Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior R&D Software Engineer to join their Research & Development team. This role involves leading the software design and implementation for next-generation Networked Electronic Warfare systems, bridging embedded real-time processing and distributed network architectures.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and optimize high-performance embedded software for networked EW applications, ranging from low-level driver integration to high-level application logic
- Architect and maintain modern CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, integration, and deployment, ensuring high code quality and rapid iteration cycles
- Collaborate with hardware, RF, and systems engineers to integrate software with complex RF subsystems, validating performance in both lab and field environments
- Act as a key technical liaison for multi-organizational projects, coordinating API definitions, interface control documents (ICDs), and integration strategies with external partners and government stakeholders
- Translate signal processing and networking algorithms into efficient, real-time C/C++ code suitable for resource-constrained embedded targets
- Lead code reviews, enforce coding standards, and mentor junior engineers in best practices for software design, testing, and documentation
Skills
- Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
- Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on embedded systems
- Expert proficiency in C/C++ and Python
- Deep understanding of embedded Linux
- Proven experience with DevOps methodologies and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes)
- Strong familiarity with version control (Git), issue tracking (Jira), and agile development methodologies
- Active U.S. Government SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one within 12 months of hire
- Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts
- All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test
- Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields
- Prior experience developing software for Electronic Warfare (EW), Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Radar, or Tactical Wireless Communications systems
- Familiarity with interfacing software with FPGA-based systems and controlling RF hardware (software defined radios, transceivers)
- Understanding of cybersecurity principles, Information Assurance (IA) requirements, and secure coding practices for defense systems
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex software concepts to multi-disciplinary teams and external partners
Benefits
- This position is eligible for 100% remote work depending on location.
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