Senior Embedded C++ Engineer

Overview

We are seeking an Embedded C++ Engineer with 6+ years of experience developing software for tactical systems to join our team. This position requires on-site presence at NSWCDD or contractor facility at least 4 days per week.

TravelTravel up to 10% of the time to support field testing, customer demonstrations, or integration milestones Clearance

An ACTIVE Secret Clearance is required for this position. Applicants selected will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. US Citizenship is required to obtain a clearance.

Requirements

• 6+ years of professional experience developing C++ software
• Experience leading the design and development of integrated hardware/software systems
• Experience across the full development lifecycle: requirements analysis/development, design, implementation, testing, integration, and deployment
• Hands-on experience in designing and extending state machine architecture
• A track record of collaborating with cross-functional teams, including hardware and system engineers
• The ability to research, evaluate, and adopt new technologies and apply them to project requirements
• The ability to work on-site up to five days a week, with telework flexibility based on program and test schedules
• Experience developing and debugging software in Linux environments
• Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
• Active Secret security clearance
• Bachelor27s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, integration, and testing of complex embedded hardware/software systems throughout the full development lifecycle
• Architect, implement, and extend robust state machine frameworks for real-time embedded systems
• Develop, debug, and optimize low-level software within Linux development and target environments
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional hardware, systems, and test engineering teams to integrate software onto physical hardware platforms
• Research, evaluate, and prototype emerging technologies and tools to meet evolving program requirements
• Travel up to 10% of the time to support field testing, customer demonstrations, or integration milestones

Preferred Skills and Experience

• Professional experience developing software in Rust and/or Python
• Hands-on experience with Agile development methodologies
• Experience with network protocol implementation, interface development, and communication protocols
• Experience with Protocol Buffers (Protobuf), gRPC, and RabbitMQ
• Experience designing/developing safety-critical systems
• Experience managing versioning and release processes
• Experience developing and utilizing automated test frameworks and tools
• Experience working with Docker and containerized development environments
• Experience working with Directed Energy or RF systems

EducationB.S. in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical discipline Compensation

Compensation at SimVentions is determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate27s experience, education, training, security clearance, work location, skills, knowledge, and competencies, as well as alignment with our corporate compensation plan and contract specific requirements.

The projected annual compensation range for this position is $92,090.00 - $135,000 (USD). This estimate reflects the standard salary range for this position and is just one component of the total compensation package that SimVentions offers.

Benefits

At SimVentions, we27re committed to supporting the total well-being of our employees and their families. Our benefit offerings include comprehensive health and welfare plans to serve a variety of needs.

We offer:

• Medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Competitive 401(k) programs
• Retirement and Financial Counselors
• Health Savings and Health Reimbursement Accounts
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Life insurance, short- & long-term disability
• Continuing Education Assistance
• Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Paid Leave (e.g., Maternity, Paternity, Jury Duty, Bereavement, Military)
• Third Party Employee Assistance Program that offers emotional and lifestyle well-being services, to include free counseling
• Supplemental Benefit Program

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