, and coherent radar systems

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