As an Algorithm Software Engineer at Leidos, you'll contribute to critical national security initiatives by transforming advanced signal processing algorithms into real-time software systems, offering significant growth potential in a thriving field. This hybrid role is ideal for skilled engineers passionate about developing cutting-edge technology within a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team environment, with a competitive salary range of $107,900 - $195,050 annually. Apply today to join a leading DOD contractor and make a tangible impact.
Job Description
Algorithm Software Engineer | Rancho Santa Fe, CA, United States | Hybrid | $107,900.00 - $195,050.00
We're hiring on behalf of a leading technology and defense solutions provider, recognized for its innovation in electronic design and advanced prototyping. This organization focuses on transforming cutting-edge algorithms into real-time software systems within dynamic, multi-disciplinary teams committed to meeting aggressive customer schedules.
The Role
• Contribute to the design and development of advanced systems within multi-disciplinary engineering teams.
• Design, implement, and test C applications in a real-time environment.
• Analyze signal processing algorithms, often developed in MATLAB, for porting and optimization.
• Port signal processing algorithms from MATLAB, Python, or C++ to C for multi-core processing environments.
• Optimize C code for Digital Signal Processing (DSP) applications to achieve real-time requirements.
• Develop Hardware-in-the-Loop (HITL) tests to validate signal processing algorithms.
What You'll Need
• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Science.
• 8+ years of software development experience, with strong C/C++ experience for embedded systems.
• Understanding of linear algebra, probability, and basic signal processing concepts.
• Familiarity with hardware-software interaction and basic computer architecture.
• Experience with build tools (e.g., GCC, CMake, Make) and version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Experience with software testing tools and methodologies.
What's On Offer
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge electronic warfare technology.
• Collaboration within expert teams focused on high-performance signal processing.
• A culture that values continuous learning and technical skill development.
• Engagement in projects with near-term field demonstrations and direct impact.
Apply via Haystack today!
