What are the responsibilities and job description for the Scene Generation/Software Engineer position at Blue-Halo.org?
BlueHalo is seeking a Jr., Mid. or Sr. level Engineer / Scientist with experience performing real-time simulation and scene image generation programming to work in real-time hardware-in-the-loop missile and sensor simulation and test laboratories.
The person filling the position will work with a diverse team of HW, SW, and operational testers to develop software that will be used to stimulate EO / IR sensor systems, to include planning, executing, and analyzing real-time test results from test events and experiments involving newly developed / evolving sensor systems, and external / lab interfaces in a virtual test environment.
This position prefers a Jr. to Sr. level engineer / scientist with experience performing real-time simulation and scene image generation programming to work in real-time hardware-in-the-loop missile and sensor simulation and test laboratories.
Qualifications :
The ideal candidate should be proficient in programming in the C / C language for time-critical real-time simulation applications and should have some experience in the following areas :
- 3D scene image generation using OpenGL, Open Scene Graph (OSG) and / or GLSL software
- Programming of General Purpose Graphical Programming Units (GPGPUs) using CUDA or OpenCL
- Electro-Optical sensor design, simulation, or stimulation
- Multi-spectral physics-based scene phenomenology in primarily the visible, IR and UV wavebands
- Parallel programming using advanced high-performance architectures
- Oral, written, and presentation communication skills are essential.
Education and Experience :
Work Schedule and Location : Work will primarily be performed at the S3I Directorate during the normal M-F work week between the hours of 0800 and 1700. Some flexibility in work schedule can be accommodated; some after-hours and weekend work might be required. Occasional travel might be required.
Supervisory Responsibilities : This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
Security Clearance : Applicants must currently hold (or be able to obtain within reasonable time) a DoD security clearance at the Secret level.
Work Environment : The HWIL work is performed primarily in an office or lab environment with adequate environmental (heating / cooling) control. The noise level in the lab work environment will be moderate due to noises associated with computer equipment, equipment racks, and environmental control systems.
Equal Opportunity Employer / Protected Veterans / Individuals with Disabilities
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