Real Time Recruitment Solutions
Software Defined Radio (SDR) Development Engineer
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Job Opportunity: Software Defined Radio (SDR) Development Engineer Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, Maryland (Onsite) Compensation: Up to $160,000 based on experience Are you a passionate engineer with experience in software-defined radio (SDR) development? We're looking for an SDR Development Engineer to support mission-critical systems for defense applications. You'll play a key role in advancing signal processing, RF systems, and SDR technologies in support of national security. Key Responsibilities: Design, develop, and test SDR systems in support of RF and SIGINT applications Perform digital signal processing and implement DSP algorithms Integrate SDR systems into larger platforms and architectures Work closely with government and contractor teams to meet evolving technical requirements Use GNURadio, RedHawk, MATLAB, and similar tools for development and testing Analyze signals using tools like X-Midas, Python, C++, and Linux-based environments Required Qualifications: Active TS/SCI clearance Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field 3 years of experience with SDR platforms and tools Proficiency with GNURadio, RedHawk, or similar SDR frameworks Experience with signal analysis and RF systems Strong programming skills in C++, Python, or MATLAB Nice to Have: Familiarity with Army or DoD SIGINT systems Experience working onsite with cross-functional teams Prior work supporting test ranges or live system evaluations 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). Why Apply? Work on real-world defense and national security projects Collaborate with experienced engineers and mission-focused teams Competitive compensation and opportunity to make an impact