Senior DSP & FPGA Engineer for Satellite Navigation Systems

Xona; Burlingame (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Xona, based in Burlingame, California, is seeking a professional to drive advancements in navigational intelligence through algorithm and hardware evolution. The role involves developing complex algorithms and simulations, ensuring robust performance under varied conditions.

The ideal candidate will hold an MS or PhD in EE, CE, or related fields, with over 7 years of experience in digital communications or satellite systems. An inclusive environment is fostered, with opportunities for diverse applicants.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in digital communications, DSP, or satellite systems.
• Strong mastery of synchronization, ranging, and spread-spectrum algorithm design.
• Hands-on experience with FPGA-based signal processing and bit-true/fixed-point modeling.

Responsibilities

• Develop acquisition, tracking, data decoding, and measurement algorithms.
• Build Python/C++ simulations and analyze performance.
• Lead vendor SOWs, acceptance tests, integration, and compliance reviews.

Skills

Digital communications

DSP

Satellite systems

FPGA-based signal processing

Python

C/C++

Education

MS or PhD in EE, CE, or related field

Tools

Python

C/C++

FPGA

Job description

Xona, based in Burlingame, California, is seeking a professional to drive advancements in navigational intelligence through algorithm and hardware evolution. The role involves developing complex algorithms and simulations, ensuring robust performance under varied conditions.

The ideal candidate will hold an MS or PhD in EE, CE, or related fields, with over 7 years of experience in digital communications or satellite systems. An inclusive environment is fostered, with opportunities for diverse applicants.