Software Engineer - Spectrum Innovation
Company: Idaho National Laboratory
Location: Idaho Falls
Posted on: May 16, 2022
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Job Description:
Does a career focused on changing the world's energy future
intrigue you? If so, we might have just the opportunity you're
looking for!The INL Wireless R group is in the process of
developing a custom proprietary wireless communication system based
on a novel spread spectrum technique. Initial concept has been
completed with standard COTS (Commercial off the Shelf) hardware
and software. INL now wishes to move the communication system onto
hardware and software that is closer to actual
deployment.Responsibilities Include: Understanding the existing
software architecture followed by developing the embedded software
code for drivers, medium access control (MAC) and application layer
functions within a multi-threaded environment. Conduct
investigations and evaluations of current platform software
architecture for both Linux and RTOS operating systems. Collaborate
with the development team to refine and finalize the system
requirements. These requirements will be based on the current
platform capabilities as well as anticipated future system
capabilities. This work requires that the employee develop software
systems to include GUI front ends, Web front ends, back-end
applications, real time software, and python system tests. The
candidate will develop most of this software with an emphasis in
embedded software. Knowledge of ANSI/GNU, C, C++, Javascript, PHP.
Compare actual test results with theoretical results and figure out
what was different or what went wrong. Strong debug, communication,
and documentation skills. Experience with antenna design/trade-offs
for deployed systems. Experience characterizing RF performance
using an Anechoic chamber.Minimum Requirements: BS in Electrical
Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer ScienceJob
Information Salary Grade: 180 Chosen applicants are required to
show a demonstrated commitment to valuing diversity and
contributing to an inclusive working environment.INL Overview:INL
is a science-based, applied engineering national laboratory
dedicated to supporting the U.S. Department of Energy's mission in
nuclear energy research, science, and national defense. With more
than 5,000 scientists, researchers, and support staff, the
laboratory works with national and international governments,
universities and industry partners to discover new science and
development technologies that underpin the nation's nuclear and
renewable energy, national security, and environmental missions.INL
Mission:Our mission is to discover, demonstrate and secure
innovative nuclear energy solutions, other clean energy options and
critical infrastructure.INL Vision:Our vision is to change the
world's energy future and secure our nation's critical
infrastructure.Selective Service Requirements:To be eligible for
employment at INL men born after December 31, 1959 must have
registered with the Selective Service System (SSS). For more
information see www.sss.gov.Equal Employment Opportunity:INL is an
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of
INL to provide EEO to all qualified applicants without regard to
race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity,
national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or
genetic information. Women and People of Color are strongly
encouraged to apply.COVID Safety Protocols: As a condition of
employment, INL will inquire about COVID vaccination status and
expects candidate compliance with all required COVID safety
protocols, including mask-wearing as applicable.INL has implemented
a required vaccination policy effective immediately requiring all
new hires must be vaccinated against COVID - 19 as a condition of
employment, unless exempt under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act,
the Americans with Disabilities Act, or other applicable state or
federal law. In accordance with INL's duty to provide and maintain
a workplace that is free of known hazards, we are adopting this
policy to safeguard the health of our employees and their families,
our customers and visitors, and the community at large from
infectious diseases that may be reduced by vaccinations.Reasonable
Accommodation:We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are
provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job
application or interview process, to perform essential job
functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of
employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.Other
Information:When applying to positions please provide your resume
and answer all questions on the following screens. Applicants, who
fail to provide a resume or answer the questions, may be deemed
ineligible for consideration.INL does not accept resumes from third
party vendors unsolicited.Benefits & Salary:We have an extremely
competitive salary structure, robust relocation package, and a
phenomenal benefits package. For more information, please visit:
https://www.inl.gov/careers/benefits-overview
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