Job ID: 20342

Are you looking for an exciting career in software development? Come join a high performing Computer Vision software development team with leading edge technology. The Space Dynamics Laboratory (SDL) is seeking a Software Engineer to become a part of our team. We are the world leaders in developing frameworks that support high speed image processing and distribution of image products. Our team implements an iterative software development methodology, providing solutions to our customer at regular intervals. Candidates should possess familiarity in one or more of the following areas: software design, real-time processing, APIs, signal processing, GPU processing, graphics, data visualization, and database design.

At SDL, we support a variety of missions, including NASA’s vision to reveal the unknown for the benefit of humankind and the Department of Defense’s aim to protect our nation on the ground, in the air, and in space. Our sensors, satellites, software systems, and science and engineering play an essential role in some important missions you’ve heard of, and others that you haven’t. Join our team in our seventh decade of delivering mission success.

At SDL, we take pride in and highly value our employees. SDL offers competitive salaries and fantastic benefits, including:

• Flexible work scheduled that fit your style – every Friday off, every other Friday off, hybrid remote work, or simply traditional hours
• Generous paid leisure, holiday and sick leave, ensuring you never miss a special event
• Favorable company locations with average commute times of less than 15 minutes
• High-quality, low-cost health, dental, and life insurance
• A 14.2% employer retirement contribution into a 401(a) account – no matching required!
• Utah State University undergraduate tuition discounts of 50%, full reimbursement for graduate tuition, and free course audits for employees and dependents meeting eligibility requirements
• A great, highly educated team that works together to solve some of the most fascinating problems on (and off) our planet
• We are a growing company that maintains both a family feel and high retention rate with over 90% job satisfaction
• Relocation assistance available for most positions

• Bachelor’s degree in computer vision, computer science, aerospace engineering, or a related discipline
• 5+ years professional experience in design and implementation of computer vision technologies
• Experience with MathWorks, C++, and/or Python for image processing, computer vision, and deep learning applications
• Ability to architect the framework that is used to develop, and deploy computer vision, and deep learning applications
• Experience with common software development practices, including:
  • Agile/Scrum or similar methodologies
  • Version control and continuous integration
  • Testing strategies and code testability
• Must be a U.S. citizen and be able to obtain a U.S. Government Security Clearance

• Experience designing modular software and communicating/refining designs independently or with a team through whiteboarding, diagrams, UML, etc.
• Experience with Atlassian management tools (JIRA, Confluence, Bitbucket, etc.)
• Ability to provide mentoring, leadership, and experience sharing with junior engineers
• Experience with satellite ground and/or flight systems
• Personal interest in space, space exploration, and space technologies
• Active Top Secret security clearance

For questions or assistance with the application process or the DoD SkillBridge program, please contact employment@sdl.usu.edu.

EOE including Disability and Vet