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Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer
Location: Manassas, VA (On-site)
Employment Type: Contract (12 months, option to convert, contract-to-hire)
Are you an experienced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer looking to advance your career? This is an exciting contract opportunity based in Manassas, VA, with a leading innovator specializing in undersea acoustic systems for defense and maritime applications. Work with state-of-the-art technology-including C , MATLAB, and real-time embedded systems-developing solutions that push the boundaries of undersea detection and analysis.
This is your chance to join a team developing the world's most advanced undersea acoustic sensor systems-technology that protects and informs naval operations around the globe. They're looking for a technical leader who thrives on complex challenges and innovation. You'll collaborate with top engineers, mentor junior talent, and stay at the forefront of DSP advancements. It's a unique environment for growth, hands-on engineering, and making an impact on defense technology, with ample room for learning and career advancement.
Contract Duration: 12 Months (option to convert to permanent)
Required Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in Software/Electrical/Computer Engineering or related STEM field (Master's preferred)
At least 8 years of DSP software development experience (or 6 years with a relevant Master's)
Strong proficiency in C/C programming
Experience developing and optimizing DSP algorithms for undersea sensor applications
MATLAB for algorithm development and simulation
Familiarity with DSP hardware platforms and architectures
Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
U.S. citizenship
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Desired Skills & Experience Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded software development
Background in submarine or surface ship sonar systems
Knowledge of underwater acoustics and sonar systems
Familiarity with machine learning/AI as applied to signal processing
Oceanographic data analysis/modeling experience
Leadership or mentoring experience What You Will Be Doing You will design, develop, and implement advanced DSP algorithms and software solutions for undersea sensor systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, reliable, and scalable DSP solutions that support mission-critical defense and maritime operations. Tech Breakdown 60% C/C & Embedded DSP Development
30% MATLAB Algorithm Development & Simulation
10% System Integration & Performance Optimization Daily Responsibilities 70% Hands-On Development
10% Technical Leadership & Mentoring
20% Team Collaboration & Code/Design Reviews
Location: Manassas, VA (On-site)
Employment Type: Contract (12 months, option to convert, contract-to-hire)
Are you an experienced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer looking to advance your career? This is an exciting contract opportunity based in Manassas, VA, with a leading innovator specializing in undersea acoustic systems for defense and maritime applications. Work with state-of-the-art technology-including C , MATLAB, and real-time embedded systems-developing solutions that push the boundaries of undersea detection and analysis.
This is your chance to join a team developing the world's most advanced undersea acoustic sensor systems-technology that protects and informs naval operations around the globe. They're looking for a technical leader who thrives on complex challenges and innovation. You'll collaborate with top engineers, mentor junior talent, and stay at the forefront of DSP advancements. It's a unique environment for growth, hands-on engineering, and making an impact on defense technology, with ample room for learning and career advancement.
Contract Duration: 12 Months (option to convert to permanent)
Required Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in Software/Electrical/Computer Engineering or related STEM field (Master's preferred)
At least 8 years of DSP software development experience (or 6 years with a relevant Master's)
Strong proficiency in C/C programming
Experience developing and optimizing DSP algorithms for undersea sensor applications
MATLAB for algorithm development and simulation
Familiarity with DSP hardware platforms and architectures
Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
U.S. citizenship
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills Desired Skills & Experience Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded software development
Background in submarine or surface ship sonar systems
Knowledge of underwater acoustics and sonar systems
Familiarity with machine learning/AI as applied to signal processing
Oceanographic data analysis/modeling experience
Leadership or mentoring experience What You Will Be Doing You will design, develop, and implement advanced DSP algorithms and software solutions for undersea sensor systems. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, reliable, and scalable DSP solutions that support mission-critical defense and maritime operations. Tech Breakdown 60% C/C & Embedded DSP Development
30% MATLAB Algorithm Development & Simulation
10% System Integration & Performance Optimization Daily Responsibilities 70% Hands-On Development
10% Technical Leadership & Mentoring
20% Team Collaboration & Code/Design Reviews
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