Software Developer

Aquila Technology is seeking a SoftwareDeveloper t o join our team in supporting one of the country's premier defense research organizations., * Design, develop, and maintain link layer software for real-time systems.

• Implement and optimize algorithms for data transmission and communication protocols.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate software components into larger systems.
• Debug and resolve issues in real-time software applications.
• Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code adhering to best practices.
• Conduct performance analysis and tuning to ensure system reliability and efficiency.
• Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback.

• Degree Level: Bachelor's Degree
• 4 years - Software/Algorithm Development
• 4 years - Background with Link Layer/Mac protocols
• 4 years - C/C++ Programming
• 4 years - Development experience on a Linux platform
• 4 years - Object Oriented Software Design and Development
• 4 years - Software Design/Development
• 4 years - Unix/Linux Shell Scripts
• 2 years - Communication Systems
• 4 years - Embedded, real-time system deployment, test, and debug
• 4 years - Hardware and Software Integration

Nice to Have

• Experience
• Digital and Wireless Radio/Communications Technology
• Networks
• Network Experience (e.g. routing, switching and TCP/IP protocol), * Proficiency in real-time programming using C or C++.
• Strong understanding of link layer protocols and communication systems.
• Experience in Linux environments, including shell scripting and system tools.
• Solid debugging and troubleshooting skills for real-time applications.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of wireless communications concepts (e.g., capacity analysis, modulation and coding, initial access, multiple access, multi-antenna techniques, ad hoc networking).
• Familiarity with IP networking and cross-layer networking protocols (e.g., DLEP).
• Experience with Python for scripting, automation, or supplementary development tasks.
• Proficiency with version control systems (e.g., Git) and collaborative development workflows.
• Experience with performance profiling and optimization tools.