Software Engineer
HaystackAbout the role
We're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner!
The Role
- Design, implement, and optimize advanced algorithms for next-generation sensor systems.
- Engineer high-performance backend systems for scientific computing and distributed environments.
- Integrate, refactor, and optimize scientific codebases for scalability and efficiency.
- Translate and enhance existing code for GPU/CUDA acceleration and parallel/distributed execution.
- Test, document, and evolve complex software within a Linux/Unix environment.
- Contribute to a culture that values technical rigor, creativity, and professional growth.
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related field, with 6+ years of backend software development experience (or Master's with 4+ years).
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
- Demonstrated expertise in C/C++ backend software development for performance-critical applications.
- Proven experience with high-performance computing, parallel/distributed processing, and standards like MPI.
- Hands-on experience with GPU/CUDA programming and optimization.
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix development environments and strong software engineering principles.
What's On Offer
- Competitive annual salary ($87,100 - $157,450) plus bonus potential.
- Opportunity to work on impactful software that solves real-world defense challenges.
- Investment in professional growth through mentorship and hands-on innovation.
- A collaborative environment that values curiosity and technical expertise.
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Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize advanced algorithms for next-generation sensor systems.
- Engineer high-performance backend systems for scientific computing and distributed environments.
- Integrate, refactor, and optimize scientific codebases for scalability and efficiency.
- Translate and enhance existing code for GPU/CUDA acceleration and parallel/distributed execution.
- Test, document, and evolve complex software within a Linux/Unix environment.
- Contribute to a culture that values technical rigor, creativity, and professional growth.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.
- 6+ years of backend software development experience (or Master's with 4+ years).
- U.S. citizenship and the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance.
- Demonstrated expertise in C/C++ backend software development for performance-critical applications.
- Proven experience with high-performance computing, parallel/distributed processing, and standards like MPI.
- Hands-on experience with GPU/CUDA programming and optimization.
- Proficiency in Linux/Unix development environments and strong software engineering principles.
Benefits
- Competitive annual salary plus bonus potential.
- Opportunity to work on impactful software that solves real-world defense challenges.
- Investment in professional growth through mentorship and hands-on innovation.
- A collaborative environment that values curiosity and technical expertise.
Skills mentioned
About Haystack
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