Senior RF DSP Software Engineer (C++, Linux) - TS/SCI

Akina, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 218,000 - 267,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 24 days

11 federal holidays

401k 100% vesting

Healthcare costs covered

Educational assistance

Job summary

Akina, Inc. is seeking a DSP Algorithm developer to design and implement high-throughput DSP software for government-focused needs. The role emphasizes low SNR, higher-order modulations, and adapting COTS/GOTS products to specialized requirements.

Qualified candidates will have extensive experience in C++, Linux, and Python, with a strong background in DSP algorithm development and model explanation for team use. TS/SCI with polygraph is required.

Qualifications

• Seven years experience designing/implementing DSP algorithms.
• Seven years experience with C++, Linux, Python or similar.
• Experience designing DSP for high-throughput, low SNR, higher-order or adaptive modulations.
• Modifying software/firmware to meet government requirements.
• Ability to document models for team understanding and reuse.
• Formal training or demonstrated proficiency in C++/Linux.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement DSP algorithms in software for high-throughput signal processing.
• Modify existing software/firmware to adapt products for government needs.
• Explain developed models to team members for reuse and understanding.
• Contribute to architecture and code for COTS/GOTS integration.

Skills

C++

Linux

Python

DSP algorithms

High-throughput signal processing

Model explanation & documentation

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering/CS (DSP)

MS in Engineering/CS (preferred substitutions)

RF Software experience may substitute for degree

Tools

COTS/GOTS adaptation

Job description

Akina, Inc. is seeking a DSP Algorithm developer to design and implement high-throughput DSP software for government-focused needs. The role emphasizes low SNR, higher-order modulations, and adapting COTS/GOTS products to specialized requirements.

Qualified candidates will have extensive experience in C++, Linux, and Python, with a strong background in DSP algorithm development and model explanation for team use. TS/SCI with polygraph is required.