Secmation
Sr. Embedded Software Engineer-RF & communications Systems (SDR)
Secmation, Melbourne, Florida, United States, 32935
Sr. Embedded Software Engineer-RF & Communications Systems (SDR)
Secmation seeks a Senior Engineer with expertise in RF systems, military communications, and software‑defined radios (SDR). In this hands‑on role, you’ll design and develop advanced embedded software that enables secure communications and electronic warfare capabilities. Working closely with multidisciplinary teams, you’ll help build mission‑critical systems at the intersection of embedded cybersecurity, signal processing, and RF communications.
What You’ll Do
Implement and optimize embedded software for RF and communications systems, focusing on SDR platforms.
Develop and integrate signal processing algorithms, communication waveforms, and security features into embedded systems.
Collaborate with RF, hardware, and systems engineers to design secure, resilient communications for defense and industrial applications.
Support hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HWIL) testing, mission simulations, and real‑world validation of SDR‑based communication systems.
Required Qualifications
U.S. citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI Clearance upon hire.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of progressive experience in embedded systems software development.
Experience with Linux‑based operating systems in embedded environments.
Deep technical background in communication systems, RF, and SDR frameworks such as GNURadio, REDHAWK, or similar.
Strong understanding of digital signal processing, error correction, adaptive tuning, and optimization for communication systems.
Hands‑on experience working in Agile/DevOps environments with tools such as Git and Jira.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary (based on experience and market conditions).
Company equity and relocation assistance.
Paid time off and flexible work schedules.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Life and disability insurance.
401(k) retirement benefits.
Location Huntsville, AL – Hybrid role with on‑site work required.
Equal Opportunity Employer Secmation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, gender, orientation, identity, religion, or veteran status. U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to government clearance requirements.
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What You’ll Do
Implement and optimize embedded software for RF and communications systems, focusing on SDR platforms.
Develop and integrate signal processing algorithms, communication waveforms, and security features into embedded systems.
Collaborate with RF, hardware, and systems engineers to design secure, resilient communications for defense and industrial applications.
Support hardware‑in‑the‑loop (HWIL) testing, mission simulations, and real‑world validation of SDR‑based communication systems.
Required Qualifications
U.S. citizen with an active DoD Secret Clearance and ability to obtain Top Secret/SCI Clearance upon hire.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
5+ years of progressive experience in embedded systems software development.
Experience with Linux‑based operating systems in embedded environments.
Deep technical background in communication systems, RF, and SDR frameworks such as GNURadio, REDHAWK, or similar.
Strong understanding of digital signal processing, error correction, adaptive tuning, and optimization for communication systems.
Hands‑on experience working in Agile/DevOps environments with tools such as Git and Jira.
Compensation & Benefits
Competitive salary (based on experience and market conditions).
Company equity and relocation assistance.
Paid time off and flexible work schedules.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
Life and disability insurance.
401(k) retirement benefits.
Location Huntsville, AL – Hybrid role with on‑site work required.
Equal Opportunity Employer Secmation is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to age, race, gender, orientation, identity, religion, or veteran status. U.S. citizenship is required for this position due to government clearance requirements.
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