Lead, Systems Engineer
Listed on 2026-10-11
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Software Development
Embedded Software Engineer
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Lead, Systems Engineering - DSP Job Code: 45350
Job Location:
Greenville, TX
Job Schedule:
9/80 - Employees work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off
Job Description:
The Lead, Systems Engineer, will be responsible for working within an Integrated Product Team responsible for specialized signal processing systems for a diverse customer base. This team works closely with customers to gain insight into real-world needs, priorities, and obtains operational feedback to provide the best system solutions for our users. This position requires a highly skilled engineer interested in product innovation to design and implement complex and challenging C/ C++ DSP software solutions for the team's products and many programs.
This position requires a self-motivated team player with excellent technical and communication skills.
- 10% travel based on business needs.
- Develop algorithms requiring a strong mathematical background with a firm understanding of advanced modulation techniques and digital communications theory as well as Digital RF related time and frequency domain transforms, filters, convolutions, networks, and structures.
- Convert algorithms to real-time, reusable DSP C/C++ code that is compliant with an existing system architecture.
- Integrate developed DSP software into system architecture and code base.
- Optimize software to meet processing limitations of hardware resources.
- Ensure developed software provides solutions that perform in the customer's operational environment.
- Collaborate with team to translate system requirements to technical specifications.
- Ensure design and developed systems follow specifications.
- Work closely with team members to develop and evaluate interfaces between hardware and software, as well as operational performance requirements.
- Participate in strategic architectural and hardware decisions.
- Strong multi-threaded programming skills.
- Working in a Linux development environment.
- Network socket programming.
- Knowledge and understanding of RF and receiver concepts.
- Software Defined Radio experience.
- Al/ML and Shell scripting.
- FPGA experience.
- Ability to work with flexible goals or shifting priorities.
- Other duties as assigned by Supervisor.
- Active US TS/SCI security clearance.
- Bachelor's Degree with 9 years of C/C++ development of real time digital signal processing applications experience.
- Graduate Degree with 7 years of C/C++ development of real time digital signal processing applications experience.
- In lieu of a degree, a minimum of 13 years of C/C++ development of real time digital signal processing applications experience.
- Experience using software configuration management tools (e.g. Git, SVN, etc.).
- Experience with ISR or defense industry.
- MATLAB
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