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Autonomy Algorithms Lead Software Engineer
Arlington, VA
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About the role
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility, for which U.S citizenship is needed by the U.S government
Responsibilities
- Experience in leading system/software architecture design
- The Collaborative Autonomy and Control (CAC) Group in the AC2 Division works to build software systems that solve critical problems in the areas of uncrewed system autonomy, multi-agent collaboration, resource management, and control.
Requirements
- BS in Computer Science or related technical field with 7+ years of experience
- 5+ years of experience with C++ or Java
- Full stack development experience with a heavy focus on backend algorithmic development
- Proven understanding of data structures, algorithms, concurrency, and code optimization of backend executables
- Proven ability to work with research scientists to transition complex mathematical algorithmic concepts to software application
- Experience utilizing the following:
Skills
- Not interested in Front end UI/UX or database management/interaction
- Agile software lifecycle methodologies and tools, such as JIRA, Confluence, Gitlab, static analysis, etc
Company info
- STR's Analytics & C2 Division develops novel technologies to solve challenging national security problems through advanced analytics.
- Our team consists of passionate and motivated individuals with degrees in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, and data science.
- We use our expertise and creativity to take innovative ideas from conception to mature implementation in order to improve mission success.
- By leveraging expertise in machine learning, algorithms, model-predictive control, and software development, we build tools that support tactical mission planning and execution, autonomous reasoning, and more.
- As an Autonomy Algorithms Lead Software Engineer, you will work as part of a tightly knit team to design, develop, implement, integrate, test, and demonstrate advanced algorithms and software systems for autonomous platforms.
- You will provide technical leadership and mentoring on programs working throughout the software and system development lifecycle, from early prototypes to integrated systems.
- Your work will develop a diverse set of software tools and applications for mission planning systems, automated control processes, unmanned platforms, DevSecOps, and CI/CD pipelines.
- This position is based in Woburn, MA or Arlington, VA, and will take advantage of STR's flexible, hybrid environment - when the work does not require use of STR's facilities, you are welcome to work remotely.
- Who You Are:
Visa & Work Authorization
- S citizenship is needed by the U
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