DSP Communications Engineer

Cooperidge Consulting Firm•Denver, CO

About The Position

Cooperidge Consulting Firm is seeking a DSP Engineer for a top Defense Technology client. This highly autonomous role requires proven capabilities across a wide range of wireless protocols and extensive software development expertise for real-time Software Defined Radio (SDR) and protocol processing systems. The Engineer will perform cutting-edge research and development to design and implement engineering solutions for collecting, processing, and exploiting complex RF signals within the Intelligence and Defense communities.

Requirements

B.S. or higher degree (or equivalent experience) in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related technical field is required .
Relevant experience (5 to 20 years preferred) in developing engineering solutions for RF signal exploitation is required.
Systems development experience within the Intelligence and Defense communities is required.
A TS/SCI Clearance is a MANDATORY requirement.
Ability to work autonomously and without supervision is required.
Strong knowledge of digital communications, including detection, estimation, and demodulation.
Required proficiency in C/C++ and Python development.
Familiarity with Code Management (e.g., Git).
Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of SDR, XMIDAS, geolocation theory, and wireless air interface protocols is preferred.
Develop multi-threaded signal processing algorithms in Python/C++ on Linux hosts (preferred).
Contribute to geolocation theory and techniques and solve complex problems in distributed team environments (preferred).

Responsibilities

Design and develop engineering solutions to effectively collect, process, and exploit Radio Frequency (RF) signals.
Develop complex modeling techniques, produce proofs-of-concept, evolve prototype solutions, and deliver operational systems.
Apply expertise in digital communications, including advanced detection, estimation, and demodulation techniques.
Utilize C/C++ and Python for software development, ensuring quality through familiarity with Code Management tools (e.g., Git).
Drive systems development projects within the Intelligence and Defense communities, ensuring mission effectiveness.
Develop multi-threaded signal processing algorithms in Python/C++ on Linux hosts (preferred).
Contribute to geolocation theory and techniques and solve complex problems in distributed team environments (preferred).