Check out this new opportunity!Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer
Manassas, VA
Pay Estimated: $54.83-$63.69/Hour
Active Secret Clearance Required to Start
This role leads the design, development, and optimization of advanced DSP algorithms and embedded software for undersea sensor and sonar systems, supporting high-performance, real-time signal processing in challenging operational environments.
Responsibilities:
- Design, develop, and optimize DSP algorithms and software for undersea sensor applications
- Implement DSP solutions in embedded, real-time systems
- Collaborate with hardware, embedded software, and systems engineers to integrate DSP functionality
- Perform performance analysis, profiling, and optimization to ensure reliable operation in undersea environments
- Develop and maintain technical documentation for DSP algorithms, software, and system implementations
- Participate in design reviews, code reviews, integration testing, and verification
- Troubleshoot and resolve DSP software and system-level issues
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers
- Stay current on DSP techniques, tools, and undersea sensor technologies
Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizenship is required by Federal Law
- Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related STEM discipline
- Master’s degree may substitute for years of experience
- Clearance:
- Active DoD Secret Security Clearance required at time of hire
- Experience:
- 5+ years of DSP software development experience
- OR Master’s degree plus 3+ years of relevant experience
- Experience developing and optimizing DSP algorithms for sensor or signal processing systems
- Core Technical Skills:
- Digital Signal Processing (DSP) algorithm design and implementation
- C / C++ (embedded and performance-critical applications)
- MATLAB or similar tools for algorithm development and simulation
- Embedded DSP platforms and architectures
- Strong foundation in signal processing theory (filtering, detection, estimation, spectral analysis)
- Experience with undersea, acoustic, or sensor-based signal processing environments
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded software development
- Experience supporting sonar systems (submarine and/or surface ship)
- Knowledge of underwater acoustics and sonar signal processing
- Experience applying machine learning / AI techniques to signal processing problems
- Experience with oceanographic data analysis or modeling
- Experience working in Agile development environments
Moseley Technical Services, Inc. is an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled Employer.
What to Expect - Applicants selected for employment will be required to pass a pre-employment drug screening and background investigation, which may include education, criminal, and work history verifications.
- Accepted applicants will be eligible for benefits, including medical and supplemental insurance, and a 401(k) plan. Appreciation and gratitude for employees are hallspans of organizations with low turnover.
- Final position level and pay will be based on experience.
Resources
- To apply, send a resume to: resumesmoseleytechnical.com
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Moseley Technical Services, Inc. (Moseley) was incorporated in 1994 to provide engineering and professional services to the aerospace/defense, manufacturing, government, and commercial industries. Our Mission is to deliver superior service to our customers and employees. We have been successful in our vision by building long-term relationships with customers and employees through integrity, transparency, and appreciation.
We stand by our 30-year-old commitment of “World Class Service. World Class Company.”
