X-Midas Software Engineer

Location: Tucson, AZ

Security Clearance: SECRET

We are seeking a self-starter to work in a multi-disciplinary R&D environment with similarly motivated electrical engineers, mathematicians, and computer scientists to create custom digital signal processing solutions and communications systems in support of national security and defense.

This individual will work with a small, dispersed team on software frameworks that support advanced hardware- and software-based SIGINT systems.

Experience with reusable frameworks, library or software toolkit development, is highly desired.

Skill in multi-threading and performance optimization is also important.

In addition to understanding modern software engineering, the candidate will support core signal and image processing algorithms, hardware control, GUI design, and database development.

The candidate will be expected to demonstrate disciplined work habits leading to products that are well-structured, documented, and carefully tested.

This position includes direct interaction with end users and customers.

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent field
• 5+ years of experience in practical system development and deployment
• Demonstrated mastery of C/C++ development in Linux
• Experience with reusable framework design and development
• Strong math and analytical skills
• Experience with MIDAS (preferably X-MIDAS) framework and Python
• Above experience in a classified environment
• Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance (US citizenship required)

• Experience with geolocation and/or digital signal processing, preferably in a classified application
• Experience with Java and Qt
• Experience with the REDHAWK framework
• Experience supporting SIGINT processing systems