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Senior Embedded Software Engineer

STR · Arlington, VA

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
STR's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
99% of STR's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at STR
high
135 stale, 0 reposted of 139 open
Hiring momentum
215 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from STR's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for STR.

About this role

The Senior Embedded Software Engineer will lead the design, development, and implementation of real-time processing solutions for advanced multi-function Radar systems. This role involves collaborating with cross-disciplinary teams, conducting performance analysis, and ensuring that the developed systems meet quality and maintainability standards. The engineer will also be responsible for preparing documentation and effectively communicating technical concepts to stakeholders.

Our read on this posting2.2out of 5
benefits
1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of STR as an employer.

What you need

  • Active SECRET security clearance with eligibility for Top Secret clearance
  • Demonstrated expertise implementing real-time signal processing solutions in C++ (C++17 or later)
  • Demonstrated knowledge of digital signal processing
  • Applicable understanding of and experience with Radar systems
  • Experience with algorithm implementation in software for real-time systems, especially radar and/or remote sensing
  • Experience with Xilinx MPSoC and/or RFSoC platforms

Nice to have

  • CUDA experience
  • Expertise in radar simulation tools (MATLAB)
  • Active Top Secret clearance
  • Applicable knowledge of target detection
  • Applicable domain experience in Electronic Warfare, Antenna Apertures, Sensor Resource Management, Large-Scale Platform Test Systems, Cyber Physical Systems, Open System Architectures (UCI, OMS, COARPS)

Worth weighing

  • No salary listed
  • Requires active security clearance which may limit some candidates
  • The role involves working under tight time-frames which may lead to high-pressure situations

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Listed by STR on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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