Leidos - Huntsville, AL
posted 4 months ago
Leidos Defense Systems is seeking a Junior-to-Mid-Level Software Developer to join the Sensor Systems Analysis and Engineering Department (SSA&E). This role involves working on multiple projects, primarily focusing on hardware integration, while also contributing to various other efforts. As part of a diverse team comprising junior-to-senior software developers, engineers, and scientists, you will be instrumental in creating innovative solutions for complex problems that significantly impact national defense. The team specializes in sensor integration, testing, characterization, modeling, simulation, data analysis, and algorithm development for electro-optical infrared (EO/IR) systems. The ideal candidate will not only possess the necessary technical skills but also demonstrate a keen interest in expanding their technical capabilities across overlapping engineering and scientific disciplines, particularly in software development to address various challenges. In this position, you will be expected to support multiple tasks simultaneously, contribute effectively within a team environment, and maintain clear communication with management, coworkers, and customers. The role requires proficiency in writing software primarily using C++ and Python, with a focus on solving problems related to EO/IR sensor systems. Additionally, you will need to interface and troubleshoot hardware through various communication protocols such as Ethernet, USB, RS-232, and high-speed I/O. Familiarity with both Windows and Linux operating systems is also essential, as you will be working in a multidisciplinary team setting.