Digital Signal Processing Software Engineer

Expedition Technology•Herndon, VA

About The Position

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team and make a difference in our defense and intelligence efforts? Expedition Technology (EXP) in Herndon, VA, is seeking highly motivated software engineers with a digital signal processing (DSP) background to join our team. If you join us, you will work a variety of programs in support of the US Department of Defense and Intelligence Community. The problems we solve are challenging and stimulating and our solutions create an impact on our National Security interests. What do we look for? We’re looking for team members who are: Intellectually curious and are stimulated by researching new and advanced techniques and technologies in the areas of digital signal processing and machine learning Eager to embrace investigating complex problems without obvious solutions Motivated by applying apply groundbreaking research to create software and hardware products that get deployed in the real world Happy working solo and as part of highly motivated, collaborative teams Passionate about working meaningful programs that protect our nation’s security and impact people’s lives, If this sounds like you, read on to see what you’ll be doing as part of our team. Expedition Technology (EXP) designs, develops, and delivers innovative, advanced signal, image, and multi-INT solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We leverage advanced algorithms, platforms, and technologies to solve our customers’ most complex, demanding, and urgent C4ISR challenges. Our culture promotes individual growth and opportunity, prioritizes a collaborative team spirit, and invites the intellectually curious to creatively solve challenging problems. Headquartered in Northern Virginia’s high-tech corridor, EXP is a rapidly growing, privately held, employee-owned company that pushes the boundaries of what is possible every day. Interested in joining our team? Let’s explore together. To learn more about EXP and discover why we are an award-winning workplace, visit our web site and follow us on LinkedIn. EXP is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that believes a diverse range of talent creates an environment that fosters creativity and innovation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, genetic information, or protected veteran status.

Requirements

United States citizenship and an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
BA/BS in electrical engineering, physics, applied mathematics, computer science, or related technical discipline
Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts
Ability to conduct literature reviews to determine state-of-the-art technologies, incorporate recent research, and apply it to current problem sets
Relevant, practical applied digital signal processing and communication theory experience
Interest in defining, designing, and integrating architectures for communication and/or radar systems
Experience creating, developing, and implementing signal processing solutions in complex systems
Ability to rapidly prototyping algorithm concepts and ideas
Programming experience in Python or similar scientific computing languages

Responsibilities

Design and implement complex signal processing solutions that support US defense and intelligence agencies
Research and develop advanced machine learning algorithms and techniques in application areas including radar, electronic warfare, sonar, SIGINT, RF geo-location, and image processing
Create signal processing and machine learning models that process and understand signal data faster, more accurately, and more efficiently
Transition signal processing-based neural networks to field-ready, real-time software applications and systems

Benefits

Company-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous Time Off: Enjoy 12 paid holidays, up to 33 days of PTO, and generous sick leave
Robust 401(k) Plan: Benefit from up to a 12% company contribution, including a 3% safe harbor, 6% match, and up to 3% additional as a form of profit sharing.
Student Loan Repayment: Take advantage of our unique option to reallocate a portion of your 401(k) match funds to repay student loans, helping you achieve financial freedom faster.
Paid Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave for the primary caregiver and 2 weeks of paid leave for the secondary caregiver for you to bond with your new family member.
Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,250/year available to support your continuous learning and growth.
Referral Bonus Program: Earn rewards for bringing talented individuals into our team.
Exclusive Entertainment Perks: Enjoy free tickets to sporting events, theater, concerts, and more, adding fun and excitement to your life.
Onsite Amenities: Stay fit and healthy with our free, onsite fitness center, active workstations featuring treadmill and bike desks, and enjoy our onsite cafeteria with reduced-cost options.
Inspiring Work Culture: Thrive in a collaborative, creative, and supportive culture where you are encouraged to push boundaries, take risks, and enjoy the rewards.