Job Summary:
The University of Dayton Research Institute is seeking a Senior Computer Engineer to join their Autonomy Systems division and contribute to innovative research projects in autonomous technologies. The role involves technical implementation, leadership, and business development for computer systems related to remote sensing and imaging platforms.
Responsibilities:
• developing, maintaining and deploying all aspects of computer systems related to remote sensing and imaging platforms
• writing and testing software in high level languages
• writing and testing logic in hardware description languages
• developing and testing signal processing algorithms from concept to implementation
• performing systems integration and testing for technology maturation
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's Degree
• 8 years of demonstrated, successful experience developing and deploying software applications using object oriented languages such as C++, Java, or similar
• Successful experience with modern Integrated Development Environments (IDEs) such as Netbeans, Visual Studio, Eclipse, or similar
• Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. citizen and cannot hold dual citizenship
• Eligibility to obtain a United States SECRET clearance (or higher) is required for ongoing employment in this position
Preferred:
• Advanced Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
• Demonstrated experience developing or maintaining software for autonomously controlling UAVs and similar platforms
• Demonstrated experience working within the AFSIM simulation environment.
• Demonstrated, successful experience programming in algorithm level languages such as Matlab/Simulink, Python or similar
• Demonstrated, successful experience developing software to communicate and exchange information (e.g. commands, status, data) with hardware devices, sensors, and/or systems
• Demonstrated, successful experience installing, configuring, and working in Windows and Linux environments
• Demonstrated, successful experience developing software applications specifically designed for use in multi platform (e.g. Windows and Linux) environments
• Demonstrated, successful experience with source code version control systems such as Git, Subversion, or similar
• Demonstrated, successful experience with software development practices such as Agile, Scrum, or similar
• Demonstrated, successful experience developing software that incorporates open, non proprietary, standards such as STANAG, OMS/UCI, SOSA, or similar
• Demonstrated, successful experience with field experimentation, flight testing, data collection and analysis, to include operating in and around manned and unmanned aircraft
• Active SECRET clearance or higher
Company:
University of Dayton Research Institute is a scientific and engineering research institute serving government and nonprofit customers. Founded in 1956, the company is headquartered in Dayton, USA, with a team of 501-1000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.