Embedded C++ Software Engineer (5262) (Broomfield, CO) at SMX

<div class="page" data-page-number="1" data-loaded="true"> <div class="textLayer" data-main-rotation="0">Outside Analytics has recently become a proud subsidiary of SMX, marking an exciting collaboration that enhances our collective capabilities to deliver cutting-edge digital transformation solutions. Are you interested in the next generation of Space Force Remote Sensing capabilities? At Outside Analytics we're on the ground floor of helping across the future remote sensing ecosystem across all orbital regimes (LEO, MEO, HEO, and GEO)! We build, integrate, and operationally support our customer's emerging space-ground systems to include real-time data processing frameworks, sensor data processing, and data visualization. We are teamed with the most passionate companies in industry, dedicated to bringing best-of-breed capabilities to address our customers most pressing needs.</div> <div class="textLayer" data-main-rotation="0">&nbsp;</div> <div class="textLayer" data-main-rotation="0">The remote sensing world is expanding and we’re building our team to grow with it. We are seeking an<strong> Embedded Software Engineer</strong> with a strong background in C++ to join our small, dynamic, mission data processing team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in high reliability/high performance C++ application development to include real-time embedded applications. They will have experience in optimizing processing performance and execute design tradeoffs necessary in constrained SWaP systems. This role is not for you if you need lots of structure and someone else to validate your work. This role may be for you if you want to work directly with challenging remote sensing data and customers who need real solutions to support go to market strategies.</div> </div> <p><strong>Essential Duties &amp; Responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Collaborate with Solutions Architects and Algorithm Engineers to develop and optimize C++ applications for real-time operational mission data processing signal chains.</li> <li>Work with remote sensing data providers (e.g. EO/IR, hyper-spectral, etc.) to characterize data and tune signal processing chains to optimize for specific data/targets.</li> <li>Contribute to the development of a robust, repeatable, and adaptable signal processing architecture.</li> <li>Engineer solutions for low Size, Weight, and Power (SWaP) deployments such as Versal ACAP devices.</li> <li>Ensure all solutions are thoroughly designed, documented, and tested.</li> <li>Use and contribute to CI/CD pipelines to encode quality within the Software Development Life Cycle.</li> <li>Collaborate with team members and leads to achieve project milestones.</li> <li>Adhere to applicable corporate and DoD processes &amp; standards to ensure quality, compliance, and security.</li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Required Skills &amp; Experience</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li>Secret clearance (ability to obtain Secret clearance, i.e. U.S. Citizenship required)</li> <li>8+ years’ experience in high performance C++ applications software engineering within Linux environments</li> <li>Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field with equivalent experience</li> <li>Knowledge of embedded systems and hardware acceleration concepts</li> <li>Ability to document and communicate software designs</li> <li>Familiarity with version control systems such as Git</li> <li>Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail</li> <li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team</li> <li>Strong communication and collaboration skills</li> <li>A passion for learning and staying current with industry trends</li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Desired Skills &amp; Experience</span></strong><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;335559739&quot;:0}">&nbsp;</span></p> <ul> <li>Experience with Xilinx/AMD Versal ACAP platforms or similar (highly desired)</li> <li>Experience with Vitis Unified Software Platform and Vivado Design Suite</li> <li>Familiarity with FPGA design and hardware description languages (VHDL/Verilog)</li> <li>Experience translating complex algorithms into production software solutions</li> <li>Experience with DoD/DoW projects</li> <li>Current US Secret security clearance</li> <li>Strong Continuous integration/Continuous delivery techniques (CI/CD)</li> <li>Experience in other programming languages such as Python, Java, or JavaScript</li> <li>Experience in AI assisted software development tools and techniques</li> </ul> <p><strong><span data-contrast="auto">Application Deadline:</span></strong><span data-contrast="auto">&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{}"> July 13, 2026</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">#CJPost</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">#LI-onsite</span></p> <p>&nbsp;</p><div class="content-pay-transparency"><div class="pay-input"><div class="description"><p>&nbsp;</p> <hr> <p><span style="font-size: 16px;">The SMX salary determination process takes into account a number of factors, including but not limited to, geographic location, Federal Government contract labor categories, relevant prior work experience, specific skills, education and certifications. At SMX, one of our Core Values is to Invest in Our People so we offer a competitive mix of compensation, learning &amp; development opportunities, and benefits. Some key components of our robust benefits include health insurance, paid leave, and retirement.</span></p></div><div class="title">The proposed salary for this position is:</div><div class="pay-range"><span>$160,000</span><span class="divider">&mdash;</span><span>$210,000 USD</span></div></div></div><div class="content-conclusion"><p>&nbsp;</p> <p>At SMX®, we are a team of technical and domain experts dedicated to enabling your mission. From priority national security initiatives for the DoD to highly assured and compliant solutions for healthcare, we understand that digital transformation is key to your future success.</p> <p>We share your vision for the future and strive to accelerate your impact on the world. We bring both cutting edge technology and an expansive view of what’s possible to every engagement. Our delivery model and unique approaches harness our deep technical and domain knowledge, providing forward-looking insights and practical solutions to power secure mission acceleration.</p> <p>SMX is an Equal Opportunity employer including disabilities and veterans.</p> <p><span data-teams="true"><span id="message-body-1758638857922" class="fui-ChatMyMessage__body rcngbzt ___eyw0iv0 f10pi13n ftqa4ok f2hkw1w f8hki3x f1d2448m f1bjia2o ffh67wi f1j6vpng f1pniga2 f987i1v f1ffjurs f15bsgw9 f14e48fq f18yb2kv fd6o370 ffwy5si f3znvyf f57olzd f4stah7 f480a47 fs1por5 fk6fouc figsok6 fkhj508 f19n0e5 f9ijwd5 fzqqayd f10ostut f1o0qvyv f9ggezi f1xp5gbu f150uoa4 ffyari3 fo7qwa0 f16xkysk fxowb0n f11ghf3q f13aoclr flypziy f10kwr27 fquw1qa fftr39l f13lathq f15hsm81 f2ss68y ffb60jq f8nuap2 f13nk4fk f7jacry fq08z5q fd9af6s fr74w9q fcl9uv6 f13sm7pj f1u6qqly f16wpxbl faim3u9 f6cs3qo fa2w2z3 fd39nx6 f10gn8j9 frcqmxy f1w9ws4k f1ddxkqj fd10euv fvuz61 f1nbc6gw"><span id="content-1758638857922" class="fui-Primitive ___16zla5h f1oy3dpc fqtknz5 fyvcxda"></span></span></span></p> <div id="x_Signature"></div> <p>Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification.</p> <p>SMX does not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, E-2, E-3, L-1 and O-1, or any EADs or other forms of work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).</p></div>