Title: Embedded Software Engineer
Segment:
Voyager Space - Defense (Valley Tech Systems)
Location:
Folsom, CA
Job Type:
Full Time - Hybrid
Company Description:
Voyager Space is dedicated to building a better future for humanity in space and on Earth. With over 35 years of spaceflight heritage and over 2,000 successful missions, Voyager is powering the commercial space revolution. Voyager delivers exploration, technology, and defense solutions to a global customer base that includes civil and national security agencies, commercial companies, academic and research institutions, and more.
Position Description:
Software Engineer responsible for the design and development of embedded, real-time applications. This position requires a software development background with specific experience in embedded systems, distributed processing, digital signal processing, and modeling & simulation. This position requires direct interface with technical peers, chief engineers, system engineers, and program managers within the company.
Responsibilities:
This job requires the candidate to perform software engineering tasks, inclusive of those identified below, with minimal supervision:
- Develop, optimize, and maintain high-performance software solutions using C/C++ and GPU-based acceleration
- Develop, optimize, and maintain RF signal processing software on ARM and x86 platforms
- Work on the development and implementation of algorithms related to Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
- Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices
- Investigate and resolve software defects and issues, ensuring timely delivery of reliable software solutions
- Keep abreast of industry trends and advancements in GPU computing, DSP, SDR and related technologies
Requirements:
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering from an accredited university
- Five (5) or more years of experience in similar position
- Proven experience in software development using C/C++ and CUDA for GPU programming
- Solid understanding of software development principles, design patterns, and best practices
- Ability to multi-task in a highly collaborative team environment
- Ability to communicate effectively, with an emphasis on verbal and written communication
- Strong background in Digital Signal Processing with a focus on algorithm development and optimization
- Software Defined Radio experience
- Familiarity with other parallel programming models and languages
- Knowledge of hardware architectures and low-level programming
- Experience with real-time systems and embedded software development
- Familiarity with GNU Radio or other SDR frameworks
- Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time
Preferences:
- Current DoD Top Secret SCI Security Clearance
- Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering from an accredited university
Salary Range: $109,228 - $178,614 /year
Voyager Space - Defense (Valley Tech Systems) offers a comprehensive, total compensation package, which includes competitive salary, a discretionary annual bonus plan, paid time off (PTO), a comprehensive health benefit package, retirement savings, wellness program, and various other benefits.When you join our team, you’re not just an employee; you become part of a dynamic community dedicated to innovation and excellence.To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S.
citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.Voyager Space - Defense (Valley Tech Systems) is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Minority/Female/Disabled/VeteranThe statements contained in this job description are intended to describe the general content and requirements for performance of this job.
It is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all job duties, responsibilities, and requirements. This job description is not an employment agreement or contract. Management has the exclusive right to alter the scope of work within the framework of this job description at any time without prior notice.
109228.00 To 178614.00 (USD) Annually