Digital Signal Processing Engineer
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Job Location:
Herndon, VA - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 154927 - 232391
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
At Two Six Technologies we build deploy and implement innovative products that solve the worlds most complex challenges today. Through unrivaled collaboration and unwavering trust we push the boundaries of whats possible to empower our team and support our customers in building a safer global future.
Overview of Opportunity
Join the Wireless Division at Two Six Technologies in Herndon Virginia where we advance the state of the art in digital signal processing and wireless systems to uncover analyze and secure complex communication technologies. We are seeking a Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer to contribute to cutting-edge R&D programs in a hands-on laboratory environment developing innovative solutions that support the intelligence community.
As part of a multidisciplinary team of RF engineers embedded developers and security researchers you will apply deep DSP expertise to reverse engineer real-world systems design and implement advanced wireless algorithms and develop mission-focused RF applications that deliver meaningful national security impact.
What you will do:
- Analyze system and software requirements to determine design feasibility within performance schedule and cost constraints
- Design implement and optimize digital signal processing algorithms for real-world wireless systems
- Perform signal detection identification classification and decoding of captured waveforms
- Develop and evaluate receiver transmitter and modem architectures for RF systems
- Perform RF signal reception and transmission using common modulation schemes (FSK PSK QAM OFDM etc.)
- Solve complex technical problems in communications signals collection electronic warfare and data processing
- Develop experiments and prototypes in laboratory environments using SDR hardware FPGA development platforms and RF test and measurement equipment
- Contribute subject matter expertise in DSP Software Defined Radio (SDR) and wireless communications systems
What you will need (Minimum Qualifications):
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Computer Engineering Electrical Engineering or a related scientific discipline
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on DSP development experience using Texas Instruments (TI) DSP platforms (e.g. C6000 family or similar) including real-time signal processing applications
- Minimum of 3 years of experience developing DSP and SDR systems in a laboratory environment using SDRs FPGAs and RF test equipment
- Experience designing and implementing receiver transmitter and modem signal chains in cellular radio or RF communication systems
- Experience with physical layer (PHY) and Medium Access Control (MAC) layer concepts including waveform processing synchronization channel estimation framing and link-level behavior
- Minimum of 3 years of experience with one or more modern development languages: C C Embedded C
- Familiarity with open-source signal processing libraries and frameworks
- Software-defined radio expertise including receiver architectures channelization modulation/demodulation techniques error-correcting codes and spectral analysis
- Experience implementing DSP algorithms with real-time or near-real-time performance constraints on CPU- DSP- or FPGA-based platforms
- Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI
Nice if you have:
- Demonstrated ability to architect and implement end-to-end wireless communication systems with real-world performance requirements
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline
- Proficiency with SDR and FPGA tools such as GNU Radio Radio Hacker GQRX Vivado or ModelSim
- Experience working alongside experts in antenna design RF systems SIGINT processing communications systems or hardware prototyping
- Experience developing DSP systems across heterogeneous platforms (CPUs DSPs FPGAs GPUs and SDRs) in Linux environments
- Active TS/SCI clearance
Security Clearance:
- Active Top Secret clearance is required with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI
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Two Six Technologies is committed to providing competitive and comprehensive compensation packages that reflect the value we place on our employees and their contributions. We believe in rewarding skills experience and performance. Our offerings include but are not limited to medical dental and vision insurance life and disability insurance retirement benefits paid leave tuition assistance and professional development.
The projected salary range listed for this position is annualized. This is a general guideline and not a guarantee of salary. Salary is one component of our total compensation package and the specific salary offered is determined by various factors including but not limited to education experience knowledge skills geographic location as well as contract specific affordability and organizational requirements.
Salary Range
$154927 - $232391 USD
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