Space Networking Systems Engineer

4 weeks ago

London, Kentucky, United States The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory Full time
Job Title: Space Networking Systems Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Space Networking Systems Engineer to join our team at The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL). As a member of our team, you will play a critical role in developing the next generation of space-based networks, working with our sponsors to design and implement novel solutions for networking embedded, real-time space systems.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop space networking architectures, including the technical analysis of emerging networking protocols and standards.
  • Contribute to the construction of networking simulation and emulation environments to collect metrics, demonstrate benefits, and assess new technologies for our sponsors.
  • Collaborate with a variety of sponsors and experts in the field of computer networking to craft the protocols, standards, and implementations that will make our nation's space-based networking aspirations a reality.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience engineering computer networking software and/or networked software applications.
  • Understanding of modern networking and transport protocols, network management protocols, and security protocols.
  • Demonstrated experience delivering and deploying embedded software solutions to operational systems.
  • Working knowledge of agile methodology, techniques, and frameworks to deliver software solutions.
  • Good interpersonal skills and written and oral communication skills.
  • Active Top Secret security clearance.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's Degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, or related field.
  • 7 or more years of professional work experience.
  • Experience developing or deploying network infrastructure technologies, including routers, switches, load balancers, and wireless access points.
  • Experience with Position, Navigation, and Timing (PNT) protocols and/or systems for time-transfer.
  • Familiarity with newer networking protocols such as BPv7 and BPSec.
About Us:

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) is a not-for-profit university-affiliated research center that brings world-class expertise to our nation's most critical defense, security, space, and science challenges. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.

We celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL's campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area.

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