Senior Software Engineer

Key Responsibilities

• Work on-site within a collaborative team environment to engineer joint tactical integrated fire control solutions
• Drive technical direction of sprint work in collaboration with product and engineering leadership
• Translate high-level system goals into a concrete, implementable architecture
• Design, implement, and maintain complex modern C++ systems
• Debug and resolve advanced issues involving concurrency, synchronization, memory ownership, and system-level behavior
• Write and maintain comprehensive unit and integration tests using Google Test / Google Mock
• Contribute directly to CI/CD pipelines and build infrastructure improvements
• Mentor mid-level and junior engineers in modern C++ best practices
• Provide high-quality code reviews that elevate team standards
• Act as escalation point for complex technical issues
• Participate in periodic program reviews and technical presentations to Government stakeholders

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in software engineering, computer science, or related field
• 9-12 years of professional software development experience
• Expert-level proficiency in embedded / real-time modern C++ (C++17 or newer)
• Deep understanding of: Memory management and ownership models, Concurrency primitives and multi-threaded system design, Deterministic resource management, Networking fundamentals, Serialization frameworks, Asynchronous systems
• Demonstrated experience writing high-quality unit tests and enforcing test discipline
• Experience leading architectural discussions and making technical decisions
• Proven track record of shipping production-grade systems
• Able to both design and develop systems
• Excellent problem-solving skills and effective verbal and written communication skills

Qualifications

• Ability to travel approximately 10% of the time
• 3 references, including 1 personal and 2 who are familiar with the candidate's prior professional work experience
• U.S. Citizenship Preferred

Clearance

• The successful candidate must be able to qualify for a DoD Secret or higher clearance

Benefits

Capstone Research Corporation offers 100% Company Provided Medical and Dental Insurance, Matching 401K, and Profit Sharing as part of our top-notch benefits package.