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Dynetics, a wholly owned subsidiary of Leidos, is seeking a talented Computer Engineer to join a diverse, highly skilled team to create unique solutions for complex problems in security engineering and cyber domains. With offices across the United States engaging in the defense, space, cyber and commercial fields, Dynetics provides cost-effective intelligence, engineering, scientific and IT solutions.
The Computer Engineer will promote reverse-engineering and testing of foreign infrared seekers. This work includes developing software and hardware solutions to integrate foreign weapons into a Hardware-in-the-Loop environment. The intention of this development is to assess threat capabilities and vulnerabilities against U.S. systems that oppose it.
Tasks will include developing real-time software models in C++ and NVIDIA CUDA environments to simulate analog and digital missile subsystems, implementing parallelizable algorithms that meet real-time constraints, and troubleshooting hardware test benches. Candidates will work closely with software and hardware reverse-engineering teams to comprehend missile tracking, guidance, and counter-countermeasure algorithms for creation of accurate models. Following development and integration, performance of custom solutions will be validated against actual threat hardware. Once complete, efforts will continue toward developing countermeasures for the threat system, in order to ensure its defeat in combat.
Basic Qualifications
- Candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Computer Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited institute with a 3.3 or higher GPA and 2 4 years of prior relevant experience or Masters degree with less than 2 years of prior relevant experience.
- Candidate will demonstrate:
- Education or work experience in software design.
- Competency using C++/C and assembly languages.
- Competency using NVIDIA CUDA
Other Qualifications
- Developing software models in C++/C.
- Developing Simulink models.
- Knowledge of Concurrent RedHawk operating system.
- Knowledge of general purpose microprocessors and FPGAs in a hands-on environment.
- Debugging of complex devices or systems using standard digital and analog test equipment.
- Knowledge of digital signal processing techniques.
- Education with missiles or radars.
Candidate must be a US Citizen and possess (and be able to maintain) a Final Top Secret/SSBI Clearance or meet the eligibility to obtain (and maintain) a Final Top Secret Clearance.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $65,000.00 - $117,500.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
Original Posting Date:
12/11/2023While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
About Leidos
Leidos is a Fortune 500® innovation company rapidly addressing the world’s most vexing challenges in national security and health. The company's 47,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $14.4 billion for the fiscal year ended December 30, 2023. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.
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