DSP Communications Engineer

DSP Communications Engineer

A confidential employer in Denver, Colorado seeks a DSP Communications Engineer to join a multi-disciplinary R&D team. This opportunity offers hands-on work with custom digital signal processing solutions for national security defense. Ideal for self-starters eager to make an impact in a collaborative, mission-driven environment.

Company Confidential Employer Location Denver, Colorado, USA Industry Space Compensation DOE

Employment Type

Full Time/Direct Hire Remote Status No Remote Total Openings 1

Are you a DSP engineer ready to apply your skills to projects that truly matter? This is a chance to work on the front lines of national security, developing communication systems that are vital to defense missions. You won't just write code—you'll shape the technology that keeps our country safe, collaborating with a team of brilliant minds in a dynamic R&D environment.

Your day-to-day will involve designing and implementing software-based solutions for modern communications. From algorithm development to hardware control, GUI creation to database work, you'll touch every part of the system. Your products will be well-tested, well-documented, and deployed in real-world defense applications, making a direct impact on mission outcomes.

We're looking for a self-starter who loves a challenge and isn't afraid to dive into complex problems. You have a strong foundation in DSP or communications theory and you're proficient in C/C++ on Unix/Linux. You bring discipline and attention to detail, and you take pride in delivering robust, carefully tested software. If you have experience with X-Midas, MATLAB, or fields like electronic warfare, you'll find plenty of opportunities to apply that expertise.

This isn't just another engineering job—it's a chance to make a difference in a high-stakes, high-reward field. You'll work on projects that push the boundaries of what's possible, all while enjoying the rare satisfaction of seeing your work directly contribute to national security. Ready to take the next step? Apply today and let's talk about how you can be part of this vital mission.

• A Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Math, or an equivalent discipline is required
• You must have demonstrated capability in scientific programming using C, C++, or a similar high-level language on Unix/Linux
• A strong background in digital signal processing or communications theory is essential
• An active TS/SSBI/SCI security clearance is mandatory for this role
• You must be able to work on-site at our Denver, CO office
• You must be a self-starter who thrives in a multi-disciplinary R&D setting

• You will contribute to national security defense by creating custom DSP solutions and communications systems
• You will work in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary R&D environment with similarly motivated engineers, mathematicians, and computer scientists
• You will have the opportunity to take ownership of projects from concept through deployment and maintenance
• You will gain direct interaction with end users and customers, providing valuable feedback and visibility
• You'll sharpen your skills in algorithm development, hardware control, GUI design, and database development
• The role offers exposure to a variety of advanced technologies including satellite communications, electronic warfare, and modern modulation schemes

• You will work on small project teams to conceive, analyze, design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain software-based solutions for modern communications systems
• Your implementation work includes algorithm development, hardware control, GUI design, and database development
• You will engage in the full lifecycle of custom digital signal processing solutions from concept through deployment
• You will produce well-structured, documented, and carefully tested products that meet rigorous standards
• You will enjoy direct interaction with end users and customers to ensure mission success
• You will collaborate with electrical engineers, mathematicians, and computer scientists in a multi-disciplinary R&D environment

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