Signals Software Engineer

Cymertek Corporation; Reston (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent Salaries

Flexible Work Schedule

401k Matching

Paid Leave / Holidays

Medical/Dental/Vision coverage

Life Insurance

Job summary

Cymertek Corporation is seeking a Signals Software Engineer in Reston, VA to design, implement, and optimize signal processing algorithms for complex data. You will work with cross‑functional teams to build scalable, reliable systems and contribute to cutting‑edge technologies that address real‑world challenges.

The ideal candidate has strong C++, Python, or MATLAB skills, solid DSP knowledge, and experience with signal analysis tools.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related fields.
• Experience in signal processing and software development.
• Familiarity with SDLC and version control.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop software for signal processing applications
• Implement and optimize signal processing algorithms
• Analyze and process complex signal data
• Collaborate with teams to integrate signal processing solutions into larger systems
• Troubleshoot and debug signal processing software
• Create documentation for signal processing software solutions

Skills

C++

Python

MATLAB

DSP

Real-time processing

SDLC

Git

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Simulink

Job description

Signals Software Engineer

LOCATION

Reston, VA 20190

CLEARANCE

TS/SCI Full Poly (Please note this position requires full U.S. Citizenship)

KEY SUMMARY

We are seeking a talented and innovative Signals Software Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of advanced software solutions for signal processing and analysis. In this role, you will design, implement, and optimize algorithms and applications to process complex signal data. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop efficient, scalable, and reliable systems that address challenging technical requirements. The ideal candidate has a strong foundation in signal processing concepts, is proficient in software development, and thrives in a dynamic and collaborative environment. Join us to play a critical role in advancing cutting‑edge technologies and solving real‑world challenges.

*** Please note that our job openings are dynamic and can open or close quickly (much faster than we can publish). If you do not see an opening you are looking for, know that we see almost all types of positons. We strive to keep our listings up to date, but please consider submitting your current resume. Our team will work with you to identify the most recent opportunities that align with your skillset and career goals. We look forward to you joining our family. ***

SIMILAR CAREER TITLES

Signals Software Engineer, Signal Processing Engineer, DSP Engineer, Software Engineer for Signal Processing, Embedded Systems Engineer, Communication Systems Engineer, RF Software Engineer, Algorithm Developer, Systems Software Engineer, Signal Intelligence Engineer, etc.

DEGREE (Level Desired)

Bachelor's Degree

DEGREE (Focus)

Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, Applied Mathematics, Data Science, Telecommunications Engineering, Physics, Signal Processing, etc.

ALTERNATE EXPERIENCE

General comment on degrees: Most contracts allow additional experience (4-5 years) in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 4-5 years experience credit for a Bachelor's Degree. Some contracts give 2 years experience credit for a Master's Degree. We will work with you to find the right fit.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and develop software for signal processing applications
• Implement and optimize signal processing algorithms
• Analyze and process complex signal data
• Collaborate with teams to integrate signal processing solutions into larger systems
• Troubleshoot and debug signal processing software
• Create documentation for signal processing software solutions

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Proficiency in programming languages such as C++, Python, or MATLAB
• Strong understanding of digital signal processing (DSP) concepts
• Experience with signal analysis tools
• Ability to optimize code for real‑time processing
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle (SDLC)
• Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git)

DESIRED SKILLS

• Experience with RF signal processing
• Familiarity with machine learning applications in signal analysis
• Understanding of hardware integration with signal processing systems
• Knowledge of communications protocols (e.g., LTE, Wi‑Fi)
• Proficiency in using FPGA or GPU for signal processing
• Familiarity with advanced simulation tools (e.g., Simulink)

PLUG IN to CYMERTEK - And design your future...

YOUR FOREVER CAREER STARTS HERE

Are you looking for more than just a job? Join a company where employees are treated like family, and your career is built to last. We are a growing small business and a trusted federal contractor offering full scope consulting services in information technology, cybersecurity, and analyst workforce development.

At our company, you come first. We’re committed to creating an environment where you’ll thrive professionally and personally. We provide meaningful, challenging work using cutting‑edge technologies while investing in your growth and success. With direct access to company leadership, a laid‑back and inclusive atmosphere, and exceptional work‑life balance, you’ll feel valued every day.

We also believe in taking care of our family – both yours and ours. Our benefits are phenomenal, family‑friendly, and designed with your well‑being in mind. From employee and family events to career‑long support, we create a community you’ll never want to leave.

Ready to make your next move the best one? Join us and experience the difference.

BENEFITS

• Excellent Salaries
• Flexible Work Schedule
• Cafeteria Style Benefits
• 10% - 401k Matching (Vested Immediately)
• Additional 401k Profit Sharing
• 30 days Paid Leave/Holiday (No Use or Lose!)
• The day off for your birthday
• Medical/Dental/Vision - 100% employee coverage.($1200 allowance - or a bonus)
• HSA/FSA
• AFLAC
• Long Term/Short Term Disability - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Life Insurance - 100% employee coverage. No cost to you.
• Additional Discretionary Life Insurance
• Paid Training
• No long, wordy reviews with tons of paperwork!!!
• Referral bonus program with recurring annual payments

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER STATEMENT

Cymertek is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We embrace and celebrate differences in our employees, recognizing that a diverse workforce enhances our creativity, innovation, and overall success. At Cymertek, employment decisions are made based on merit, qualifications, and business needs without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. We believe in creating an environment where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and where opportunities for professional growth and advancement are accessible to everyone, regardless of background or identity.