Embedded Systems Engineer

Location:

McClean, VA

Salary Range:

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Employment Type:

Full-Time

Location:

McClean, VA

Salary Range:

Contact for Details

Location:

McClean, VA

Salary Range:

Contact for Details

Job Description

This role owns the performance-critical C/C++ layer interfacing directly with RF hardware and enabling real-time ML-driven signal detection. The Embedded Systems Engineer bridges SDR hardware, signal processing, and GPU-accelerated ML inference, including a major x86-to-ARM migration to NVIDIA Jetson AGX Orin.

Key Responsibilities

  • Own and extend the Radio Abstraction Layer (RAL)
  • Implement high-performance RF scanning, tuning, and buffer architectures
  • Develop AGC, calibration, and RF optimization routines
  • Bridge ML detection outputs with hardware control actions
  • Port the CLEARSITE™ platform from x86 to ARM (Jetson Orin)
  • Optimize FFT pipelines and real-time data flows
  • Build Python bindings for C/C++ signal processing components
  • Support advanced capture, geolocation, and multi-RX hardware expansion

Required Qualifications

  • 5+ years professional C/C++ development
  • Production SDR integration experience
  • Strong understanding of RF systems, AGC, calibration, and timing
  • ARM platform development and optimization experience
  • Real-time systems and buffer management expertise

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with NVIDIA Jetson and CUDA pipelines
  • NEON SIMD optimization
  • DSP fundamentals and TDOA/geolocation systems
  • Experience exposing C/C++ systems to Python

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