Lead GPU Software Engineer

🇺🇸 Dayton, Ohio
$2K - $2K Annual
Posted 1 day ago
Expires December 20, 2026

STR's Sensors Division is seeking a Lead GPU Software Engineer to join their Real-time Architectures, Integration, and Demonstration (RAID) Group in Dayton, Ohio. This team focuses on transitioning advanced signal processing algorithms into real-time software for RF sensor systems, ensuring compliance with open architecture standards. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement high-performance software solutions for embedded and distributed computing platforms.

As a Lead GPU Software Engineer, your primary responsibilities will include designing and implementing real-time software components for RF sensor signal processing systems, developing and optimizing GPU-accelerated algorithms using CUDA, and translating algorithm specifications into optimized C/C++ implementations. You will also architect software components compliant with open architecture standards, integrate and optimize code for real-time performance on multi-core CPUs and GPUs, and develop unit tests, integration tests, and performance benchmarks. Additionally, you will document software designs, APIs, and implementation details, contribute to briefings and presentations for program reviews and customer meetings, and collaborate with algorithm developers, systems engineers, RF hardware engineers, and integration teams across programs.

To qualify for this position, candidates should have a PhD with 2 years, a Master's with 5 years, or a Bachelor's with 7 years of experience in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. Proficiency in GPU programming and optimization using CUDA, strong skills in C/C++ for high-performance, real-time applications, and experience with Linux and embedded systems development are essential. Candidates should also have experience with real-time signal processing, multithreaded programming, and version control systems like Git. The ability to obtain and retain a Secret Security Clearance is required.

The compensation for this full-time position ranges from $157,000 to $223,000 annually, based on factors such as experience, education, training, key skills, security clearances, and prevailing market conditions. STR offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and opportunities for professional development.

STR is an employee-owned company committed to delivering impactful solutions to national security challenges through sustained innovation and the application of advanced technology. The company fosters a collaborative and dynamic work environment, emphasizing teamwork, craftsmanship, and continuous learning. Joining STR provides an opportunity to work on critical projects that contribute to the nation's security while advancing your career in a supportive and growth-oriented setting.

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