STR jobs

Autonomy Software Engineer role at STR's Sensors Division focusing on real-time embedded C++ development for defense/aerospace sensor systems, autonomous platforms, and signal processing. Key responsibilities include integrating advanced sensor hardware, developing robust algorithms in C++, leading small teams on military/DARPA programs, and collaborating on Live-Virtual-Constructive test infrastructure. Requires expert C++ in Linux, sensor protocols (GMSL/MIPI), real-time systems, and strong CI/CD practices. On-site in Atlanta, GA.

Mission Engineer (Full Stack) at STR's Mission Applications Group, responsible for developing and deploying software solutions for national security and Department of Defense missions. The role combines full-stack software development (frontend, backend, APIs, system integration) with team leadership and direct military/government customer collaboration in high-security environments. Requires expertise in building prototypes, integrating complex systems, and managing cross-functional teams for operational deployment.

STR's RAID Group seeks a Senior Software Engineer to design and develop real-time software for RF sensor systems and signal processing. Key duties include translating MATLAB/Python algorithms into optimized C/C++ for embedded and distributed systems with strict latency requirements, plus collaboration with algorithm and hardware teams. Requires Secret-level clearance and ~20% travel; Atlanta-based (on-site), 5+ years in systems/signals domain.

Principal Software Engineer at Science and Technology (STR) developing autonomous systems and multi-agent collaboration software within the Collaborative Autonomy and Control Group. You'll design and implement advanced algorithms for mission planning, control systems, and uncrewed platforms while providing technical leadership to engineering teams of 5–10 people across the full software development lifecycle. Required: BS in Computer Science or related field with 7+ years total experience, 5+ years in C++ or Java, strong grasp of data structures/algorithms/concurrency, proven ability to lead teams through Agile development, and experience architecting systems with code review and testing best practices. Based in Woburn, MA or Arlington, VA with hybrid flexibility; salary $220–250K. Must be a U.S. citizen able to obtain security clearance. Notable skills valued: multi-agent UxV coordination, ROS, reinforcement learning, agentic AI, and DevSecOps/CI/CD—and an active clearance is a strong plus.