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About the Team
STR’s Space Missions and Sensing (SMS) Sector’s mission is to develop and apply innovative technology to space-based sensing, space control, and counter-sensing. Within the SMS Sector, the Space and Counter Space (SCS) team is at the forefront in electronic warfare technologies. Our team strives to bring critical and transformational capabilities to the warfighter through creative ideas and techniques. To realize the value, the team develops both engineering and operational prototypes to demonstrate capabilities in real world environments.
STR takes pride in our ability to address warfighter operational needs. Our core team includes principal investigators, program managers, signal processors, SW developers, FPGA expertise, RF and Electromagnetic engineers, and mechanical design experts. Our facilities support on site build and test (benchtop, anechoic chamber, and over the air). We collaborate with a dynamic group of research engineers across STR, academic researchers, and industry partners to develop practical and effective solutions to RF sensing and counter-sensing challenges.
The Role:
As a Principal Algorithm & Signal Processing Researcher, you will develop and apply state-of-the-art algorithms and techniques for signal detection, classification, autonomous sensor planning, and radar electronic warfare. You'll engage directly with our customers to understand and address their most critical challenges. You'll lead a team of researchers in creating innovative system capability and collaborate with the engineering team to develop and demonstrate and optimize over the air state-or-the-art system capabilities.
What you will Do:
- Engage directly with customers to understand their unique requirements and national security needs, and shape our solutions to meet their objectives
- Design and apply cutting-edge signal processing and machine learning techniques to solve complex radar and RF sensing and counter-sensing challenges
- Collaborate with diverse teams, bringing together different perspectives to develop and deploy prototype systems that demonstrate our ability to extend the boundaries of what's possible
- Lead and inspire multi-disciplinary teams, guiding them towards success with your technical expertise and leadership skills
- Drive business development initiatives and support proposal writing efforts, playing a key role in shaping the future direction of our projects and organization
Who You Are:
- Ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is needed by U.S. Government.
- PhD, MS, or BS in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or related technical discipline
- 8+ years of experience on EW or Radar programs, including the development of sensor system modes and advanced signal- and data-processing algorithms from mathematical/analytical derivation through testing and verification of system performance
- 2+ years experience in two or more of the following areas:
- RF/radar signal processing, optimization, waveform design, electronic warfare, machine learning, adaptive signal processing, algorithm development, system model & simulation, and systems engineering
- Experienced in translating system capabilities into subsystem requirements.
- Experienced researcher and team member who is excited to work with mission partners to leverage cutting-edge technology and research for immediate impact.
- Excellent communicator with ability to develop and tailor technical briefs to a range of audiences including subcontractors, senior level executives, and customers
- Proficiency in in one or more scientific or mathematical programming languages, such as MATLAB, Python, and C/C++
- Strong mathematical, troubleshooting, written, and verbal communication skills
Even Better:
- Active Secret or TS/SCI Clearance
- Demonstrated leadership of complex research, development, and engineering efforts
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline
- Experience with:
- Radar and RF technologies in the defense sector, particularly for RF sensing and electronic warfare applications including electronic attack, electronic protection, cognitive EW, and advanced ESM techniques and algorithms
- Machine learning tasks such as natural language processing, image recognition, semantic segmentation, reinforcement learning, approaches such as Bayesian, deep convolutional and graph neural network methods, and tools such as PyTorch, Ray, TensorFlow/board, and MLflow
- Interacting with decision-makers and customers to translate mission needs into an end-to-end solution
- Ability to apply novel, innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to challenging engineering problems
Join us and be part of a team that's making an impact at the forefront of technology and innovation.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $206,000 - $284,000
The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.
STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.
STR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.
STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.
STR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at appassist@str.us and provide your contact info.
Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.
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About the Team:
The Sensors Division at STR develops advanced sensor technologies across airborne and surface-based radar, electronic warfare, underwater acoustics, hyperspectral imaging, and EO/IR systems. Work spans from component-level technology development through integrated prototype systems. Core capabilities include RF hardware, signal processing, tracking and fusion, machine learning, and real-time embedded implementation.
The Role:
STR is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to be part of a multi-disciplinary team that transforms large and complex customer data into real-world, high-impact solutions. A Senior Software Engineer works with researchers and engineers to design and implement solutions to challenging national security problems. Additionally, you will be responsible for building the software infrastructure to translate scenario planning capability into an end user capability; deploying algorithms, generating workflows, creating engineer-facing tools, and designing customer-facing systems.
Due to the nature of this role, candidates should expect to work primarily onsite out of our Woburn, MA office.
What you will do:
- Work as part of a small, focused team to architect, develop, implement, and test real-time applications featuring open architecture software principles
- Implement real-time systems in C/C++ and Python from verified algorithms written in higher-level languages
- Build, Test, troubleshoot and resolve issues
- Develop communication infrastructure and signal processing abstraction libraries
- Test software to ensure correct implementation and/or compliance to requirements
Who you are:
- Ability to obtain a Top Secret (TS) Security Clearance, for which U.S Citizenship is needed by the U.S government
- 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
- Object oriented programming skills in C/C++
- Proficiency in MATLAB and/or Python as well as other higher-level languages
- Math and algorithm skills
- Experience using source code management (Git, Subversion)
- Proficiency in multithreaded programming, thread safety, and thread synchronization
Even Better:
- Active Security Clearance at the Secret or Top Secret (TS) level
- 5+ years of programming experience, especially with open architecture software projects
- Experience integrating, troubleshooting and de-bugging software used in RF, acoustic, optical, medical, or other electro-mechanical systems
- Software design/architecting team leadership experience
- Proficiency in communication libraries (ZeroMQ, DDS, MPI) & C-code optimization for GPP & GPU processing architectures
- GPGPU (CUDA) experience; Intel math and performance optimization libraries (MKL, IPP); Generic math libraries (BLAS, LAPACK)
- Software development tools including continuous build, unit testing frameworks, static and dynamic code analysis
- Experience with algorithm optimization for real time systems, especially radar or remote sensing
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $134,000 - $184,000
The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.
STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.
STR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.
STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.
STR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at appassist@str.us and provide your contact info.
Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.
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About the Team:
The STR Sensors Division specializes in the development of advanced sensor systems, with a particular focus on airborne and surface-based radar, space-based sensing, electronic warfare, and underwater acoustics. This position is within the Space Missions and Sensing (SMS) Sector of the Sensors Division. In this sector, we develop and deliver technology to advance space-based sensing, space control, and counter-sensing missions.
The Role:
The SMS Sector is seeking a RF System Engineer to lead small teams to design, develop, integrate and test novel sensing and counter sensing systems for radar, electronic warfare, and signal processing systems. This position offers significant opportunities for career growth within a fast-paced and rapidly expanding company.
What you will do:
- Lead and work with small, multi-disciplinary teams to design, build, and test RF hardware systems. Systems are predominantly field deployable prototypes with the objective of transitioning to low-volume product systems.
- Lead the team to quantify goals, system performance objectives, metrics, dependencies, and risks to guide your work.
- Lead the design of RF hardware systems, tasking and guiding other engineers on your team to create drawings, select parts and components, and write specifications for components such as antennas, positioners, cables, transceiver assemblies, amplifiers, filters, etc.
- Lead the integration and test of complete RF systems including antennas, feeds, waveguides, positioners, processing hardware, and the software providing system control, waveform processing, calibration, health and status functions and the user interface.
- Work with mechanical engineers, software and firmware developers, system engineers, and test engineers to troubleshoot, identify, and resolve issues
- Conduct performance trade studies and analyses of proposed hardware architectures and work with Systems Engineers and other team leads to derive, develop, and verify requirements
- Develop component and system test plans and lead testing to verify system compliance with requirements and demonstrate/document system performance
- Conduct over-the-air system demonstrations, identifying hardware readiness, test architecture, performance metrics, data management, operational procedures, and performance reports
- Work with signal processing team to develop test concepts and methods
- Conduct performance analysis through simulations and real-world testing to validate system performance
- Review system effectiveness and identify opportunities to advance and/or mature subsystems and system capabilities
- Prepare documentation, design specifications, test plans, and reports
Who you are:
- This position requires the ability to obtain a security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is required by U.S. Government
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline
- 10+ years experience working with RF components and subsystems, including T/R modules, rotary joints, antennas, positioners, filters, radiating structures, isolators, amplifiers, ADCs/DACs, and system signal processing, calibration and control software
- Experience with developing requirements and verification plans for complex systems and subsystems
- Design experience with RF system, subsystem and/or component analysis (frequency planning, link budget analysis, transceiver architectures, cascade analysis)
- RF testing and characterization experience from component to system level
- Experience leading teams for the integration and test of RF systems including front- end hardware, back-end hardware and software
- Proficiency in MATLAB and/or Python and/or other higher-level languages
- Strong mathematical, troubleshooting, written, and verbal communication skills
Even Better:
- Active Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI Clearance
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline
- Experience with:
- RF systems engineering and technologies in one or more of the following areas: sensing and electronic warfare applications including electronic attack, electronic protection, cognitive EW, radar, and advanced ESM techniques
- EM Field Solvers (ANSYS HFSS, Sonnet)
- Interacting with decision-makers and customers to translate mission needs into an end-to-end analytical solution
- RF Integrated Circuits
- RF Transceiver building blocks (power amplifiers, low-noise amplifiers, oscillators, mixers, filters)
- High-power RF design and testing
- Automated or semi-automated digital and RF test set development and implementation
- Knowledge of:
- Mechanical design
- Software development, integration, and familiarity with C/C++ and Python
- Designing and debugging for EMI/EMC requirements
- FPGA hardware inference designs
- Background in designing for manufacturability, producibility, and cost constraints
- Ability to apply novel, innovative and interdisciplinary approaches to challenging engineering problems
- Ability to create and present briefings to customers and senior management to provide both high-level and deep technical solution explanations
Join us and be part of a team that's making an impact at the forefront of technology and innovation.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $160,000 - $220,000
The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.
STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.
STR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.
STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.
STR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at appassist@str.us and provide your contact info.
Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.
Ready to apply?
Apply to STR
About the Team
The Sensors Division at STR develops advanced sensor technologies across airborne and surface-based radar, electronic warfare, underwater acoustics, hyperspectral imaging, and EO/IR systems. Work spans from component-level technology development through integrated prototype systems. Core capabilities include RF hardware, signal processing, tracking and fusion, machine learning, and real-time embedded implementation.
The Role:
As a Lead Modeling and Simulation (M&S) Engineer, you will lead teams working a portfolio of projects focused on advanced modelling and simulation (M&S) capabilities, including RF system development, capability implementation, and integration of emerging capabilities into M&S environments. A particular growth area is the development of real-time M&S capabilities paired with hardware-in-the-loop simulation in support of operational test and evaluation efforts.
This position requires skills in performing and leading multi-disciplinary teams designing and analyzing complex systems and representing them in simulation. Strong technical, interpersonal, communication, and technical leadership skills are needed.
What You Will Do:
- Lead small, multi-disciplinary teams in the design, development, integration, and testing of physics-based modeling and simulation tools for RF sensor systems
- Architect and implement effects-based simulations to evaluate system performance in operationally relevant scenarios
- Guide implementation of event-based and agent-based models, including translating verified algorithms into performant C/C++ implementations
- Maintain and extend existing M&S frameworks to incorporate new sensors, platforms, and processing approaches
- Develop and apply advanced domain knowledge in airborne radar systems, with working familiarity across adjacent RF domains
- Work with RF sensor engineering teams to develop system models, conduct performance analyses, and support design trade studies
- Support development of hardware-in-the-loop and real-time simulation capabilities aligned with test and evaluation needs
- Serve as a primary technical interface with sponsor organizations on assigned projects
- Collaborate with internal teams across Sensors Division and with external partners to ensure integrated system solutions
- Translate customer operational needs into well-scoped technical approaches and simulation implementations.
Who You Are:
- Ability to obtain a secret security clearance, for which U.S citizenship is needed by U.S government
- Bachelor’s degree and at least 7 years of applicable experience; Master’s degree and at least 5 years of applicable experience; or PhD and at least 2 years of applicable experience. Equivalent experience will be considered
- Demonstrated experience leading small technical teams or project tasking on advanced R&D programs (e.g., DARPA, AFRL, NAVAIR, ONR)
- Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining modeling and simulation codebases for complex systems
- Experience integrating new capabilities into existing M&S environments
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Proficiency with tools such as C/C++, Python, MATLAB, Simulink, and related analysis environments
Even Better
- Active security clearance
- Ph.D. in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or related field
- Experience with RF systems beyond radar (e.g., EW or communications)
- Experience supporting test and evaluation, including operationally focused analysis
- Exposure to advanced computing architectures, real-time systems, or data-intensive simulation environments
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $157,000 - $224,000
The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.
STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.
STR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.
STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.
STR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at appassist@str.us and provide your contact info.
Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.
Ready to apply?
Apply to STR
About the Team:
The STR Sensors Division specializes in the development of advanced sensor systems, with a particular focus on airborne and surface-based radar, space-based sensing, electronic warfare, and underwater acoustics. This position is within the Space Missions and Sensing (SMS) Sector of the Sensors Division. In this sector, we develop and deliver technology to advance space-based sensing, space control, and counter-sensing missions.
The Role:
The SMS Sector is seeking a RF Engineer to support design, development, integration and test activities in a Research & Development environment. In this role, you will be an integral part of a team developing counter sensing systems for radar, electronic warfare and other applications. This position offers significant opportunities for career growth within a fast-paced and rapidly expanding company.
What you will do:
- Work with small, multi-disciplinary teams to architect, design, implement, and test RF hardware systems enabling novel sensing, electronic warfare, and signal processing systems. The systems are predominantly fielded as deployable prototypes with the objective of transitioning to low-volume product systems
- Collaborate with the team to quantify goals, system performance objectives, requirements, metrics, dependencies, and risks to guide your work
- Design, simulate and test RF hardware systems, with an emphasis on RF system integration, test, and verification
- Perform performance trade studies and analyses of proposed hardware architectures. Conduct performance analysis through simulations and real-world testing to validate system performance.
- Build, perform bench-top unit test, integrate, calibrate, and demonstrate/document system performance
- Work with signal processing team on sensing system test concept and execution methods
- Plan and implement over-the-air system tests and demonstrations, evaluate hardware and system readiness, , develop and evaluate performance metrics, verify requirements, manage system configuration and data, and write operational procedures, and performance reports
- Review system effectiveness and identify opportunities to advance and/or mature subsystems and system capabilities
- Prepare documentation including design specifications, drawings, test plans, and reports
Who you are:
- This position requires the ability to obtain a Top Secret (TS) security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is required by U.S. Government
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline
- 5+ years experience working with RF components and subsystems, including T/R modules, rotary joints, pedestal, filters, radiating structures, isolators, amplifiers, cables, ADC/DAC, etc
- Design experience in: RF systems, subsystems, and/or component analysis (frequency planning, link budget analysis, transceiver architectures, cascade analysis)
- Experienced in RF component/subsystem/system test and measurement equipment and techniques (anechoic chambers, oscilloscopes, vector network analyzers, spectrum analyzers, signal generators)
- Proficiency in MATLAB and/or Python and/or other higher-level languages
- Strong Mathematical, troubleshooting, written, and verbal communication skills
Even Better:
- Experience integrating hardware and software, software development and or experience integrating FPGA’s
- Active Secret or TS/SCI Clearance
- Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline
- Experience with:
- RF systems engineering and technologies in one or more of the following areas: sensing and electronic warfare applications including electronic attack, electronic protection, cognitive EW, radar, and advanced ESM techniques
- Prior design experiences in one or more of the following:
- Antennas
- RF Printed Circuit Boards
- RF Integrated Circuits
- Transceiver building blocks (power amplifiers, low-noise amplifiers, oscillators, mixers, filters)
Join us and be part of a team that's making an impact at the forefront of technology and innovation.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $134,000 - $184,000
The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.
STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.
STR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.
STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.
STR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at appassist@str.us and provide your contact info.
Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.
Ready to apply?
Apply to STR
About the Team
STR Sensors Division is at the forefront of developing advanced signal processing algorithms and prototyping systems for next-generation radar and electronic warfare technologies. The group fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. You will be a member of a dynamic group of research engineers across STR, academic researchers, and industry partners to develop practical and effective solutions to RF sensing and counter-sensing challenges.
The Role
The Space Mission Sector is seeking a Software Developer to join our growing technology company in the Boston area. Candidate will support a multitude of programs with a range of system capabilities and maturity level. System capability will be tested over the air locally and at government test locations. Strong technical, interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills are desired.
As Lead Software Developer, you will work with a team to design, implement, and test systems software for advanced real-time signal processing applications for sonar, radar, electronic warfare (detection, protection, jamming, and spoofing).
What you will do:
- Work with STR team to understand capability requirements, brainstorm solutions, and evaluate the pros and cons of each to inform decisions
- Develop and implement embedded systems software for advanced real-time signal processing applications
- Potential travel to customer meetings and/or data collections and experiments is expected
Who you are:
- This position requires the ability to obtain a Top Secret security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is required by U.S. Government, and eligible to support special access programs
- Experience developing software with GNU/Linux toolchains using open source software
- Proficient in C, C++, or similar real-time embedded programming languages
- Comfortable using Python and/or MATLAB programming languages
- Experience with firmware languages such as VHDL and/or Verilog
- Experience with software tools including Integrated Development Environments (IDEs), version control, tracking, scripting, and break-point debugging
- Working knowledge of software design patterns and best practices
- Understanding of software-hardware interfacing techniques and implementations
- Enthusiasm to learn new skills and a desire for developing software
- BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, or a related technical discipline
- 5-7+ years experience depending on the degree
Even Better:
- Active Secret or TS/SCI Clearance
- Linux kernel level modules and device driver development
- Knowledge of real-time multi-threaded embedded software, preferably on Linux OS
- Experience writing software using a large multi-party code base
- Working in a laboratory environment using measurement equipment and performing quantitative data analysis
- Developing software using hardware accelerators such as GPUs, DSPs, and FPGAs
- Experience implementing software using systems on a chip such as Xilinx MPSoC or RFSoC
- Experience using machine learning techniques
- Real-time optimization of signal processing algorithms developed in languages like MATLAB or Python
Join us and be part of a team that's making an impact at the forefront of technology and innovation.
Pay Information
Full-Time Salary Range: $157,000 - $223,000
The salary range listed is based on external market data. Offers are based on factors, such as but not limited to, the candidate’s experience, education, training, key skills/critical skills, security clearances, and prevailing market and business conditions.
STR is a growing technology company with locations near Boston, MA, Arlington, VA, near Dayton, OH, Melbourne, FL, and Carlsbad, CA. We specialize in advanced research and development for defense, intelligence, and national security in: cyber; next generation sensors, radar, sonar, communications, and electronic warfare; and artificial intelligence algorithms and analytics to make sense of the complexity that is exploding around us.
STR is committed to creating a collaborative learning environment that supports deep technical understanding and recognizes the contributions and achievements of all team members. Our work is challenging, and we go home at night knowing that we pushed the envelope of technology and made the world safer.
STR is not just any company. Our people, culture, and attitude along with their unique set of skills, experiences, and perspectives put us on a trajectory to change the world. We can't do it alone, though - we need fellow trailblazers. If you are one, join our team and help to keep our society safe! Visit us at www.str.us for more info.
STR is an equal opportunity employer. We are fully dedicated to hiring the most qualified candidate regardless of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation and pregnancy), marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
If you need a reasonable accommodation for any portion of the employment process, email us at appassist@str.us and provide your contact info.
Pursuant to applicable federal law and regulations, positions at STR require employees to obtain national security clearances and satisfy the requirements for compliance with export control and other applicable laws.
Ready to apply?
Apply to STR