Senior Digital Signal Processing Engineer

CACI International • Sterling, VA

1d • $113,200 - $237,800 • Onsite

About The Position

CACI is currently looking for a Senior Digital Signals Processing Engineer to join their team developing next generation signals intelligence (SIGINT) and electronic warfare systems for the Department of Defense. This role involves supporting a program that leverages Model-Based Systems Engineering and Agile software development to deliver state-of-the-art capability for the nation's warfighters. The position supports the men and women safeguarding the American people and enhancing national safety, security, and prosperity by working on systems to counter sophisticated threats.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in relevant engineering disciplines (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering)
• 7+ years of related experience in relevant engineering disciplines (e.g. Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering)
• Experience programming in Python, and C++
• Experience with SIGINT software systems
• Understanding of X-Midas
• Linux software development experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in communicating technical and analytical information in written products
• Exposure to all phases of software development lifecycle (concept, design, implementation, test, and production).
• Experience in working in highly collaborative team environments centered around signal processing and software development
• Active Top Secret clearance with the ability to obtain TS SCI with POLY

Nice To Haves

• Masters Degree
• Understanding of software defined radio systems: Receiver architectures, Software channelization, Modulation/demodulation techniques, Spectral analysis
• Experience with X-Midas in the development of RF transmission and receiver systems or software defined radio
• Experience processing signals using any software tool suite
• Experience with Kubernetes or Docker
• Experience with telemetry systems
• Knowledge and experience of processing signals, including: Error correcting codes, Digital video formats
• Knowledge and experience with target tracking systems
• Knowledge and experience performing machine learning techniques
• Experience in design, development, or testing of weapons systems
• Development of link budgets, range estimates, and system sensitivity assessments

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, debug, integrate, and test signal processing algorithms and SIGINT software systems running on a variety of platforms supporting intelligence, defense, and other government missions.
• Design, develop, integrate, and test software and DSP algorithms.
• Design, develop, integrate, and test software for Machine Learning applications.
• Enhancing and maintaining existing X-Midas and M2Extra signal processing tools.
• Help define the requirements, CONOPs and architecture for future systems.
• Use computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to perform engineering tasks.
• Development of analytic signal processing tools.

Benefits

• flexible time off benefit
• robust learning resources
• competitive compensation
• competitive benefits
• learning and development opportunities
• comprehensive benefits such as; healthcare, wellness, financial, retirement, family support, continuing education, and time off benefits.

What This Job Offers

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