"Alerted.org

Embedded Software Engineer

Job Description

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer who will design, develop, and test C++ software for complex embedded radar systems, primarily focusing on Air-to-Air applications. This role involves supporting the design, development, and implementation of real-time processing solutions in software for advanced multi-function radar systems. Current projects include programs for airborne and space RF sensors and advanced operations enabled by multi-function, multi-modal capabilities.

Responsibilities

+ Support development of innovative radar/EW systems through implementation of digital signal processing.

+ Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and develop system requirements and specifications.

+ 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.

+ Support development of system architecture and implement the design to meet the architecture.

+ Near term tasking may relate to RF systems for airborne applications, with flexibility to be tasked on other applications as needed.

Essential Skills

+ Demonstrated experience implementing real-time signal processing solutions in C++ (C++17 or later).

+ Working knowledge of digital signal processing.

+ Familiarity with embedded development; experience with RFSoC platforms is a plus.

+ Demonstrated experience in delivery of advanced development hardware.

+ Capable of effectively working in a team environment, often under tight deadlines.

+ Experience in preparing and delivering briefings, familiarity with the execution of technical reviews (SRRs, PDRs, TIMS).

+ Background should include a Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of applicable experience; a Master’s degree is preferred.

Desired Skills & Qualifications

+ Applicable understanding of and experience with radar systems and their principles of design, development, requirements verification, test planning, test execution, and data analysis.

+ Experience with algorithm implementation in software for real-time systems, especially radar and/or remote sensing.

+ CUDA experience preferred.

+ Proficiency in radar simulation tools (MATLAB).

+ Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance.

+ Applicable domain experience in one or more areas such as Electronic Warfare, Sensor Resource Management, Large-Scale Platform Test Systems, Cyber Physical Systems, Open System Architectures (UCI, OMS, COARPS).

Work Environment

The role is based in Dayton, OH, with a hybrid work environment. Typical business hours are 8:30 AM to 4:30 PM, with flexibility as long as work is completed.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $41.00 - $50.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Dayton,OH.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 13, 2025.

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