Software Developer - Embedded DSP & SDR (Clearance Eligible)

Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory LLC; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD seeks a Software Developer to build high-performance software for advanced EW systems. You will develop C/C++ code for desktop and embedded platforms, and implement DSP algorithms across communication, data link, radar, and jamming contexts.

The role requires a Bachelor's in CS/Engineering and at least three years of software development experience, with Git proficiency and eligibility to obtain Interim Secret clearance (ultimately Secret).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or another related technical discipline.
• At least three years of relevant software development experience.
• Experience with source control tools (such as Git).
• Experience with C/C++ programming languages.
• Eligibility to obtain Interim Secret level clearance by start date and ultimate Secret clearance; US citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Develop programs in C/C++, for both desktop and embedded applications.
• Implement DSP algorithms for communication, data link, radar, and jamming signals.
• Validate, test, and demonstrate your work in field tests and lab demos.

Skills

C/C++ programming

Git

DSP

Linux

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Engineering or related

Master's degree (nice to have)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

VHDL/Verilog

Job description

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory in Laurel, MD seeks a Software Developer to build high-performance software for advanced EW systems. You will develop C/C++ code for desktop and embedded platforms, and implement DSP algorithms across communication, data link, radar, and jamming contexts.

The role requires a Bachelor's in CS/Engineering and at least three years of software development experience, with Git proficiency and eligibility to obtain Interim Secret clearance (ultimately Secret).