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Senior DSP Software Engineer - NSA; Onsite

Job in Fort Meade, Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Listing for: TENTH MOUNTAIN LLC
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 233000 USD Yearly USD 233000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Senior DSP Software Engineer - Real-Time NSA (Onsite)

Job Title: Software Engineer - Level 1

Employer: King Global Enterprise Solutions
Location: Fort Meade, MD (Onsite)
Salary: $233,000

Overview:
King Global Enterprise Solutions is seeking talented Software Engineers to support the National Security Agency (NSA). This role involves working on high-security projects, leveraging expertise in DSP and C++ programming. Full-time onsite presence is required at our secure Fort Meade facility, as remote work is not available.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist senior engineers in designing and implementing DSP algorithms to meet NSA mission-critical objectives.
  • Modify and optimize existing C++ codebases to enhance system functionality and performance.
  • Conduct rigorous unit tests and system validations to ensure software reliability.
  • Support hardware integration efforts, including debugging and troubleshooting software-hardware interactions.
  • Maintain clear and accurate technical documentation, including design notes and user guides.
  • Participate in team discussions to propose improvements and resolve technical challenges.
  • Stay informed about emerging DSP trends and technologies to contribute to innovative solutions.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline (or four additional years of SWE experience in lieu of a degree).
  • Minimum 7+ years of software engineering experience, with demonstrated expertise in DSP.
  • Proficiency in designing and modifying DSP implementations in C++.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph is required.

Preferred

Skills:

  • Foundational knowledge of synchronous digital sampling and time stamping techniques.
  • Familiarity with modulation techniques, such as high-order angle and amplitude modulation, and spread spectrum systems.
  • Experience in defense, aerospace, or intelligence DSP applications is a plus.

Note: This position requires full-time onsite work.
Remote work is not available.

Job Title: Software Engineer - Level 2

Employer: King Global Enterprise Solutions
Location: Fort Meade, MD (Onsite)
Salary: $275,000

Overview:
As a mid-level Software Engineer at King Global Enterprise Solutions, you will lead DSP algorithm development in direct support of the National Security Agency (NSA). This role requires onsite presence at Fort Meade, MD, and remote work is not an option
.

Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement advanced DSP algorithms in C++ tailored for real-time NSA signal processing projects.
  • Collaborate with hardware teams to ensure seamless DSP software and hardware integration.
  • Perform system-level validations, identifying and resolving performance bottlenecks.
  • Develop and execute comprehensive test plans to verify the accuracy and efficiency of DSP systems.
  • Provide mentorship and technical leadership to Level 1 engineers, ensuring adherence to NSA standards and best practices.
  • Maintain detailed and organized documentation, including project specifications, testing protocols, and system designs.
  • Engage with project managers and NSA stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver solutions on schedule.
  • Stay current with DSP innovations and identify opportunities to enhance existing systems.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or four additional years of SWE experience in lieu of a degree).
  • Minimum 14+ years of experience in software engineering with a focus on DSP.
  • Advanced proficiency in C++ and DSP software design principles.
  • Active TS/SCI clearance with a Full Scope Polygraph is required.

Preferred

Skills:

  • Expertise in high-order modulation techniques, multiplexed signal processing, and precision time stamping.
  • Familiarity with high-speed DSP system development for defense or intelligence applications.
  • Experience in leading or managing technical teams is highly desirable.

Note: This position requires full-time onsite work.
Remote work is not available.

Job Title: Software Engineer - Level 3

Employer: King Global Enterprise Solutions
Location: Fort Meade, MD (Onsite)
Salary: $300,000

Overview:
King Global Enterprise Solutions is looking for a seasoned Software Engineer to lead DSP efforts supporting the National Security Agency (NSA). As a senior team member, you will define the technical direction for DSP solutions and work on mission-critical projects. This position requires full-time onsite work at our Fort Meade, MD facility, as remote work is not available
.

Responsibilities:

  • Architect and oversee the design of state-of-the-art DSP solutions to meet NSA project requirements.
  • Lead the implementation and optimization of DSP algorithms in C++ for real-time processing environments.
  • Act as the primary technical liaison with cross-functional teams, including system architects, project managers, and NSA clients.
  • Direct the integration of DSP systems with hardware platforms, ensuring reliability and scalability.
  • Conduct high-level reviews of project designs, codebases, and testing methodologies to maintain NSA quality standards.
  • Prepare and present detailed technical briefings and reports for NSA stakeholders.
  • Drive innovation by…
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