Description Ready to make an impact? At Leidos, we pride ourselves on delivering innovative solutions through the talent and dedication of our diverse workforce. Our mission is built on a commitment to doing right by our customers, our people, and the communities we serve. Join us in making a difference.
Your best work starts here. Leidos Defense Systems is looking for a talented
Software Development Engineer to join our dynamic team working on cutting-edge radar and sensor technologies. With locations across the United States, we are engaged in defense, space, cyber, and commercial industries, providing cost-effective and responsive solutions.
Is this the environment where you can excel? Let's find out. Leidos Defense Systems Sector offers a diverse portfolio of technological solutions across various domains including land, sea, air, space, and cyberspace. Our team tackles some of the world's most challenging security issues, providing essential support for missions that cannot afford failure.
Are you ready to contribute? Submit your resume today. Key Responsibilities - Support advanced radar programs through software development for high-speed data acquisition and real-time processing.
- Integrate commercial and custom technologies into prototype sensor systems.
- Conduct field testing of RF sensors and systems.
- Deploy advanced sensor systems effectively.
- Collaborate with engineers to optimize software algorithms for performance and reduce processing latency.
- Investigate framework modifications for potential improvements across radar programs.
Basic Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering (ABET-accredited) with 4-8 years of experience in software development, or a Master's degree with 2-6 years of experience.
- Strong communication skills for collaboration in a team-driven lab environment.
- Ability to perform technical lead responsibilities in software development.
- Solid understanding and practical experience in:
- Modern C development
- Real-time Linux and device driver development
- ZeroMQ messaging and pub/sub frameworks
- Unit testing development
- Must be a U.S. Citizen with an active Final Secret Clearance.
- Must reside in or be willing to relocate to Huntsville, AL.
Additional skills that would be advantageous:
- Experience with MATLAB
- NVIDIA CUDA GPU development and optimization
- Familiarity with C math libraries such as OpenBLAS
- Proficiency in tools like GitLab, Jira, gcov, lcov, Google unit test
- Prior experience on radar programs
- Familiarity with agile story estimation and iteration work cadence
- Previous military experience
Original Posting: April 8, 2025
For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos expects this position will remain open for at least 3 days, with a close date no earlier than 3 days following the original posting date.
Pay Range: Pay Range $85,150.00 - $153,925.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level serves as a guideline and factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, and internal equity play a role in offer extensions.