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Base pay range
$140,000.00/yr - $220,000.00/yr
Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a DSP Software Engineer to join an elite research team focused on advanced signal processing technologies in Monterey, CA.
This is a rare opportunity to work alongside a select group of researchers on cutting-edge systems that directly impact national security. You will be responsible for the end-to-end design and maintenance of complex software architectures, applying advanced algorithms and data structures to solve mission-critical engineering problems. This role requires a "defensive programming" mindset and a deep mastery of Linux-based systems to ensure the reliability of next-generation signal processing applications.
Job Responsibilities
Software Architecture: Design, develop, and maintain high-performance software systems optimized for advanced signal processing
Algorithm Implementation: Apply expert knowledge of data structures and algorithms to solve challenging real-time engineering problems
System-Level Programming: Execute robust system-level programming and contribute to the development of intuitive graphical user interfaces (GUIs)
Quality Assurance: Write and maintain comprehensive unit and regression tests to ensure maximum software reliability and performance
Lifecycle Support: Troubleshoot and support deployed software, managing seamless integration with existing enterprise-level systems
Best Practices: Adhere to rigorous standards in code versioning (Git), documentation, and defensive programming to protect system integrity
Collaborative Research: Work in a dynamic, small-team setting to evolve next-generation signal processing capabilities
Requirements
Education & Security (Mandatory)
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
ACTIVE TS/SCI Clearance is MANDATORY
Must be a U.S. Citizen eligible to access highly classified information
Core Experience
Minimum of 2 years of professional experience (5+ years is highly preferred)
Linux Mastery: Advanced proficiency in Linux operating systems and system-level interactions
Programming Languages: Strong, hands-on experience in C/C++, SQL, and Python
GUI Development: Proven experience in the design and development of graphical user interfaces
Preferred Skills
Familiarity with Statistical Signal Processing and communication systems
Experience maintaining large-scale applications and utilizing testing frameworks
History of supporting external users or clients in a technical capacity
Benefits
Comprehensive health, vision, and dental insurance plans
Life insurance coverage
401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, and holidays
Opportunities for career growth and advancement
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Engineering
Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting
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