Advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer

Acara Solution is seeking an Advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer for our client, located in Manassas, VA.

• We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer to join our 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.
• 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.

• Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering or Science or Engineering or Technology or Mathematics with 5 years of experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Digital Signal Processing (DSP), C++, and MATLAB.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in DSP software development.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in DSP algorithm development and optimization for undersea sensor applications.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in MATLAB or tools for algorithm development and simulation.

• Master's Degree with 3 years of experience.
• Agile experience.
• Good proficiency in C/C++ programming languages.
• Familiarity with DSP hardware platforms and architectures.
• Knowledge of signal processing theory and techniques, particularly in the context of undersea environments.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded software development.
• Experience working in submarine and surface ship sonar systems.
• Knowledge of underwater acoustics and sonar systems.
• Familiarity with machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques as applied to signal processing.
• Experience with oceanographic data analysis and modeling.

Additional Information:

• Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
• In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
• Active Secret Clearance.