CareerPlan

Sr Principal Software Engineer

USAFull-time$123k–$213k2026-11-09 → 2026-11-10
HybridSecurity clearance required

Core

Develop high-performance GPU implementations of LiDAR algorithms using C++ and CUDA for software-in-the-loop testing and object identification.

Role type

Senior Principal Software Engineer (Embedded Systems/Autonomous Systems)

Builds

LiDAR software models and test datasets for autonomous vehicle or defense systems

Domain

Defense/Aerospace, Embedded Systems, Computer Vision

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C++, CUDA, LiDAR software development, UML documentation, hardware interfacing, sensor fusion, point-cloud processing, pose estimation

Preferred skills

GPGPU frameworks (CUDA/OpenCL), Ethernet interfacing, light-field/stereoscopic cameras, MATLAB

Technologies

C++, CUDA, MATLAB, UML, Cloud, Ethernet, Hardware, SAP, Sensor Fusion

Responsibilities

Convert MATLAB LiDAR algorithms to high-performance GPU implementations, Develop and test LiDAR software models, Prepare software documentation using UML, Work with LiDAR hardware in a laboratory, Share progress with a multidisciplinary team

Seniority

Principal, hands-on IC