Digital Signal Processing Engineer 3 with Security ...

Position Description Kratos is looking for a Mid to Sr -level DSP Engineer to support the development and testing of a signal processing and geolocation system for the DOD. This position would involve researching, designing, implementing, and testing software-defined signal processing algorithms to characterize and process RF signals for a variety of advanced applications. Responsibilities and Duties * Work with other engineers and with customers to perform requirements analysis/design tradeoffs and develop solutions in accordance with system/product architectures.* Lead in the design, analysis, and development of digital signal processing and communications systems algorithms* Support software engineering development to translate algorithm prototypes into optimized, production-quality code suitable for operational deployment* Contribute to the development of design documentation and other documentation artifacts* Mentor and guide junior engineers* Help win customer confidence through integrity, technical competency, effective communications, problem solving, and capability demonstrations.* Performs other duties as assigned.Qualifications and Skills * Must be a self-starter and able to work closely in a fast paced, small engineering team which includes other software engineers, DSP engineers, hardware engineers, systems engineers, and test engineers.* Must have an active Top-Secret security clearance with the ability to obtain an SCI.* Education and/or background in digital signal processing, satellite communications, orbital analysis, and geolocation* Team player and capable of working in a fast-pasted, team environment* Typically requires 6 years of experience, and a BS degree. Desired Qualifications * Satellite communications, geolocation, DSP, or communications experience* Familiarity and experience with Linux operating systems* Familiarity with GNU Radio and Software Defined Radios (SDR)* Software development experience with a low-level language such as C or C++* Experience with common engineering lab and test equipment such as oscilloscopes and spectrum analyzers.* Experience with Agile methodologies.Benefit Statement: Kratos offers a unique and robust benefits package, The complete outline can be found on the Other Resources tab of the Main Career Center page. This contractor and/or subcontractor shall abide by the requirements of 41 CFR 60-1.4(a), 60-300.5(a) and 60-741.5(a). These regulations prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities, and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or for inquiring about, discussing, or disclosing information about compensation. Moreover, these regulations require that covered prime contractors and subcontractors take affirmative action to employ and advance in employment individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. This job description is subject to change at any time as requirements change.

Created: 2025-11-15