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Embedded Software Engineer

Actalent
Woburn, MA Other
POSTED ON 4/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 6/3/2025

Job Title: Embedded Software Engineer


Job Description

We are seeking an Embedded Software Engineer to support the design, development, and implementation of real-time processing solutions in software for advanced multi-function Radar systems. You will collaborate with fellow researchers and engineers on multi-disciplinary teams to develop innovative solutions related to exploration and demonstration of Radar and EW/RF convergence. In this role, and under the guidance of senior Engineers, you will design and implement digital signal processing over the complete signal processing chain for radar applications in various operational environments.

Responsibilities

  • Develop innovative radar/EW systems through the implementation of digital signal processing.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand and develop system requirements and specifications.
  • Design and implement signal processing and software solutions.
  • Conduct performance analysis through simulations and real-world testing to validate and optimize system performance.
  • Prepare documentation, design specifications, test plans, and reports.
  • Support the development of system architecture and implement the design to meet the architecture.
  • Near term tasking may be related to RF systems for airborne applications, but you may be tasked on other applications as needed.

Essential Skills

  • Demonstrated experience implementing real-time signal processing solutions in C (C 17 or later).
  • Working knowledge of digital signal processing.
  • Familiarity with embedded development; experience with Xilinx, and RFSoC platforms a plus.
  • Demonstrated experience in delivery of advanced development hardware.
  • Capable of effectively working in a team environment, often under tight deadlines.
  • Experience in preparing and delivering briefings, familiarity with the execution of technical reviews (SRRs, PDRs, CDRs, TIMS).
  • Background should include a Bachelor’s degree and at least 5 years of applicable experience; Master’s degree and at least 3 years of applicable experience; or PhD. Equivalent experience will be considered.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Applicable understanding of and experience with Radar systems and their principles of design, development, requirements verification, test planning, test execution, and data analysis.
  • Experience with algorithm implementation in software for real-time systems, especially radar and/or remote sensing.
  • CUDA experience preferred.
  • Proficiency in radar simulation tools (MATLAB).
  • Active Secret or Top Secret security clearance.
  • Applicable domain experience in one or more of the following areas: Electronic Warfare, RF, Sensor Resource Management, Large-Scale Platform Test Systems, Cyber Physical Systems, Open System Architectures (UCI, OMS, COARPS).

Work Environment

This position is based in Woburn, MA or Dayton, OH or Arlington, VA, or Melbourne, FL. Our Client offers a hybrid work environment, but candidates must be able to commute to the office as needed for program requirements. Our Client is committed to providing a flexible work-life balance and emphasizes the importance of employees completing their work in an environment that suits them. The System Development Division focuses on delivering National Defense capabilities by developing advanced technology systems, ensuring sustainable, reliable, and cost-efficient solutions that meet customer needs in operationally relevant environments.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $110000.00 - $150000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Woburn,MA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 16, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

Salary : $110,000 - $150,000

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