Eikon - Radar Software Engineer/C++ Developer (Huntsville, AL/Hybrid)
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Description The Eikon Research team is expanding, and we are currently seeking a Radar Software Engineer to join our team in Huntsville, Alabama or remote and coming on site periodically. This is a long-term opportunity to work with radar designs and build something new. The ideal candidate will offer design, development, and improvement of software for our family of ground-based radar systems. The successful candidate will take software designs/requirements and translate them into clear, well-documented, code.
A strong understanding of C++ language fundamentals, computer networking, and parallel processing paradigms is required. The radar software engineer duties will include, but not limited to: Develop software implementations of radar algorithms, from low-level radar signal processing to high-level tracking algorithms. Implementation targets may include virtual machines, embedded systems, etc. Develop software to interface with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and FPGAs.
Software may include command-line test tools, benchmarks, or other utilities to assist in testing firmware. Develop unit and integration tests for new and existing codebases. Develop new functionalities using distributed message frameworks and message passing architectures and add functionalities to interact with the radar user interface. Develop documentation in-code and in PowerPoint/Word for use in product documentation.
Develop performance improvements to existing code. Participate in Agile development practices including daily standups and sprint planning/reviews. Utilize tools such as Git, GitLab, Jira, and Doxygen for code management, issue tracking, Agile planning, and documentation. Flexibility to assist on other projects at Eikon as needed. This may include development in other languages (C++/C, Java, MATLAB, JavaScript), participation in software architecture design discussions, documentation, code testing, code reviews, etc.
Requirements Minimum Candidate Requirements Candidate must have Bachelor's Degree in computer science, math, physics, or engineering-related field or 5+ years additional experience in lieu of a degree. Advanced degrees are equal to years of experience as follows: Master's degree - 2 years of experience, Doctorate degree - 2 years of experience Candidate must be US Citizen Candidate must have active DoD Secret Clearance, or ability to obtain DoD Secret Clearance Candidate must have 5+ years experience with the following: C++11 or later, CMake, and GCC for ARM and x86-64 targets Practical Linux usage Version Control Experience (Git, GitLab) Ability to work in-office when performing hardware integration and testing Ability to work in both a group and individual capacity Desired Knowledge, Skills, Abilities Background in radar, signal processing, or electrical engineering Background in embedded systems and real-time software development Background experience with AMD / Xilinx Zynq / Zynq Ultrascale MPSoC or RFSoC (Multi-Processor System-on-Chip or RF System-on-Chip), or AMD / Xilinx FPGAs (field-programmable gate arrays)" About Eikon Research Inc.
Eikon Research Inc. (Eikon) maintains an outstanding work environment that includes competitive compensation, outstanding benefits, and challenging work assignments with opportunities for advancement/career growth. To be considered for employment opportunities you must complete an online application. Our Mission We deliver meaningful value to our shareholders, people, partners and customers. Our Values We are open, honest, and trustworthy We respect all beliefs and perspectives We work together as one team We are committed to excellence in all that we do We are responsible and accountable for our actions Our Vision Our people thrive, prosper and are self-sustaining.
We inspire and hold each other up through meaningful connections to our land, ocean, traditions and heritage. EEO Statement Eikon is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Op