X-Midas Software Engineer
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- Develop custom digital signal processing solutions and communications systems for advanced applications
- Work on software frameworks that support both hardware- and software-based SIGINT systems
- Design reusable frameworks, libraries, and toolkits to streamline development efforts
- Optimize software performance through multi-threading and other advanced techniques
- Contribute to core signal and image processing algorithms, hardware control, GUI design, and database development
- Produce code that is well-structured, thoroughly documented, and carefully tested
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Are you ready to push the boundaries of signal processing and national defense technology? This role places you inside a high-stakes R&D setting where your work with X-MIDAS will directly influence advanced SIGINT capabilities. You won’t just code; you’ll help shape the software foundations that protect our nation. You’ll join a small, focused team that blends electrical engineering, mathematics, and computer science to deliver custom solutions nobody else can. Your day-to-day involves building and optimizing reusable frameworks, fine-tuning multi-threaded performance, and tackling complex signal and image processing challenges. Every line of code you write supports real-world hardware and software systems that matter. The engineer who thrives here is someone with deep C/C++ expertise in Linux and a passion for clean, well-tested code. You’re disciplined, resourceful, and comfortable working directly with end users. An active Top Secret clearance is non-negotiable, but beyond that we need a creative problem-solver who loves turning cutting-edge concepts into deployable products. If you see yourself making a tangible contribution to national security while working with some of the brightest minds in the field, we want to talk. This is a direct-hire, full-time position with a compensation package that rewards excellence, including top benefits and a standout 401K match. Step into a role where your skills meet purpose, and apply today. Non-Negotiables
- You must hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or an equivalent field
- You bring at least 5 years of experience in practical system development and deployment
- You have demonstrated mastery of C/C++ development in Linux environments
- You possess experience with reusable framework design and development
- Your strong math and analytical skills set you apart
- You are proficient with the MIDAS framework, preferably X-MIDAS, and Python
- An active Top Secret SSBI/SCI clearance is mandatory for this role, * Experience with geolocation and/or digital signal processing in a classified application is highly valued
- Proficiency in Java and Qt will help you hit the ground running
- Familiarity with the REDHAWK framework is a strong plus
- A background in supporting SIGINT processing systems is preferred
- The ability to work effectively within a small, dispersed team is essential
Benefits & conditions
- The position offers a competitive salary range of $150,000 to $200,000 per year
- You will receive top benefits and a 401K with a 15-25% employer contribution
- Full relocation assistance is provided for the right candidate
- You will collaborate with a high-caliber team of engineers and scientists on mission-critical projects
- The work directly supports national security and defense, giving you a chance to make a real impact, + $140,000-180,000 per year
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