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Position Summary
** PRIMARY FUNCTION(S)Our client is involved in a synergistic combination of research, proof-of-concept test beds, and system engineering/application efforts focused on the goals of enhancing the capacity, the robustness to interference, and the flexibility of future generations of communications satellites, as well as line-of-sight radio communications systems. Current research is concentrating on the design and performance of advanced waveforms (including higher-order signaling constellations and iterative demodulation/decoding), the construction of flexible, adaptive wideband frequency plans, robust acquisition and tracking techniques, dynamic resource-allocation protocols, and advanced networking strategies.
Responsibilities
Duties include, but not limited to:
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIESThe Software Engineer will work in a laboratory team environment to design, develop, and integrate control software for use in wireless communications systems such as communication satellite payloads and associated ground terminals. The software will primarily be run on both commercially available single-board computers in an embedded environment and general-purpose processors. The software will be integrated and then tested with a mix of commercial off-the-shelf and proprietary digital hardware boards used to perform advanced digital signal processing functions, commercial off-the-shelf networking equipment, and application layer services. The individual will be responsible for having a system level understanding to lead the hands-on diagnosis of issues which arise during the integration and testing process. The individual will then work closely with other software and firmware developers to remedy the issues.
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Qualifications
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS• Must be a U.S. citizen with an active secret clearance• Bachelor’s degree with 8-10 years of relevant experience with the following• Software/Algorithm Development• AEHF and Milstar Satcom Systems• Protected Tactical Waveform• C/C++ Programming; C++11 or later, Stand Template Library, Boost library• JavaScript Development• Linux Environment
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Software Documentation• GIT/GITHUB• Java/J2EE/JEE (JSP, SERVLETS, JDBC, JSTL, SOAP) Development• Java Development• Maven or Gradle, Git / Gitlab, Make / Auto tools• Hardware and Software Integration
WORKING LOCATIONS & ADDITIONAL INFO• Location: Lexington, MA• Travel: 5% but rare • Employment Status: Full-Time Employee with full benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, PTO, Retirement)• Other: All candidates must also successfully pass a Commercial Background Investigation (CBI). Investigation (CBI).
This job posting sets forth the authorities and responsibilities of this position, which may be changed from time to time as shall be determined.
Company Overview
Odyssey Systems Consulting Group, is an innovative small business committed to providing world-class technical, management, and training support services to government and public sector clients. We focus on people, processes, and performance to deliver superior results. Since our inception in 1997, our commitment to mission success and customer satisfaction has been recognized with exponential growth and exceptional past performance ratings. We accept challenging assignments and drive projects from the planning stages, through implementation, and into operations and support.
Please note: Final compensation for this position will be determined by various factors such as the Federal Government contract labor categories and contract wage rates, relevant work experience, specific skills and competencies, geographic location, education, and certifications.
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
