Software Engineer

Penn State Applied Research Laboratory

State College, PA, US
Base: $76,700.00 - $164,000.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Proficiency in c++ and c programming
High performance algorithm design skills
Linux environment experience
This position focuses on developing cutting-edge research solutions and designing software for signal processing to support national security problems

Job Summary

  • This position focuses on developing cutting-edge research solutions and designing software for signal processing to support national security problems.
  • Candidates will work alongside a varied group of researchers and engineers, potentially traveling to remote locations for testing in water, land, air, and space.
  • The role offers a competitive benefits package including comprehensive medical coverage, robust retirement plans, and a generous 75% tuition discount.

Matching Summary

This position focuses on developing cutting-edge research solutions and designing software for signal processing to support national security problems.

Salary

Base: $76,700.00 - $164,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, retirement, paid time off, 75% tuition discount

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proficiency in C++ and C programming
  • High Performance Algorithm Design skills
  • Linux environment experience
  • Docker and Kubernetes containerization
  • GitLab and Atlassian tools usage
  • Strong diagnostic and troubleshooting abilities

Nice-to-have

  • Signal processing and algorithm development knowledge
  • FPGA programming familiarity
  • MATLAB, Python, or Java experience
  • Mobile App and Front-End UI/UX development
  • Collaborative team player with inquisitive mind
  • Continuous Integration / Continuous Deployment understanding

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Ability to obtain government security clearance
  • 2 to 5+ years relevant experience depending on grade
  • Successful completion of background check and drug screen

Work Rights

Must be a U.S. citizen

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