Senior DSP Software Engineer

Our client, a leading federal defense contractor is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer to join our client's dynamic team focused on undersea sensor systems. In this role, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced DSP algorithms and software solutions for undersea sensor applications. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, reliable, and scalable DSP solutions that meet the needs of our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

- Design, develop, and optimize DSP algorithms and software for undersea sensor applications.
- Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to integrate DSP solutions into embedded systems for undersea environments.
- Conduct performance analysis and optimization of DSP algorithms to ensure efficient and reliable operation in challenging undersea conditions.
- Develop and maintain documentation for DSP algorithms, software, and systems.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Stay current with the latest advancements in DSP technologies and industry trends, particularly in the context of undersea sensors.
- Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and testing to ensure high-quality deliverables.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to DSP software and systems in undersea applications.

Required Skills

- Must be a US Citizen
- Must have an active DoD Secret clearance
- Requires a Bachelor's degree in STEM field and 8+ years of DSP software development or a Master's degree and 6 years.
- Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming languages.
- Experience with DSP algorithm development and optimization for undersea sensor applications.
- Familiarity with DSP hardware platforms and architectures.
- Knowledge of signal processing theory and techniques, particularly in the context of undersea environments.
- Experience with MATLAB or similar tools for algorithm development and simulation.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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Location

Manassas, VA

Openings

1

Anticipated Start Date

Monday, October 6, 2025

Job Type

Contract

Anticipated Duration

6+ months w/ option to extend or convert

Date Posted

Friday, September 19, 2025

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