Software Engineer, Associate Principal

Kratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.

Anne Arundel County, MD, United States

about 1 month ago

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Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Job source

www.dice.com

Tech stack

Java (Programming Language) Geographic Information Systems C++ (Programming Language) Software Documentation Continuous Integration Data Display Debuggers Data Distribution Service Python (Programming Language) MATLAB NumPy RabbitMQ Redis

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SciPy Signal Processing Software Engineering Software Requirements Analysis Data Streaming Usage Tracking Apache Kafka

Job description

Architect, develop, and modify complex software systems in languages such as C++, Java, and Python to implement algorithms and establish the quality control standards for the software developed by the project
Direct the analysis of user and system requirements and develop solutions by evaluating system-wide flows, data usage, hardware/software tradeoffs (COTs/GOTs), and performance standards
Govern multiple software development teams and ensure work is aligned with the overarching software development lifecycle and project milestones
Consult on high-level software defects, architect the integration of complex components, and ensure system-wide compatibility
Establish testing methodologies and serve as the final authority for all software and system documentation reviews
Drive process improvement by defining the development standards for the project and serving as the primary technical lead for the software development process
Minimum 14 years with BS degree

Requirements

Mastery of satellite communications concepts and the ability to define requirements for modulation/demodulation and complex RF measurement systems
Subject matter expertise in RF signal processing and the development of custom algorithms for working with IQ data using tools such as NumPy, SciPy, or MATLAB
Authority on geolocation techniques (TDOA/FDOA) and estimation theory, providing technical direction for satellite orbit mechanics, TLE propagation, and orbital modeling tools
Experience directing the architecture of full-stack web applications and geospatial data visualization frameworks for large-scale signal data display
Experience leading the strategy for cloud-native or hybrid on-premise environments, including enterprise-wide containerization, infrastructure as code, and CI/CD governance
Expertise in architecting enterprise-scale message-oriented architectures or streaming data frameworks (Kafka, RabbitMQ, Redis) for real-time signal processing and global data distribution