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DSP Engineer

Maxtena Inc.

As a DSP Engineer, you will get an exciting opportunity to work in the growing IT Security field in support of National Defense. The products you will touch will be deployed into larger systems and/or deployments to facilitate secure communications for our military in the modern cyber warfare environment. You will be responsible for designing, developing, and optimizing advanced signal processing algorithms. Your work will include designing waveforms and signal detection/demodulation methods for RF communications systems based on Software Defined Radio (SDR) technologies. The position is based in Germantown, MD.

YOUR WORK AT MAXTENA WILL INCLUDE:

A thorough knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP) concepts including RF Comms, Synchronization, and high-speed ADC and DAC systems Experience implementing DSP algorithms in hardware including: - Algorithm prototyping in MATLAB or similar language - Determining precision and dynamic range Algorithm validation using hardware co-simulation or C/C++ bit true modeling FPGA or ASIC implementation in Verilog or VHDL A demonstrated ability to support a project through all aspects of the design phase including system architecture, algorithm exploration and trade studies, design reviews, implementation, lab verification, and delivery

REQUIREMENTS:

Must be a U.S. Citizen with the ability to obtain a Secret clearance S. in Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, MSE preferred 10+ years of related development experience Mentoring and providing oversight of DSP Engineers and/or implementation team Clear written and verbal communication skills are required to support design team and customer meetings Strong multitasking and time management abilities Proficient in spoken and written English Excellent oral and written communication skill

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE GUIDELINES:

Desired experience in: Image processing Software Defined Radio Channelization/ Reconstruction Array processing Radar, Artificial Intelligence, Beamforming Active TS security clearance is a plus

PERKS OF WORKING AT MAXTENA:

Developing innovative, meaningful products from scratch A dynamic, innovative, and productive workplace Cutting-edge technology & high-tech lab Continuous career growth opportunities Competitive compensation package Medical, Dental, Vision & Life Insurance Tuition Reimbursement Paid Parental Leave 401K match Flextime Fun & games events Coffee, sweets, & much more... Maxtena is an Equal Opportunity Employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr Maxtena Inc.

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