Software Engineer I - Edge Computing

Location: Folsom, CA

Department: Software Engineering

Voyager is an innovative defense, national security and space technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets to lead in the race for technological and operational superiority from ground to space. 

Forge the Future: Join Voyager Technologies 

The future belongs to those who build it. At Voyager Technologies, we’re building technologies that protect lives, expand frontiers and prepare us for what’s next. And we’re doing that with people who are wired to solve, build, adapt and lead. These roles are not for the faint of heart.  

You’ll help lay the foundation for humanity's future. Join a culture where innovation thrives, curiosity is rewarded, and impact is real. We’re a company of doers, thinkers and builders, united by purpose and grounded in reality. 

If you want to put your skills to work where the stakes are real and the mission is bigger than any one person, forge the future with Voyager. 

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Job Summary:

We are looking for a versatile software engineer to join our team. This is an entry-level developer role for an engineer who wants to bridge the gap between embedded systems and massively parallel computing. You will support a variety of projects, helping to build distributed software architectures that utilize GPGPU (General Purpose GPU) acceleration on tactical aircraft and mobile platforms. You will work directly with Senior Architects to implement signal processing logic, automate infrastructure, and support field integration events.

Responsibilities: 

This position requires the candidate to perform software engineering tasks:

• GPU Software Implementation: Develop and optimize C++ and Python components for GPU-accelerated data processing applications, translating mathematical concepts into efficient parallel code.
• Infrastructure Automation: Create and maintain container definitions (Docker) that enable access to hardware accelerators (NVIDIA/AMD) on tactical Linux servers / devices.
• System Testing: Build automated test suites to verify system stability and data integrity across various hardware configurations, including heterogeneous (CPU + GPU) platforms.
• Hardware Integration: Participate in hardware-in-the-loop (HWIL) testing, troubleshooting interfaces between servers, networks, and custom sensor peripherals.
• Data Analysis: Develop scripts to parse, visualize, and analyze complex sensor data logs to support performance profiling and tuning.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering from an accredited college/university from an accredited college/university.
• U.S. Citizenship required due to program security requirements
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD clearance; active clearance preferred
• Strong organizational and technical communication skills, including presenting to internal and government stakeholders
• Zero (0) years to two (2) years of experience in Engineering or Computer Science

Preferences:

• Master’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering from an accredited college/university.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a U.S. Security Clearance at the appropriate level (requires U.S. Citizenship)

Skills:

• Languages: Proficiency in C++ (11/14+) and Python.
• Parallel Computing: Understanding of GPU architecture concepts (threads, blocks, memory hierarchy) or experience with frameworks like CUDA, OpenCL, or Vulkan.
• Operating Systems: Solid understanding of Linux fundamentals (CLI, processes, memory management).

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Voyager offers a comprehensive, total compensation package, which includes competitive salary, a discretionary annual bonus plan, paid time off (PTO), a comprehensive health benefit package, retirement savings, wellness program, and various other benefits. When you join our team, you’re not just an employee; you become part of a dynamic community dedicated to innovation and excellence.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Voyager is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. 

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