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Position Title: Software Defined Radio (SDR) Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire Software Defined Radio (SDR) Engineer opportunity located in Falls Church, VA.
Job Responsibilities:
The SDR Engineer will be responsible for design, development, and testing of all SDR software including its FPGA and host interface. This includes:
Job Qualifications:
Job Details:
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.
Software Defined Radio (SDR) Engineer
5205 Leesburg Pike Ste 1503 Falls Church, VA 22041 US
Posted: 04/17/2024
2024-04-17
2024-10-16
Employment Type:
Direct Hire
Department: Other Area(s)
Job Number: 28705
Industry: TELE - Telecommunications
Job Description
Position Title: Software Defined Radio (SDR) Engineer
Position Description: Protingent Staffing has an exciting Direct Hire Software Defined Radio (SDR) Engineer opportunity located in Falls Church, VA.
Job Responsibilities:
The SDR Engineer will be responsible for design, development, and testing of all SDR software including its FPGA and host interface. This includes:
- Evaluating SDRs for incorporation into our payload and spacecraft systems
- Understanding the hardware-based requirements of SDRs, e.g., FPGA size, speed, internal clock stability, I/O interfaces, sample rates, dynamic range, radio chip architecture, gains and filtering as the signal progresses within the SDR.
- Designing and evaluating DSP algorithms for satellite communication systems
- Updating or creating host interface software to interact with the SDRs
- Developing test software and drivers to support unit, integration, and system testing of all SDR software functions.
- Writing this software in C, C++, or other languages in a Linux environment
- Working with other software team members to benchmark payload software applications.
- Testing and validating hardware blocks both in simulation and on target
- Developing and maintaining documentation and ICDs for in-house IP blocks and other SDR related software
Job Qualifications:
- A Master’s degree (or better) in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field
- Excellent foundation in DSP and Communication Theory
- At least three years of recent experience working with SDRs
- In-depth knowledge of digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms and communication theory (e.g., filter design, clock recovery, signal detection, channel estimation and equalization)
- Experience with implementing DSP algorithms in C/C++
- Experience with device drivers
- Ability to create testbenches for benchmarking and testing
- Knowledge in PHY and MAC layers of cellular standards (e.g., GSM, LTE, 5G) is a plus.
- Experience with implementing DSP algorithms in FPGAs is a plus, but optional
- Experience using lab equipment for testing and validation
- Experience with evaluating SDR platforms and specifications
Job Details:
- Direct Hire
- Location: Falls Church, VA
About Protingent: Protingent is a niche provider of top Engineering and IT talent to Software, Electronics, Medical Device, Telecom, and Aerospace companies nationwide. Protingent exists to make a positive impact and contribution to the lives of others as well as our community by providing relevant, rewarding, and exciting work opportunities for our candidates.
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