Real-Time RF Software Engineer — Embedded & ML Systems

Booz Allen Hamilton

McLean (VA)

On-site

USD 87,000 - 198,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, Virginia, seeks an experienced software engineer to advance RF software for national security missions. The role covers real-time software, embedded systems, distributed software, and hardware-software integration across diverse platforms.

You will debug across layers, apply RF theory to practical applications, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with minimal supervision. A TS/SCI clearance and a STEM bachelor’s degree are required.

Qualifications

  • 6+ years of experience in software development with Python, C or C++.
  • Experience with design, development, and testing of real-time software.
  • Experience with embedded systems, microservices, and distributed architectures.
  • Proficiency with Jira/Confluence and GitHub for version control and collaboration.

Responsibilities

  • Apply RF theory to critical national security missions through RF software development.
  • Integrate, test, and evaluate RF software applications across hardware and software layers.
  • Provide mentorship and oversight for junior engineers; work with minimal supervision.
  • Debug across software layers from behavior to system-level interactions in deployed hardware.

Skills

Python
C/C++
Real-time software
Agile
Distributed systems
Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM
Master's degree in STEM

Tools

Kubernetes
Docker
Jira
Confluence
GitHub
TensorFlow
Keras
PyTorch
VHDL
Verilog
CoreFire

Job description

Booz Allen Hamilton in McLean, Virginia, seeks an experienced software engineer to advance RF software for national security missions. The role covers real-time software, embedded systems, distributed software, and hardware-software integration across diverse platforms.

You will debug across layers, apply RF theory to practical applications, and mentor junior engineers while collaborating with minimal supervision. A TS/SCI clearance and a STEM bachelor’s degree are required.

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