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Eikon - Radar Software Engineer/C++ Developer (Huntsville, AL/Hybrid)

Shee Atiká Government Services · Huntsville, AL · 4 days ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time

We are seeking a Radar Software Engineer to join the Eikon Research team in Huntsville, Alabama or remotely with periodic on-site visits. This long-term role focuses on designing, developing, and improving software for our family of ground-based radar systems.

About the role

The successful candidate will translate software designs and requirements into clear, well-documented code. This position requires a strong understanding of C++ language fundamentals, computer networking, and parallel processing paradigms.

Responsibilities

  • Develop software implementations of radar algorithms, from low-level radar signal processing to high-level tracking algorithms (targets may include virtual machines, embedded systems, etc.).
  • Develop software to interface with embedded systems, microcontrollers, and FPGAs, including command-line test tools, benchmarks, or 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 product documentation.
  • Improve performance of 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.
  • Assist on other projects at Eikon as needed, which may include development in other languages (C++/C, Java, MATLAB, JavaScript), software architecture design discussions, documentation, code testing, and code reviews.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Math, Physics, or an engineering-related field, or 5+ years of additional experience in lieu of a degree. Advanced degrees count as follows: Master’s degree = 2 years of experience, Doctorate degree = 2 years of experience.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance or the ability to obtain one.
  • 5+ years of experience with:
    • C++11 or later, CMake, and GCC for ARM and x86-64 targets.
    • Practical Linux usage.
    • Version control (Git, GitLab).
  • Ability to work in-office for hardware integration and testing.
  • Ability to work both in a group and individually.

Skills

  • Background in radar, signal processing, or electrical engineering.
  • Background in embedded systems and real-time software development.
  • 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) offers a competitive compensation package, outstanding benefits, and challenging work assignments with opportunities for advancement and career growth.

Our mission is to deliver meaningful value to our shareholders, people, partners, and customers. Our values include openness, honesty, trustworthiness, respect for all beliefs and perspectives, teamwork, commitment to excellence, and accountability for our actions.

Our vision is to foster an environment where our people thrive, prosper, and are self-sustaining, while inspiring and supporting each other through meaningful connections to our land, ocean, traditions, and heritage.

Eikon accords a hiring preference to qualified shareholders of its parent corporation, Shee Atiká Incorporated, an Alaska Native corporation, in accordance with applicable law.

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