Digital Signal Processing Engineer

CACI; Aurora (IL); On-site; USD 98,000 - 207,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a senior Digital Signal Processing Engineer to join their team in Aurora, Colorado. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-priority projects that impact national security, utilizing cutting-edge technology in a dynamic and innovative environment. As a key contributor, you will collaborate with a small team to design and implement robust DSP solutions, engage in field testing, and provide technical leadership. This position not only allows you to advance your career but also to make a significant difference in the intelligence community. If you are passionate about technology and looking for a meaningful challenge, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible time off

Robust learning resources

High-performing team environment

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and active TS/SCI clearance required.
• Experience with software defined radio and proficiency in Python/C++ applications.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to the design and development of digital signal processing solutions.
• Engage in field testing and deployment of operational capabilities.

Skills

Digital Signal Processing

Python

C++

Software Defined Radio

Troubleshooting

Linux Development

Communication Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in a scientific, mathematical, or engineering discipline

Tools

X-Midas programming

Radio Frequency (RF) systems

Job description

Digital Signal Processing Engineer

Job Category: Engineering

Time Type: Full time

Minimum Clearance Required to Start: TS/SCI

Employee Type: Regular

Percentage of Travel Required: Up to 10%

Type of Travel: Outside Continental USA

Anticipated Posting End: 6/2/2025

The Opportunity:

CACI is seeking a senior Digital Signal Processing Engineer in Aurora, Colorado to be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge solutions for the Intelligence Community. This role offers you the chance to work on high-priority projects that directly impact national security, while advancing your career in a dynamic and innovative environment. Join our team at CACI and apply your digital signal processing skills to solve complex challenges in the intelligence field. You'll have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, contribute to mission-critical projects, and grow your career in a supportive and innovative environment. Make a real difference in national security while pushing the boundaries of digital signal processing technology.

Responsibilities:

• Be a key contributor to the design and development of digital signal processing solutions.

• Serve as a member of a dynamic, small team where your work immediately contributes to operational products and you will have a strong connection to the impact of your work.

• Engage in field testing and deployment of operational capabilities into 24/7 mission centers.

• Develop an understanding of our processing architecture, system control interfaces, and data products to build robust solutions providing meaningful real-world results.

• Provide teammates with technical leadership as a senior DSP engineer.

Qualifications:

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific, mathematical, or engineering discipline.

• Active TS/SCI security clearance.

• Software defined radio experience to include receiver architectures, software channelization, modulation/demodulation techniques, error correcting codes, and spectral analysis.

• Proven ability to define, design, and implement robust Python and/or C++ applications.

• Strong troubleshooting skills supporting a mission critical operational environment.

• Linux software development proficiency.

• Good written and verbal skills.

Desired:

• Active TS/SCI w/ CI Poly.

• Experience with software defined radio and/or X-Midas programming.

• Working familiarity with Radio Frequency (RF) systems and test equipment.

• Understand and develop link budgets, range estimates, and system sensitivity assessments.

What You Can Expect:

A culture of integrity.

At CACI, we place character and innovation at the center of everything we do. As a valued team member, you’ll be part of a high-performing group dedicated to our customer’s missions and driven by a higher purpose – to ensure the safety of our nation.

An environment of trust.

CACI values the unique contributions that every employee brings to our company and our customers - every day. You’ll have the autonomy to take the time you need through a unique flexible time off benefit and have access to robust learning resources to make your ambitions a reality.

A focus on continuous growth.

Together, we will advance our nation's most critical missions, build on our lengthy track record of business success, and find opportunities to break new ground — in your career and in our legacy.

Your potential is limitless. So is ours.

Pay Range: The proposed salary range for this position is: $98,500 - 206,800 USD.

CACI is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected characteristic.