Software Defined Radio (SDR) Development Engineer - Active Secret

Maania Digital; Maryland; On-site; USD 125,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Maania Digital seeks a full-time Software Defined Radio Development Engineer to join the US Army DEVCOM C5ISR Center on-site at Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland. The candidate will pursue outside-the-box ideas to enhance embedded SDR development and communicate highly complex technical requirements.

Required: BS in electrical or computer engineering with 5+ years in development, strong VHDL/Verilog, Linux proficiency, SDR framework experience, and solid software documentation. U.S.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in electrical or computer engineering with 5+ years of relevant development experience is required.
• Experience documenting software (requirements, flow diagrams, readme, users guide, etc.) and managing software bugs, features, epochs, sprints, and releases using tools (e.g., JIRA) is required.
• Experience with VHDL, Verilog, or MATLAB System Generator with competency in learning, developing, and maintaining existing source code and Xilinx based FPGA projects is required.
• Experience in Linux OS environment with advanced competency in installing and using software from Linux repositories and source code such as building a C project from source with Make, as well as using Linux command line utilities is required.
• Experience in one or more SDR frameworks such as GNU Radio, USRP/UHD, RTL-SDR, and Epiq SDR development kits is required.
• Experience with commercial communication systems and/or radar signal processing is preferred, and the ability to manipulate digital RF data with DSP algorithms and codec processing is a plus.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI Clearance upon hire (TS/SCI preferred).

Skills

VHDL/Verilog/MATLAB System Generator

Linux

SDR frameworks

Embedded systems

Software documentation

JIRA

DSP

US citizen with DoD clearance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

JIRA

Job description

Our client is seeking a full-timeSoftware Defined Radio (SDR)DevelopmentEngineerto work for the US Army’s DEVCOM C5ISR Center on-site in APG, Maryland. The ideal candidate will be a self-motivated individual willing to pursue “outside-the-box” ideas and concepts to enhance and optimize development projects. The ability to understand and communicate highly complex technical concepts and requirements in embedded applications is required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science degree in electrical or computer engineering with 5+ years of relevant development experience is required (experience with embedded systems is a plus).
• Experience in accurately documenting software (requirements, flow diagrams, readme, users guide, etc.) and managing software bugs, features, epochs, sprints, and releases using tools (e.g., JIRA) is required.
• Experience with VHDL, Verilog, or MATLAB System Generator with competency in learning, developing, and maintaining existing source code and Xilinx based FPGA projects is required.
• Experience in Linux OS environment with advanced competency in installing and using software from Linux repositories and source code such as building a C project from source with Make, as well as using Linux command line utilities is required.
• Experience in one or more SDR frameworks such as GNU Radio, USRP/UHD, RTL-SDR, and Epiq SDR development kits is required.
• Experience with commercial communication systems and/or radar signal processing is preferred, and the ability to manipulate digital RF data with DSP algorithms and codec processing is a plus.
• Must be a U.S. citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance with ability to obtain a Top Secret/SCI Clearance upon hire (TS/SCI preferred).