Sr. Satcom Modem Engineer
Core
Architecting, designing, simulating, implementing, and validating software-defined satellite communication modems and radios for next-generation small satellite buses.
Role type
Senior IC Satcom Modem Engineer
Builds
Space segment software-defined radios, ground modem solutions, and end-to-end satellite communication systems.
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite Communications / RF & Microwave Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
DSP algorithms, digital communication theory, SDR implementation, GNU Radio, Linux development, RF SoC design, real-time radio performance metrics measurement
Preferred skills
Matlab/Simulink, optical communications for space, Radar/Phased Array technology, Python, data analysis tools
Technologies
GNU Radio, Linux, Python, Matlab, Simulink, RF SoC
Responsibilities
Develop GnuRadio-based ground modem solutions; Architect, design, and verify space segment software-defined radios and modems; Lead on-orbit performance validation for end-to-end satellite communications systems; Lead RF/MW/Optical Communications system integration and testing; Characterize SDR link performance across S through Ka-band and optical terminals; Select vendors and manage subcontractors for Satcom solutions
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC