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C++ Software Engineer (Dayton)

Stellar Science
Dayton, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 4/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/8/2026

Stellar Science is seeking several modern C 20/23 Software Engineers with three or more years of industry 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 awareness, computer vision, directed energy, metamaterials, and biothermal modeling. 

Experience in any of the following is a plus:

  • Additional languages: Java, Python, TypeScript
  • Relevant libraries: Boost, Eigen
  • Cross-platform development on Linux and Windows
  • 3D graphics: OpenSceneGraph, OpenGL, WebGL
  • 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.

Must be willing to perform some work at government and/or customer sites.

Positions are in Dayton Ohio. We are currently hiring remote employees near current remote employees in Dayton, OH where we plan to open a small satellite office.

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