The Advanced RF Techniques and Systems Group is seeking eager candidates to develop and validate signal processing communication functions

MUST BE A US CITIZEN

Clearance: Interim clearance for the start of the position is ok, but a FULL SECRET clearance is HIGHLY PREFERRED.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related scientific/engineering field

• Proficiency in C development, including coding, debugging, and testing

• Proficiency in Verilog and/or VHDL/HDL

• Experience designing software for real-time and near-real-time software executing Physical-layer signal processing of digital communication receivers (e.g. demodulation, equalization, decoding)

• Familiarity with design principles for digital communication systems

• Strong verbal and written communications skills including collaborating with other on-site and/or remote technical team members, preparing and sharing technical results with others, and documenting work to aid other team members and activities

Desired Skills:

• Experience developing software for 5G NR Physical layer (e.g. using software packages such as srsRAN)

• Hands-on experience with operating Ettus/NI software defined radios

• Proficiency in MATLAB

• Python programming

• Proficiency in scientific programming for GPU architectures

• Master's degree or PhD