Principal Radar Software Engineer

Full-time

Hybrid – 3 days onsite

Located in Burlington MA

We are searching for a Principal Radar Software Engineer to develop next-generation radar software and sensing capabilities. This role combines radar systems engineering, signal processing, and software development to build production-ready radar solutions. If you meet the requirements below, reach out to Chris McMillan at cmcmillan@alexandertg.com with an updated resume.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop radar software for signal processing, detection, tracking, and situational awareness.
• Implement radar algorithms into scalable, production-quality C software.
• Analyze radar performance and troubleshoot system-level issues across software, RF, and hardware.
• Collaborate with RF, FPGA, embedded, and systems engineers to optimize radar performance.
• Build tools and frameworks to improve radar development, testing, and deployment.
• Provide technical leadership and mentor engineers across multidisciplinary teams.
  
  

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related field.
• 8 years of experience developing radar, RF sensing, electronic warfare, communications, or advanced signal processing systems.
• Strong understanding of radar fundamentals including detection, tracking, waveform design, propagation effects, and performance analysis.
• Expert-level C development experience
• Experience implementing radar or signal processing algorithms in production environments.
• Ability to collaborate across hardware, RF, FPGA, embedded, and software engineering teams.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship. Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance may be required.