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Signal Processing Engineer

Durham Office💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop signal processing algorithms and software for RF applications including detection, localization, classification, tracking, and electronic warfare to support DoD and industry customers.

Role type

Senior IC signal processing engineer (RF)

Builds

RF signal processing algorithms, simulations, and integrated DSP systems for defense and industrial applications

Domain

Defense, Electronic Warfare, RF Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

RF signal processing, array processing, detection algorithms, localization, tracking, channel estimation, beamforming, spectral analysis, optimization, machine learning, adaptive signal processing, radar modeling, RF propagation

Preferred skills

Electronic warfare techniques, cognitive EW, reinforcement learning, computer vision, spectrum monitoring, FPGA/GPU acceleration, embedded real-time applications

Technologies

Python, C/C++, MATLAB, FPGAs, GPUs, SDRs

Responsibilities

Design and optimize signal/array processing algorithms for RF applications; Process and interpret RF datasets for detection and classification; Develop simulation models and implement algorithms on real-time platforms; Integrate DSP algorithms into RF systems with hardware engineers; Conduct laboratory and field testing to validate system performance; Stay current with emerging RF technologies and best practices; Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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