The Computer Merchant, LTD (TCM) · 1 day ago
Senior Advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer - DOD Secret
Manassas, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$80/hr - $83.60/hr
8+ years expThe Computer Merchant, LTD (TCM) is a large defense contractor seeking a highly skilled Senior Advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer. This role involves designing, developing, and implementing advanced DSP algorithms and software solutions for undersea sensor applications, while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance solutions.
Consumer ElectronicsHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologyStaffing Agency
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
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
Qualification
Required
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, or a related Science, Engineering or Mathematics field
Also requires 8+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree plus 6 years of job-related experience
Must have Digital Signal Processing (DSP), C++ and MATLAB experience
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is required at time of hire
Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required
Minimum of 8 years of experience in DSP software development
Active DoD Secret security clearance
Strong proficiency in C/C++ programming languages
Experience with DSP algorithm development and optimization for undersea sensor applications
Experience 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
Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Preferred
Agile experience preferred
Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded software development
Experience working in submarine and/or 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
Benefits
Medical, dental and vision benefits
Dependent care flexible spending account
401(k) plan
Voluntary life/short term disability/whole life/term life/accident and critical illness coverage
Employee assistance program
Sick leave in accordance with regulation
Company
The Computer Merchant, LTD (TCM)
The Computer Merchant, LTD®, (TCM) is a Veteran-Owned, nationally recognized Information Technology & Software Engineering staffing and services firm.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
John Danieli
President & CEO
Recent News
2025-08-25
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