C++ Developer

The Group requires a C++ Developer to support the design, development, implementation, and testing of software for a series of large-scale communications system demonstrations. Work will be performed in a disciplined collaborative environment, employing modern programming practices. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Software architecture definition
• System software design and implementation, primarily in C++. This will include protocol and state machine design alongside system designers to translate prototype simulations into real-time code
• Collaboration with a multidisciplinary team to design and prototype communications-based software
• Integration, test design, and support from lab and field experiments
• Aid in preparing technical documentation for software architectures and code, including technical specifications, reports, and technical presentations for multiple internal and external audiences

• Bachelor of Science degree with 5+ years of directly relevant experience is acceptable

Software Development & Engineering

• 5+ years of experience with software/algorithm development
• 5+ years of experience with object-oriented software design and development
• 5+ years of experience with software design/development
• 5+ years of experience with design patterns and data structures
• 5+ years of experience with C++11 or later
• 5+ years of experience with Standard Template Library (STL)
• 5+ years of experience with Boost library
• 5+ years of Java development experience
• 5+ years of JavaScript development experience
• 5+ years of experience with hardware abstraction layers
• 5+ years of experience with hardware and software integration
• 5+ years of experience with software modelling and the Unified Modelling Language (UML)

Linux, Systems & Distributed Systems

• 5+ years of development experience on a Linux platform
• 5+ years of experience with distributed systems and inter-process communication (UDP/TCP/ActiveMQ/etc.)
• Experience with Linux development environment and/or commercial real-time operating systems

DevSecOps, Build & Deployment

• 3+ years of experience supporting DevSecOps environments
• 5+ years of experience with Maven or Gradle, Git/GitLab, Make/Autotools
• 5+ years of experience with software deployment and knowledge of modern software deployment techniques
• 5+ years of experience with Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
• Source control experience (Git/SVN/ClearCase/etc.)

Communication & Collaboration

• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Highly effective written and verbal communication skills, especially applied to writing technical documents
• Ability to work well independently as well as with a team
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in multidisciplinary teams

Clearance

• An interim clearance is sufficient to start with.