Product Integrator/RF Engineer

OVERVIEW:

Signal Processing/Software Development Engineer - The candidate will support implementation and development of digital signal processing of Ultra-Wide Bandwidth software defined radio (SDR) systems utilizing open standards such as VITA 49.2 and SOSA, and define guidance for future development and standardization.

JOB DUTIES/FUNCTIONS

• Oversee the Development and integration of digital signal processing algorithms across heterogeneous hardware platforms (CPUs, GPUs, DSPs, FPGAs, etc.) for SDR systems
• Generate software development roadmaps/strategies and cost estimates for RFintensive systems
• Test and evaluation engineering of RFsystems
• Oversee and define requirements for software development activities associated with RFsignal collection and analysis
• Evaluate emerging technologies and standards for use in SDR systems
• Countermeasures and vulnerability analysis for RFsystems

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• PhD with a minimum of 7 years of related experience, MS with a minimum of 9 years of experience, OR BS with a minimum of 11 years of experience
• Experience developing technical reports and presentations
• Ability to work independently and effectively in a multi-disciplinary team environment
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Experience integrating and troubleshooting complex hardware/software intensive systems

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• FPGA development experience (VHDL)
• RFSoC development experience
• Experience modeling and using modeling tools (using CAMEO)
• GPU/GPGPU programming experience (using OpenCL, CUDA, etc.)
• Familiarity with VITA 49.2 or Modular Open Radio Frequency Architecture (MORA)
• Experience using and developing transmit/receive algorithms for software defined radios (such as X-MIDAS, GNU Radio, Redhawk, Matlab, VITA 49/MORA)
• Experience with design and/or testing of RFdevices and communication systems
• Experience developing systems for military applications (e.g. avionics, GPS, EW, Communications)
• Familiarity with communication protocols used in military RFcommunication systems
• Experience with developing countermeasures against RFcommunications systems (jamming, spoofing, replay attacks, etc.)
• Familiarity working with test and measurement equipment such as spectrum analyzers and logic analyzers
• Familiarity with security features associated with RFcommunication systems
• Experience working with the U.S. government, including in the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community
• Experience with airworthiness qualification of hardware and software avionics components
• Active SECRET clearance

BENEFITS

• Health, Supplemental Health, Vision, Dental Insurance
• 401K matching
• Short-term and Long-term Disability
• Flexible PTO
• Hybrid Telework

JS Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. The JS Solutions management team is dedicated to this policy with respect to recruitment, hiring, placement, promotion, transfer, training, compensation, benefits, employee activities, access to facilities and programs, and general treatment during employment.