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Our team supports R&D for a wide variety of maritime systems including sonar systems, autonomous vehicles, delay tolerant networks, underwater sensing, tracking, and communication arrays, and payloads for unmanned underwater vehicles. An interest or background in maritime communications, networking, autonomous systems, or embedded signal processing would be beneficial. APS works on exciting, technically challenging, research & development programs where multidisciplinary teams work closely to address difficult national security needs. At APS you will work in a small company environment where technical and administrative excellence are rewarded, and an entrepreneurial spirit is encouraged. This position will allow applicants to make meaningful contributions to the APS mission.\r\nJob Functions and Responsibilities\r\nCommunication and networking protocols in challenged environments\r\nCommand and control interfaces, simulations, and visualizations\r\nAcoustic, signal processing and autonomy algorithms for subsea sensor systems\r\nAcoustic payloads for subsea and surface autonomous systems\r\nAutonomous maritime surface and subsea systems\r\nRequired Skills and Attributes\r\nBS or MS degree in computer science, engineering, or applied math/physics\r\nProficiency in C++ and/or Rust, and Python\r\nExperience developing for Linux platforms\r\nExperience using modern software engineering tooling (git, CI, Docker, etc.)\r\nUnderstanding of software design and user experience (UX) principles\r\nAbility to obtain and maintain a U.S. Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance\r\nPreferred Skills and Attributes\r\n2+ years of relevant professional experience\r\nA passion for maritime systems\r\nBackground in autonomy, networking or communications theory\r\nFamiliarity with IP/TCP/UDP networking and RS232/RS422 communications\r\nExperience with NoSQL (e.g. MongoDB) databases\r\nExperience with the Zynq SoC platform, FPGAs, VHDL, and embedded systems\r\nFamiliarity with autonomy standards, such as MOOS-IvP, ROS, and/or UMAA\r\nSignal processing or numerical modeling experience\r\nFluency with TypeScript and front-end web development\r\nAPS, a wholly owned subsidiary of the General Dynamics Corporation, offers competitive salaries, excellent benefits, and comfortable working conditions.\r\nQualified applicants are invited to submit a resume and application online at www.aphysci.com, fax them to 860-495-1744, Attn: Human Resources, or mail to the company address. 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