Do you enjoy developing new products and services? Join us! Our Software Engineers work in an agile, collective environment. You will be using your skills and expertise to define, design, develop, test, certify and improve cutting-edge software products. These cover a very wide range from advanced mission payloads and electronic systems through highly integrated aircraft to orbital and space exploration systems. You'll perform coding, debugging, testing, and troubleshooting of systems and software throughout our development process. Your technical duties involve the design and development of new software products throughout the product lifecycle.

The Mission Solutions and Technologies (MST) business area provides affordable, turn-key command/control, communications, integrated ISR, force protection and security solutions worldwide. The MST team has a long legacy of supporting the Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security, commercial and international customers with years of experience in platform operations, engineering and full lifecycle management across domains – air, land, sea, space and cyber. https://www.sncorp.com/company/business-areas/

Responsibilities:

• This role will also support integration, test, and verification in the final products

• Analyze, design, simulate, and implement algorithms in hardware descriptor languages, HDL (VHDL, Verilog), based on customer requirements and/or MATLAB model(s)

• Implement and validate signal processing concepts such as FFTs, channelizers, digital filters, digital modulation, digital down/up-conversion, adaptive processing, etc

• Collaborate with a multi-disciplined design team (electrical engineers, systems engineers and scientists) to design and integrate challenging DSP FPGA designs and RF sensor systems

• Collaborate with a multi-disciplined design team to design and integrate DSP applications for latest System on a Chip (SoC) implementations such as Xilinx Zynq Ultrascale+, Intel Stratix-10, and Xilinx RFSoC, Versal

• Analyze, design, simulate, and implement designs which interface to common signaling standards, typical IP hard macros such as SERDES, PLLS, etc and/or protocols such PCIe, JESD204B, LVDS, etc

• Implement firmware solutions that interface with hardware and SW systems (FPGAs, GPUs, GPPs)

• Develop and maintain firmware in compliance with security, quality, and performance requirements

• Contribute to the development of firmware architectures, design patterns, and engineering best practices

• Participate in code reviews, testing, and debugging efforts as part of a collaborative team environment

• Develop and maintain requirements documents, functional specification documents, interface control documents, etc

• Develop project test plans and test procedures, provide test planning support, and assist in the execution of both lab testing and field testing

Must-haves:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related discipline and typically 6 or more years of relevant experience

• Typically 6 or more years of relevant experience developing DSP software systems, preferably in a SIGINT/military context

• Understanding of Computer Aided Engineering tools

• Practical knowledge of engineering principles and practices

• Experience working in multi-disciplinary teams

• Proficiency in C/C++, Python, and other scripting languages commonly used in DSP systems

• Experience with signal processing libraries and frameworks such as Redhawk, GNU radio, intel primitives (IPP), liquid DSP, FFTW, GNU scientific libraries, etc

• Familiarity with networking, packets, TCP/IP, UDP, Multicast and network architectures

• Familiarity with gRPC, sockets, XML and JSON

• Familiarity with a LINUX development environment, Petalinux and Yocto

• US Citizenship with ability to obtain a Secret security clearance.

Preferred:

• Understanding of industry standard software languages such as C, C#, C++, HTML, Java, Python, and Bash

• Experience with software tools for requirements tracking, code reviews, static analysis, library and artifact repository, and automated build

• Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile/Scrum, Waterfall, and Spiral

• Experienced with data structures

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related field

• Familiarity with government open standards: SOSA, VITA, MORA, etc

• Familiarity with FPGA and ARM processors and memory access (e.g. DMA)

• Familiarity with MATLAB & Simulink

• Familiarity with revision control (git, cvs, clearcase, etc.)

• US Citizenship with an Active Security Clearance

Estimated Starting Salary Range: $104,827.91 - $144,138.38. SNC considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates’ key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications.

SNC offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k) with 150% match up to 6%, life insurance, 3 weeks paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more (https://www.sncorp.com/careers/total-rewards/) .

IMPORTANT NOTICE:

To conform to U.S. Government international trade regulations, applicant 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 or U.S. Department of Commerce.

Learn more about the background check process for Security Clearances. (https://www.dcsa.mil/About/)

SNC is a global leader in aerospace and national security committed to moving the American Dream forward. We’re known and respected for our mission and execution focus, agility, and disruptive and rapid innovation. We provide leading edge technologies and transformative solutions that support our nation’s most critical security needs. If you are mission-focused, thrive in collaborative environments, and want to make our country stronger with state-of-the-art technologies that safeguard freedom, join our team!

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we welcome our employees to bring their whole selves to their work. SNC is committed to fostering an inclusive, accepting, and diverse environment free of discrimination. Employment decisions are made without regarding to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law. Contributions to SNC come in many shapes and styles, and we believe diversity in our workforce fosters new and greater ways to dream, innovate, and inspire.