EW Embedded Software Engineer

RTX

10d•Onsite

About The Position

RTX BBN Technologies solves challenging, real-world problems for our customers in the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community through research, exploration, development, and prototyping. Our team specializes in developing next-generation Electronic Warfare (EW) and related RF sensor system technologies by combining a fundamental understanding of the underlying EM physics including complex electromagnetic interactions and signatures, and propagation phenomenology, with a deep expertise in analysis, statistical signal processing, optimization, and machine learning. We are searching for an EW Embedded Software Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will function as technical contributor working across multiple EW and RF sensing projects. You will provide technical execution on design and implementation, working closely with other highly skilled professionals in areas of signal processing algorithms, modeling and simulation, and firmware development.

Requirements

Active Secret clearance with
MS with 3+ years of relevant experience, or BS with 5+ years of relevant experience in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related field
High proficiency in C/C++ and Python/MATLAB
Proficiency with digital signal processing (DSP)
Proficiency with embedded development and applications
Independently execute responsibilities with minimal review or supervision
Highly interactive within the cross functional team, leading collaboration to ensure team success
Strong written and oral communication skills
Position will require some amount of overnight travel

Nice To Haves

Software-defined radio
Signal processing
Real-time embedded software/firmware development
Embedded Linux
ARM processors and system on a chip (SoC) systems
Statistical modeling and/or deep learning
FPGA development using Verilog or VHDL

Responsibilities

Design, develop, implement, and test new applications and prototype systems
Collaborate across a broader team of signal processing algorithm developers, hardware designers, and software implementation experts to plan out and achieve program goals
Be responsible for significant portions of the embedded code base, becoming the subject matter expert in those areas
Assist the team in elevating our software development practices
Participate in laboratory and field tests to collect and analyze data, test new capabilities, and perform demonstrations

Benefits

Whether you’re just starting out on your career journey or are an experienced professional, we offer a robust total rewards package with compensation; healthcare, wellness, retirement, and work/life benefits; career development and recognition programs.
Some of the benefits we offer include parental (including paternal) leave, flexible work schedules, achievement awards, educational assistance and child/adult backup care.
Relocation Assistance available
A strong leadership team well-versed in government R&D.
A collaborative and collegial environment to push state-of-the-art research.
A technically competent pool of research scientists who are willing to mentor, listen, and help you refine your research vision and goals.
Business development, programmatic, contracting, finance, and HR support.
Access, through RTX, to opportunities that help transition your research and ultimately see it fielded.
Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, employee assistance program, Employee Scholar Program, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays.
Hired applicants may be eligible for annual short-term and/or long-term incentive compensation programs depending on the level of the position and whether or not it is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.