Sr. Hardware Design Engineer (TS/SCI with Poly Required)

Company: Red Alpha
Location: Annapolis
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

A day in the life:

As a Hardware Design Engineer, you will develop, maintain, and enhance complex and diverse software systems Digital Signals Processing (DSP), GNU Radio, Software Defined Radio, Application Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC) & Field Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) programming.

Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Review and test software components for adherence to the design requirements and documents test results.
• Resolve software problem reports, and utilizes software development and software design methodologies appropriate to the development environment
• Provide specific input to the software components of system design to include hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, use of Commercial Off-the-shelf (COTS)/Government Off-the-shelf (GOTS) in place of new development, and requirements analysis and synthesis from system level to individual software components.
• Work individually or as part of a team. Requirements
  
  What you bring to the table:
  • 7+ years of experience as a Hardware Engineer in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
  • 1+ year of demonstrated working knowledge of the following: High Frequency (HF), Very High Frequency (VHF), Ultra High Frequency (UHF), Cellular Protocols, WiFi, Angle of Arrival (AOA), Time Difference of Arrival (TDOA), or Frequency Difference of Arrival (FDOA).
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related discipline from an accredited college or university is required OR 4 years of additional software engineering experience on projects with similar software processes may be accepted in lieu of a degree
  • An active US Government TS/SCI security clearance with Polygraph Why Red Alpha?
    
    Every day, our elite customers are pushing through "the grind" to defeat the enemy, even putting their lives on the line for our freedom. Rise to the occasion with us to deliver engineering excellence, to match their dedication to this nation. Join us as we bring digital transformation to the fight.
    
    Some of our perks and benefits:
    • You can retire sooner rather than planned: Get closer to retirement with up to 12% in 401k contributions.
    • You can have a career AND a life: Enjoy up to 5 weeks of leave (25 days of personal time off) and 11 paid floating holidays.
    • You can stay at your best: As a member, we'll pay 100% of your premiums for comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance. We'll also pay the majority of the premiums for your family.
    • Free access to a fully equipped state of the art gym!
    • $300 per year in company branded merchandise (Under Armour, Nike, Carhartt, YETI, etc.)
    • Fun events throughout the year including a holiday gala, whisky tastings, fall festivals, happy hours, and more.

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