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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** GREAT RIVER TECHNOLOGY INCORPORATED - **Location:** Albuquerque, NM, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $125,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Data Analysis, Software Applications, Bash Shell, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Communications Protocols, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Software Debugging, Linux, Ethernet, Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA), Hardware Design, Python (Programming Language), LabVIEW, MATLAB, Microsoft Visual Studio, OpenCV, PCI Express, Performance Tuning, Systems Development Life Cycle, Qt (Software), Real-Time Operating Systems, Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Scripting, Test Scripts, Integration Tests, Information Technology - **Published:** June 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=7e40346cb945c8e1 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Windows?, * Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field. * Experience: 7+ years of professional software engineering experience (or 5+ years with an Advanced Degree). * Core Language Skills: Deep proficiency in C/C++ and a strong grasp of scripting languages (like Python or Bash) for automation and data analysis. * System Knowledge: Experience developing software for custom FPGA-based hardware. * Embedded Protocols: Familiarity with data buses and communication protocols (e.g., PCIe, USB, ARINC 818, Ethernet). Desired Skills & Experience: * Experience working with Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft DDK, QT and OpenCV. * Experience with MATLAB and LabView. * Embedded S/W and RTOS experience and is a plus. * Understanding of cybersecurity. ## Description As a Senior Software Engineer, you will architect, develop, verify, and maintain Windows and Linux based software for advanced hardware systems. You will work across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) from initial requirements to hardware integration and software sustainment. You will collaborate closely with various teams while mentoring junior engineers to champion modern software practices in a highly regulated environment. Responsibilities: The responsibilities noted below are not all-inclusive, they are core responsibilities subject to change based on the needs of GRT. Architecture & Development: Design, implement, and maintain high-performance C/C++ software components. 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