Senior Wireless System Engineer

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SkySafe

Posted:

June 17, 2022

Onsite

Job Commitment

Full-time

Experience Level

Senior

Workplace Type

Onsite

Job Function

Dev & Engineering

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About the position

SkySafe is seeking wireless engineers to design and implement wireless receiver algorithms for drones and related technologies. The company is a leader in drone airspace management and is committed to protecting against threats while safely integrating commercial drones into the national airspace. The ideal candidate will have experience with communication receiver design and analysis, modern communication systems, and software development practices. This is a team-oriented role that involves identifying system-level optimization opportunities, designing and implementing algorithmic and architectural optimizations, and conducting literature research and prototyping.

Responsibilities

Identify system-level optimization opportunities for wireless receivers
Design and implement algorithmic and architectural optimizations in a software defined radio (SDR) platform
Conduct literature research, prototyping, and document novel receiver algorithms
Work in a team environment, leveraging version control systems, issue trackers, and messaging tools.

Requirements

Identify system-level optimization opportunities for wireless receivers
Design and implement algorithmic and architectural optimizations in a software defined radio (SDR) platform
Conduct literature research, prototyping, and document novel receiver algorithms
Work in a team environment, leveraging version control systems, issue trackers, and messaging tools
MS with 5+ years of experience or PhD with 2+ years of experience specialized in communication receiver design and analysis
Good understanding of modern communication systems such as TDMA, OFDM, LTE, WiFi, Bluetooth, etc.
Experience with Matlab, Python, and/or C/C++ for algorithm development, modeling, and simulation
Proficiency with modern software development practices, using tools such as Git, GitHub, continuous integration servers, etc.
Experience with SIMD vectorization, such as SSE, AVX, and NEON is a plus
Familiarity with SDR software such as GNU Radio, RFNoC, liquid-dsp, or libhackrf is a plus
Experience with Ettus Research hardware is a plus
Experience with the design and evaluation of RF systems including electronic warfare, radar, spectrum sensing, and communications is preferred
Self guided, displaying a diversity of skills and strong initiative.