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C++ Software Engineer (ABQ)

Stellar Science
Albuquerque, NM Full Time
POSTED ON 8/5/2025 CLOSED ON 9/5/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the C++ Software Engineer (ABQ) position at Stellar Science?

Stellar Science is seeking several modern C 20/23 Software Engineers with experience creating reusable, maintainable code solving challenging math and physics problems. BS (or equivalent experience) required; MS/PhD degree desired. Join our unique, collaborative team to help implement leading-edge scientific software tools in fascinating domains including space situational/domain awareness, computer vision, directed energy, metamaterials, and biothermal modeling.

Experience in any of the following is a plus:

  • Additional languages: Java, Python, JavaScript
  • Relevant libraries: Boost, Eigen, OpenCV
  • Cross-platform development on Linux and Windows
  • 3D graphics: OpenSceneGraph, OpenGL
  • Supercomputing: MPI, OpenMP, threads, GPUs
  • User interface development: Qt
  • Continuous integration: git, Bitbucket, Jenkins, CMake
  • Image processing, imagery analysis, computer vision, computer aided design (CAD)
  • Aerospace vehicles, orbital mechanics, electromagnetics, space domain awareness
  • Modeling and simulation, including directed energy

Code sample or C evaluation required. 

Extremely flexible work schedule, hybrid workplace model, & generous benefits.

US Citizenship required willingness to undergo a background investigation. 

Active Security Clearance is a plus.

Positions are in or near: Albuquerque, NM, Dayton, OH, or Tysons Corner, VA (Washington DC area.)

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