Senior RF Systems Engineer: DSP/SDR & Signal Architect

Two Six Technologies

Herndon (VA)

On-site

USD 145,353 - 218,030

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Two Six Technologies is seeking a Senior RF Systems Engineer in Herndon, Virginia to develop software for DSP/SDR systems. You will lead architecture design, software development, testing, and debugging for R&D programs, with the freedom to select SDR platforms and toolchains.

The role focuses on RF signal generation, protocol analysis, and signal reverse engineering. The position requires a DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and at least 5 years of DSP/SDR experience, plus strong RF

Qualifications

  • Active DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility required.
  • Minimum 5 years of DSP and SDR development experience.
  • Extensive RF reverse engineering experience including deriving transmission parameters.
  • Ability to generate and synthesize complex RF signals and waveforms.
  • Experience in SIGINT, commercial telecom, cellular, or general communications systems.

Responsibilities

  • Reverse engineer COTS devices to map reception logic and generate downlink messages via simulated signals.
  • Reverse engineer RF protocols to decode PRN codes.
  • Synthesize and generate custom RF waveforms from reverse-engineered parameters.
  • Detect, identify, and decode captured RF waveforms and signals.
  • Implement SDR solutions in a Linux environment with existing COTS platforms.

Skills

DSP/SDR development
RF reverse engineering
Signal generation
Software development
Architect DSP/SDR solutions
SIGINT/telecom experience

Education

Degree in Computer/Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or CS

Tools

Linux

Job description

Two Six Technologies is seeking a Senior RF Systems Engineer in Herndon, Virginia to develop software for DSP/SDR systems. You will lead architecture design, software development, testing, and debugging for R&D programs, with the freedom to select SDR platforms and toolchains.

The role focuses on RF signal generation, protocol analysis, and signal reverse engineering. The position requires a DoD Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and at least 5 years of DSP/SDR experience, plus strong RF

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