Senior RF Digital Signal Processing Engineer Lead

3 weeks ago


Los Angeles, California, United States ZipRecruiter Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior RF Digital Signal Processing Engineer Lead to join our team at ZipRecruiter. This role will be responsible for leading the design, development, and integration of digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms for communication systems and beyond to be hosted on some of the biggest, most powerful, rapidly designed and rapidly manufactured satellites ever deployed in space.

As a key member of our team, you will architect, develop, own, test, and integrate new DSP algorithms and software defined radio (SDR) systems for satellite communications and beyond. You will work closely with a multidisciplinary team of fellow RF, FPGA, software, mechanical, and electrical engineers in order to prototype your systems and refine your designs. In the first two years, you will have flown your system in space.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in DSP concepts such as modems, channelizers, Doppler compensation, resampling signal processing, adaptive filtering, and floating vs fixed point implementations. They will also have experience with digital communications theory and systems including spread spectrum, forward error correction, channel estimation, channel equalization, channel coding, and modulation types such as FSK, BPSK, QPSK, QAM, and PCM/FM.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of DSP algorithms for embedded devices and SDRs
  • Collaborate closely with a multidisciplinary team of software and hardware engineers to develop software defined radio systems
  • Act as technical leader and subject-matter expert helping to teach, grow, and mentor others in the team

This is an exciting opportunity for a seasoned engineer to take on a leadership role and make a significant impact on our team's success. If you have a passion for digital signal processing and a strong background in software defined radio systems, we encourage you to apply.

The estimated salary range for this role is $140,000 - $200,000 + equity in the company, based on several factors including knowledge and skills, education, and experience level. Comprehensive benefits package including unlimited paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, paid parental leave, and many other perks.



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