Senior Software Engineer

Data Device Corporation

Senior Software Engineer architecting and developing Windows and Linux software for advanced hardware systems at Data Device Corporation. Collaborating with teams and mentoring junior engineers in a regulated environment.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timeAlbuquerque • New Mexico • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in architecting and developing high-performance C/C++ software for advanced hardware systems, with a strong focus on the full software development lifecycle and effective collaboration across teams. Proficient in debugging, performance optimization, and mentoring junior engineers while ensuring adherence to modern software practices.

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C/C++ Software DevelopmentScripting Languages (Python, Bash)Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC)Hardware/Software IntegrationMicrosoft Visual Studio

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Hard Skills

C/C++ ProgrammingScripting LanguagesSoftware VerificationPerformance OptimizationDebuggingFPGA-Based Software DevelopmentEmbedded SoftwareRTOS ExperienceTest Script DevelopmentCybersecurity Understanding

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationProblem Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Visual StudioMicrosoft DDKQTOpenCVMATLABLabView

Industry Keywords

Data BusesCommunication ProtocolsPCIeUSBARINC 818Ethernet

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber SecurityLinuxPythonQtRTOSSDLC

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect, develop, verify, and maintain Windows and Linux based software for advanced hardware systems
Work across the full software development lifecycle (SDLC) from initial requirements to hardware integration and software sustainment
Collaborate closely with various teams while mentoring junior engineers to champion modern software practices
Design, implement, and maintain high-performance C/C++ software components
Perform hardware/software integration, debugging, and performance optimization
Develop and execute test scripts to run full verification of deliverable software products
Lead technical design reviews, handle complex debugging of system-level anomalies, and mentor junior/mid-level engineers
Identify and resolve customer technical issues with software applications and SDK

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
7+ years of professional software engineering experience (or 5+ years with an Advanced Degree)
Deep proficiency in C/C++ and a strong grasp of scripting languages (like Python or Bash) for automation and data analysis
Experience developing software for custom FPGA-based hardware
Familiarity with data buses and communication protocols (e.g., PCIe, USB, ARINC 818, Ethernet)
Experience working with Microsoft Visual Studio, Microsoft DDK, QT and OpenCV
Experience with MATLAB and LabView
Embedded S/W and RTOS experience is a plus
Understanding of cybersecurity.

Benefits

Comp & perks

401(k)
AD&D insurance
Bereavement leave
Dental insurance
Dependent care reimbursement
Disability insurance
Employee assistance program
Family leave
Flexible spending account
Gym membership
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Military leave
Paid holidays
Paid jury duty
Paid sick time
Paid time off
Parental leave
Pet insurance
Prescription drug insurance
Professional development assistance
Relocation assistance
Retirement plan
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance