Communications/DSP Associate Engineer (Fall 2026)

Role Design signal processing for custom software defined radio hardware (ex. channelization, equalization, PA linearization, gain control, carrier synchronization, symbol mapping, framing, channel coding/FEC, etc) Work closely with FPGA developers to implement and test the signal processing on radio hardware Model the end-to-end radio system from earth to space, and back Drive radio architecture trade studies, run link budgets, optimize the radio system for maximum performance for dozens of markets and use cases around the world Requirements A passion for working in a fast-paced environment and constantly learning Strong fundamentals in "signals and systems" (basic transforms, filters, aliasing, analysis in both continuous and discrete domains, interpolation, decimation, etc) Strong fundamentals in digital communications (modulation, coding, synchronization, fading, doppler, multiple access, channel capacity, etc) Familiar with software development (some experience writing software for DSP, MCU, and/or FPGA, experience in one or more scripting languages) Familiar with analog concepts (amplifiers, analog filters, gain and delay variation, reflections, compression, etc) Experience working with signal generator, signal analyzer, network analyzer, oscilloscope, etc U.S. Citizenship or Green Card Don’t meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria. Bonus Experience with software defined radios Experience with Python Experience with GNU Radio Experience with FPGA development (and/or embedded C) Salary: $1,925 per week Eligibility U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required . (To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger. #J-18808-Ljbffr