RF Software Engineer Level 1

Ssati • Hanover, MD

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This role supports a Quick Reaction Capability (QRC) program that modernizes and enhances Signals Intelligence (SIGINT) systems for evolving mission requirements. The team supports the full system lifecycle, including requirements analysis, solution design, development, procurement, integration, testing, cybersecurity, field deployment, training, operations, sustainment, and technical support. The role is based in the Hanover, Maryland area, and telework is not authorized. Candidates must currently hold an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a polygraph; clearance sponsorship or nomination is not available. The polygraph date must be within the last seven years. Annual salary is $52,000–$70,000, paid bi-weekly.

Requirements

• Currently possess an active Top Secret/SCI government security clearance with a polygraph; clearance sponsorship or nomination is not available.
• Polygraph date must be within the last seven years.
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university; four years of additional DSP experience may substitute for the bachelor's degree.
• Four years of experience as a DSP algorithm developer on projects with similar software processes.
• Four years of experience with C++, Linux, Python, or a similar development language; two years of experience may be substituted with a Master of Science in Engineering or Computer Science.
• Demonstrated experience with Linux.
• Formal training in, or demonstrated proficiency with, C++/Linux.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement DSP algorithms in software, focusing on high-throughput exploitation of signals, low signal-to-noise ratio, higher-order and/or adaptive modulations.
• Modify existing software and/or firmware as needed to adapt COTS and GOTS products to special Government needs.
• Provide concise explanations of developed models so other team members can understand and use the models or algorithms to process signals of interest.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level