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Software Engineer - Mission Systems

Hermeus
Atlanta, USA
Full-time
Mid · 5+ years experience
Onsite
USD 105000-130000 yearly / year
Discovered 1 months ago
C++MulticastDDSZeroMQActiveMQKafka

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  • Design, implement, and maintain C++ software components that extend and evolve the Mission Management System platform
  • Integrate third-party mission subsystems, autonomy solutions, and communications services by defining new interfaces, data models, and messaging pathways
  • Work with systems, avionics, and network engineers to establish interfaces, data schemas, and protocols across mission systems
  • Develop software requirements, architecture artifacts, and integration documentation as the system and platform mature
  • Implement mission workflows, operator interaction logic, and data transformation services supporting command, control, and telemetry
  • Participate in code reviews, integration builds, simulations, and system-level validation activities
  • Identify, diagnose, and resolve software and integration issues in distributed, hardware-connected environments
  • Contribute to simulation and hardware-in-the-loop environments for capability validation
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
  • 5+ years of professional C++ development experience delivering production-quality software
  • Proficiency with modern C++ (C++14/17/20), including concurrency, memory management, and performance-oriented programming
  • Experience with network programming concepts such as TCP, UDP, and multicast at the socket interface level
  • Experience integrating software with hardware systems or external services in environments with evolving requirements
  • Ability to define interfaces, protocols, and system boundaries where none exist
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills
  • 10+ years of C++ development experience building complex, distributed, or real-time systems
  • Experience developing mission systems, operator-facing software, mission planning tools, or telemetry visualization systems
  • Experience with RF, SATCOM, LOS radios, or tactical datalink systems
  • Familiarity with publish/subscribe or messaging middleware (e.g., DDS, ZeroMQ, ActiveMQ, Kafka)
  • Understanding of avionics architectures, autonomy frameworks, or integration of third-party mission subsystems
  • Experience in regulated or safety-critical environments (e.g., DO-178C, ARINC standards, MIL-STD interfaces)
  • Strong debugging and test experience, including simulation or hardware-in-the-loop environments
  • Experience working in a startup or rapid development environment

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