Lead Embedded Software Engineer in Arlington

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The Systems Development Division (SDD) delivers technology advantage into users' hands by delivering capabilities focused on end-customer needs that function in operationally relevant environments and timeframes. SDD considers the entire lifecycle of the solution, from conceptualization and architecting, through development, to deployment, while leveraging novel technologies to deliver first-of-a-kind systems. Current efforts include programs for airborne and space RF as well as advanced testing enabled by multi-function, multi-modal capabilities.

SDD is seeking a Lead Embedded Software Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of real-time processing solutions in software for advanced multi-function Radar systems. You will collaborate with fellow researchers and engineers on multi-disciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions related to exploration and demonstration of Radar and EW / RF convergence. In this role, you will identify and evaluate technical approaches, design and implement digital signal processing architectures, and have the opportunity to lead teams focused on delivering solutions over the complete signal processing chain for radar applications in various operational environments.

You will conduct performance analysis through simulations and real-world testing to validate and optimize the products you create. Additionally, you will support efforts to evaluate current and future capabilities, identify improved applications and techniques, and ultimately recommend solutions. Since the systems SDD develops are deployed in operationally relevant environments, the products you develop need to meet standards of quality, maintainability, and reuse. This position will offer the opportunity for technical leadership, design, analysis, development, testing, and fielding of capabilities.

The successful candidate will have demonstrated leadership skills and contributions in areas such as : radar, electronic warfare, digital signal processing, systems engineering, and test & evaluation. This position requires skills in working with multi-disciplinary teams, awareness of relevant technologies, and interest in developing and delivering systems in tight time-frames. Strong interpersonal, communication, and technical skills are required. Applicants are expected to be self-motivated, detail oriented and have a demonstrated ability to effectively communicate.

What you will do

• Support and / or lead development of innovative radar / EW systems through implementation of digital signal processing (DSP)
• Architect, design, direct, and implement cutting-edge embedded software in multi-function, deliverable / deployable systems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and / or develop system requirements and specifications
• Research, understand, and lead new embedded software implementations. Identifying new technical approaches and working with leadership to create / refine technology / product roadmaps
• Effectively use tools to create, evaluate, and document solutions and clearly communicate the solution to the team, STR management and customers
• Design and implement signal processing and software solutions
• Conduct performance analysis through simulations and real-world testing to validate and optimize system performance
• Prepare documentation, design specifications, test plans, and reports
• Communicate effectively with internal teams and stakeholders to convey technical concepts and project updates

Who you are

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STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and security in : cyber; next sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.

STR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.

STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though – we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.

STR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at appassist@str.us and provide your contact info.

Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.

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