CareerPlan

Realtime Software Engineer

Waltham, MA (WMA-01)Full-time$191k–$254k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
Security clearance required

Core

Implement and deploy core real-time image processing software for infrared imaging systems on embedded and SWAP-limited hardware.

Role type

Senior Realtime Software Engineer (Embedded Systems)

Builds

Real-time, high-bandwidth processing pipelines for defense imaging systems

Domain

Defense / Embedded Systems / Image Processing

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C++, Linux, CUDA, NixOS, Image Processing, Firmware Debugging, Networking, Distributed Systems, CI/CD

Preferred skills

Linux Kernel Development, Rust, Python, High-performance Networking

Technologies

C++, CUDA, NixOS, Linux, Git, JIRA

Responsibilities

Develop low-latency, high-throughput software on Linux-based systems; Define and implement test and simulation environments; Support end-to-end system delivery from design to sustainment; Work with multi-disciplinary teams on challenging problems.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC