Cordia Resources is partnered with a global leader in tech-development seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their team. This opportunity offers a flexible hybrid work environment! Details Below!

Title: Lead Software Engineer
Salary: $200K
Location: Germantown, MD 
Job Type: Direct Hire
Target Start Date: 7/5/2022

Clearance Requirements: This position may require a security clearance in the future. Applicants must be able to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance

Lead Software Engineer Responsibilities:

• Lead a team of engineers to develop software for robotic systems for DoD customers 
• Design and implement software using C/C++ in a Linux environment.
• Develop/improve algorithms for data processing and intelligent control of unmanned vehicles and sensor systems
• Work alongside systems and hardware engineering teams to integrate software into robotic systems and subsystems
• Work with subject matter experts to define hardware and software architectures for autonomous systems
• Interface with customers
• Mentor software team members
• Document activities, prepare technical reports, present results, and demonstrate system capabilities
• Travel for field tests and project meetings
• Testing in outdoor, sometimes austere, conditions 
• Identify capability gaps of the software team and plan/identify resources to fill those gaps

Required Skills and Abilities:  

• The leadership skills to manage a team of engineers to develop and maintain autonomous systems
• Strong programming ability in C/C++ and other programming languages
• Strong software debugging skills
• Strong familiarity with development in a Linux environment 
• Experience in other fields with complex electro-mechanical systems (aerospace, automotive, medical) may be considered
• Experience with leading small to medium software or mixed hardware-software teams 
• Experience mentoring software engineers
• Candidate should be a self-motivated, flexible team player with good written and oral skills, able to prioritize efforts on the fly in a fast-paced environment.

Education & Experience: 

• B.S. in an Engineering Discipline, Computer Science, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or Physics
• A minimum of 5 years of experience with algorithms, software development and field testing in the field of robotics
• Experience in other fields with complex electro-mechanical systems (aerospace, automotive, medical) may be considered

Preferred Qualifications: 

• M.S. or Ph.D. in an Engineering Discipline, Computer Science, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or Physics
• Experience with Robot Operating System (ROS) 
• Understanding of Python, MATLAB, Java, and other computer languages
• A broad base of algorithm understanding, including in areas such as:
  • Sensor processing (LIDAR, cameras, RADAR, inertial, etc.) 
  • Computer Vision and Deep Learning 
  • Controls for ground vehicles
  • Path planning 
  • Localization/navigation algorithms 
• Systems engineering experience, including requirements derivation, allocation, verification and validation.
• Familiarity with safety critical software development practices
• Experience with defense or other government contracts
• Experience with continuous integration systems and containerization (e.g., Jenkins, Docker)
• M.S. or Ph.D. in an Engineering Discipline, Computer Science, Mathematics, Applied Mathematics, or Physics.
• 10+ years of experience in software development for robotics or other complex electro-mechanical systems.

Benefits:

• Company holidays
• Flex time
• Paid time off
• Health benefits including competitive medical, dental, vision plans
• 401k employer match up to 4%
• Employer paid short-term or long-term disability insurance
• Employer paid basic life insurance
• Voluntary life insurance
• Dog friendly office!
• Relocation reimbursement for qualifying situations
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discretional annual bonus and profit sharing
• Employee Assistance Program

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