Senior FPGA RF DSP Engineer for RF/SDR Systems

Muonspace; Mountain View (CA); Hybrid; USD 139,400 - 188,600; Full time

Job summary

Muon Space seeks a Senior FPGA Engineer with RF DSP expertise to implement HDL for real-time DSP on FPGAs and optimize these algorithms for RF systems used in wireless communications and RF sensing. You will work at the intersection of RF theory, DSP, SDR, and high-performance FPGA design to help build Earth observation products.

The position is hybrid, requiring on-site work three days per week in our Mountain View, CA office.

Qualifications

• BS/MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field.
• 5+ years of professional experience in FPGA development of RF DSP and translating prototype algorithms into FPGA implementations.
• Experience with RF DSP techniques including spectrum monitoring, modulation/demodulation, filtering, channel estimation, equalization, synchronization, AGC, DPD, etc.

Responsibilities

• Implement and optimize DSP algorithms on FPGAs for real-time execution; support algorithm prototyping in Python and porting to ARM SoCs
• Design, simulate, and implement DSP algorithms for RF applications (Communications, ESM, Radar, etc.)
• Collaborate with RF hardware engineers on instrument bring-up, calibration routines, and system integration, and team up with other software departments
• Author technical documentation, design specifications, and test reports

Skills

RF DSP

HDL Verilog

FPGA development

Python prototyping

C/C++/Rust

Team collaboration

Security clearance

Education

BS/MS in Electrical/Computer Engineering

Tools

Xilinx RFSoC

MPSoC

Git

JTAG/GDB

Lab instrumentation

Job description

Muon Space seeks a Senior FPGA Engineer with RF DSP expertise to implement HDL for real-time DSP on FPGAs and optimize these algorithms for RF systems used in wireless communications and RF sensing. You will work at the intersection of RF theory, DSP, SDR, and high-performance FPGA design to help build Earth observation products.

The position is hybrid, requiring on-site work three days per week in our Mountain View, CA office.