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Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laborator
Embedded Programmer
Job Location: Laurel, Maryland
Job Type: Full-Time / Regular
Department:
National Security Technology Department
Introduction
The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL), a national leader in scientific research and development, located midway between Baltimore and Washington, DC is seeking an Embedded Programmer.
Responsibilities
Job Description - Design and evaluation of mixed signal, electro-mechanical detection systems for chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and explosive (CBRNE) and Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR) applications. Perform embedded and/or applications programming on a variety of different platforms including interfaces to COTS black boxes.
Duties
Embedded software development, software architecture, design, prototype, and code, systems engineering, proof-of-concept design and rapid prototyping. Microprocessor systems design (8 bit to Pentium), hardware/software integration and testing (including ICE, debuggers, and JTAG), DSP algorithm development for video/audio applications, real-time and multi-threaded systems and applications. Object oriented design and programming for embedded systems using assembly language, C/C++, C#, Dot-Net, Win32 API, WinCE 5, ThreadX, VxWorks, Linux. Apply configuration management tools in general such as gForge, CVS or SVN, Utilize, Visual Studio 2005, Visual SourceSafe, Visual DSP, and/or Eclipse for software development. Assist in the design and development of wired and wireless network hardware and software (including low-level protocols), data acquisition systems, transducer and sensor interfacing. Technical documentation and proposal writing.
Qualifications
Required
B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related degree. At least 5 years of embedded systems and software development experience. Experience with real time programming, DLL interfaces, and service applications in a embedded environment. Record of achievement in a technical discipline developing and testing complex systems. Excellent organizational, verbal and written and communication skills. Must be able to interact and communicate effectively with a multidisciplinary team, sponsors and external organizations. Demonstrated software development and engineering design skills. Test planning and data collection experience.
Desired
Experience in rapidly solving difficult technical and procedural problems. Experience in CBRNE and/or ISR sensor and programming applications. Experience with Windows & Linux programming, DLL interfaces, and service applications. Technical lead and/or project manager experience.
Special Work Conditions
Local and CONUS long distance travel.
Security
Applicants selected will be subject to a Government security investigation and must meet the eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include US citizenship.
Pay, Benefits, & Work Schedule
APL offers a comprehensive benefits package including a liberal vacation plan, a matching retirement program, significant educational assistance, a scholarship tuition program for staff with dependents, and competitive salaries commensurate with skills and experience. For more information about our organization, please visit our web site at www.jhuapl.edu.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that complies with Title IX of the Education Amendments Act of 1972, as well as other applicable laws, and values diversity in its workforce.
How to Apply:
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Reference Code Number:
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Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laborator
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