Enterprise - Research Scientist - SDR 6/19/2026 Annapolis Junction, MD MD - ABB

Erias Ventures, LLC; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 180,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above Market Hourly Pay

11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit

Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development

Company subsidized Medical Coverage

Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules

Job summary

Erias Ventures, LLC in Annapolis, Maryland is looking for a Software Defined Radios Research Scientist. The candidate will design, develop, prototype, and test Software Defined Radio capabilities, playing a vital role in wireless communications and networking systems.

A top-secret/SCI security clearance is required, along with six years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. The position offers an expected salary range of $180,000 - $250,000, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Six years of experience as a software engineer in similar projects.
• Understanding of digital signal processing and wireless protocol analysis.
• Hands-on experimentation with SDR platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, prototype, and test SDR capabilities.
• Provide application development and support to core initiatives.

Skills

Design, develop, prototype, and test Software Defined Radio capabilities for wireless communications and networking systems

Experience with commercial and open source SDR platforms

Strong understanding and experience with wireless communications, digital signal processing, wireless protocol analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline

Job description

Erias Ventures was founded to serve its customers with an entrepreneurial mindset. We value creative problem-solving, open communication, and empowering our employees to make decisions and put forth new ideas.

Our staff includes technical experts working across multiple disciplines, bringing diverse perspectives to every project.

We are seeking engineers who wish to grow their careers and want to become part of a technically strong and growth-oriented company focused on bringing innovative solutions to the difficult mission problems facing our customers.

Description

We are seeking a Software Defined Radios Research Scientist to join the research and engineering team who will design, develop, prototype, and test Software Defined Radio (SDR) capabilities for wireless communications and networking systems. The development team will provide application development and support to core initiatives, leveraging a strong understanding of digital signal processing, wireless protocol analysis, and hands‑on experimentation with commercial and open-source SDR platforms.

Clearance

A current Top‑Secret/SCI with polygraph security clearance is required. Candidates cannot be sponsored or nominated for a government security clearance under this position.

Experience

Six (6) years' experience as a SWE in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Four (4) years of additional SWE experience on projects with similar software processes may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.

Required Skills

• Design, develop, prototype, and test Software Defined Radio capabilities for wireless communications and networking systems
• Experience with commercial and open source SDR platforms
• Strong understanding and experience with wireless communications, digital signal processing, wireless protocol analysis, implementation, and experimentation

Benefits

Expected salary range for this position, depending on education and years of experience is $180,000 - $250,000.

Wealth Benefits

• Above Market Hourly Pay
• 11% Roth or Traditional 401k with Immediate Vesting and Deposit
• Spot Bonuses for Assisting with Business Development and Company Growth
• Professional Development Bonuses for Certificates and Degrees

Health Benefits

• Company subsidized Medical Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Vision and Dental Coverage
• 100% Company Paid Long Term Disability, Short Term Disability, and Group Life Insurance
• Monthly Wellness Reimbursement

Happiness Benefits

• Paid Time Off with Flexible Work Schedules and Birthday Off
• Amazon Prime Membership and Monthly Internet Reimbursement
• Technology and Productivity Allowance for Equipment and Supplies
• Morale Building and Company Events to celebrate our successes and build our community
• Onboarding and Annual Swag
• Company Paid Professional Development and Training

At Erias Ventures, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. As an equal opportunity employer, we ensure that all qualified applicants are considered for employment based on merit, without discrimination. We welcome individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.