ShotSpotter develops gunshot and weapons-fire location systems and technologies for law enforcement, homeland security and the military. Already the acknowledged leader in urban gunshot location for law enforcement, the company’s customers include the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), the US Attorney’s Office (USAO), and the Department of Justice (DoJ), and its systems are or have been deployed in cities across the nation.
Join our highly motivated team of engineers who are dedicated to saving lives on the battlefield and at home by applying science and technology to a real-world problem.
Reply to: Skip Franks, ShotSpotter Staffing
email: nfranks@shotspotter.com
Web address: http://www.shotspotter.com
Position: Senior Application Software Developer
Job Responsibilities:
Assist in development of server code that collects and processes data from ad-hoc networks of distributed wireless sensors. Improve system scalability to support large sensor networks comprising thousands of nodes and multiple, unreliable communication channels.
Required Technical Skills and Experience:
• Fluency in the LabVIEW.
• Fluency in at least one system programming language such as C/C++, C#.
• Ability to generate portable, high-performance, well-documented, production-quality code in these environments in the face of demanding deadlines.
• Machine learning techniques such as pattern recognition and classification.
Desirable Knowledge and Experience:
• SQL database skills, specifically Microsoft SQL Server.
• Work on self-organizing sensor networks.
• Work on acoustic propagation models.
• Work on active noise cancellation.
• Strong mathematics background.
• Experience with real-time signal processing techniques such as short-time Fourier and wavelet transforms, peak finding and waveform envelope characterization.
Character skills:
• Self-motivated and self-directed; highly effective in a fast-paced start-up company.
• Able to handle multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
• Able to communicate clearly and concisely both orally and in writing.
• Able work effectively in a small, distributed team.
• Some travel will be required for this position.
Education:
• Bachelor’s degree with excellent grades from a top engineering program.
• An advanced degree in a relevant area is desirable but not required.
• Exceptional candidates with a background in math or the physical sciences and strong programming skills are encouraged to apply.
Special requirements:
Candidates must be a US Citizen and should either possess or be willing and able to obtain a security clearance should it be required.
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