[Remote] Senior R&D Software Engineer - Networked Electronic Warfare

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Motorola Solutions is a global community dedicated to safety through technology. They are seeking a Senior R&D Software Engineer to lead the software design and implementation for next-generation Networked Electronic Warfare systems, bridging embedded real-time processing with distributed network architectures.

Responsibilities

• Software Architecture & Development: Design, develop, and optimize high-performance embedded software for networked EW applications, ranging from low-level driver integration to high-level application logic
• DevOps & CI/CD Implementation: Architect and maintain modern CI/CD pipelines to automate testing, integration, and deployment, ensuring high code quality and rapid iteration cycles
• System Integration: Collaborate with hardware, RF, and systems engineers to integrate software with complex RF subsystems, validating performance in both lab and field environments
• Cross-Organizational Collaboration: Act as a key technical liaison for multi-organizational projects, coordinating API definitions, interface control documents (ICDs), and integration strategies with external partners and government stakeholders
• Algorithm Implementation: Translate signal processing and networking algorithms into efficient, real-time C/C++ code suitable for resource-constrained embedded targets
• Code Quality & Mentorship: Lead code reviews, enforce coding standards, and mentor junior engineers in best practices for software design, testing, and documentation

Skills

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related fields
• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in software engineering, with a strong focus on embedded systems
• Expert proficiency in C/C++ and Python
• Deep understanding of embedded Linux
• Proven experience with DevOps methodologies and CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes)
• Strong familiarity with version control (Git), issue tracking (Jira), and agile development methodologies
• Active U.S. Government SECRET clearance or the ability to obtain one within 12 months of hire
• Must be a U.S. Citizen due to clients under U.S. government contracts
• All employment is contingent upon the successful clearance of a background check and drug test
• Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields
• Prior experience developing software for Electronic Warfare (EW), Signals Intelligence (SIGINT), Radar, or Tactical Wireless Communications systems
• Familiarity with interfacing software with FPGA-based systems and controlling RF hardware (software defined radios, transceivers)
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles, Information Assurance (IA) requirements, and secure coding practices for defense systems
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex software concepts to multi-disciplinary teams and external partners

Benefits

• Incentive Bonus Plans
• Medical, Dental, Vision benefits
• 401K with Company Match
• 10 Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off Packages
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• Paid Parental & Family Leave
• And more!

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