Digital Signal Processing Software Engineer

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Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to work with a dynamic team and make a difference in our defense and intelligence efforts? Expedition Technology (EXP) in Herndon, VA, is seeking highly motivated software engineers with a digital signal processing (DSP) background to join our team. If you join us, you will work on a variety of programs in support of the US Department of Defense and Intelligence Community.

The problems we solve are challenging and stimulating and our solutions create an impact on our National Security interests.

• Intellectually curious and are stimulated by researching new and advanced techniques and technologies in the areas of digital signal processing and machine learning
• Eager to embrace investigating complex problems without obvious solutions
• Motivated by applying groundbreaking research to create software and hardware products that get deployed in the real world
• Happy working solo and as part of highly motivated, collaborative teams
• Passionate about working meaningful programs that protect our nation’s security and impact people’s lives

If this sounds like you, read on to see what you’ll be doing as part of our team.

• Design and implement complex signal processing solutions that support US defense and intelligence agencies
• Research and develop advanced machine learning algorithms and techniques in application areas including radar, electronic warfare, sonar, SIGINT, RF geo-location, and image processing
• Create signal processing and machine learning models that process and understand signal data faster, more accurately, and more efficiently
• Transition signal processing‑based neural networks to field‑ready, real‑time software applications and systems

• United States citizenship and an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance
• BA/BS in electrical engineering, physics, applied mathematics, computer science, or related technical discipline
• Strong communication skills to convey complex technical concepts
• Ability to conduct literature reviews to determine state‑of‑the‑art technologies, incorporate recent research, and apply it to current problem sets
• Relevant, practical applied digital signal processing and communication theory experience
• Interest in defining, designing, and integrating architectures for communication and/or radar systems
• Experience creating, developing, and implementing signal processing solutions in complex systems
• Ability to rapidly prototype algorithm concepts and ideas
• Programming experience in Python or similar scientific computing languages

Clearance Required: Top Secret/SCI

Expedition Technology (EXP) designs, develops, and delivers innovative, advanced signal, image, and multi‑INT solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. We leverage advanced algorithms, platforms, and technologies to solve our customers’ most complex, demanding, and urgent C4

ISR challenges. Our culture promotes individual growth and opportunity, prioritizes a collaborative team spirit, and invites the intellectually curious to creatively solve challenging problems. Headquartered in Northern Virginia’s high‑tech corridor, EXP is a rapidly growing, privately held, employee‑owned company that pushes the boundaries of what is possible every day.

• Company‑paid medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Generous Time Off: Enjoy 12 paid holidays, up to 33 days of PTO, and generous sick leave
• Robust 401(k) Plan: Benefit from up to a 12% company contribution, including a 3% safe harbor, 6% match, and up to 3% additional as a form of profit sharing
• Student Loan Repayment: Take advantage of our unique option to reallocate a portion of your 401(k) match funds to repay student loans, helping you achieve financial freedom faster
• Paid Parental Leave: Six weeks of paid leave for the primary caregiver and 2 weeks of paid leave for the secondary caregiver for you to bond with your new family member
• Tuition Reimbursement: Pursue further education with up to $5,250/year available to support your continuous learning and…