CoVar
Signal Processing Engineer
Durham, NC
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 96 days ago
PythonC++MATLABAlgorithmsMachine LearningData AnalysisNLPComputer VisionFPGAElectrical EngineeringSignal ProcessingSensorsResearchPublic Speaking
About the role
- Signal Processing Engineer About CoVar CoVar is a small AI/ML R&D software company in Durham, NC, that uses artificial intelligence to solve problems that matter.
Responsibilities
- Algorithm Development: Design, implement, and optimize signal and array processing algorithms for RF applications, detection, localization, tracking, channel estimation, beamforming, and spectral analysis.
- Prototyping & Testing: Develop simulation models (e.g., Python, MATLAB) and implement algorithms on real-time platforms such as FPGAs, GPUs, or SDRs (Software-Defined Radios).
- RF System Integration: Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms into RF systems and ensure optimal end-to-end performance.
- Performance Evaluation: Conduct laboratory and field testing to validate system performance under various operational conditions.
- Design, implement, and optimize signal and array processing algorithms for RF applications, detection, localization, tracking, channel estimation, beamforming, and spectral analysis.
- Develop simulation models (e.g., Python, MATLAB) and implement algorithms on real-time platforms such as FPGAs, GPUs, or SDRs (Software-Defined Radios).
- Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms into RF systems and ensure optimal end-to-end performance.
- Radar signal processing in Department of Defense (DoD) specific applications including electronic warfare (EW) techniques such as electronic support measures, attack, protection, and cognitive EW.
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in RF signal processing or a related discipline.
- Strong proficiency in one or more of the following programming languages: Python, C/C++, or MATLAB.
- Experience in the following areas:
- Ability to work with cross-functional engineering teams and clearly communicate complex technical concepts.
- Ability to work in Durham, NC (relocation assistance available)
Nice to have
- Experience with:
- Proposal development and proposal writing.
- Familiarity with FPGA or GPU acceleration for high-performance DSP.
- Proficiency in C/C++ for embedded or real-time applications.
- Active U.S. security clearance.
Skills
- Signal Processing Engineer
- CoVar is a small AI/ML R&D software company in Durham, NC, that uses artificial intelligence to solve problems that matter.
- About this position
- The position includes opportunities to publish novel work in both classified and unclassified settings.
- Stay up to date with emerging RF technologies, advanced signal processing techniques, and industry best practices.
Compensation
- Competitive salary, cash bonus, equity structure, and 401k with employer contributions
Benefits
- Competitive salary, cash bonus, equity structure, and 401k with employer contributions
- Excellent health care coverage, including dental and vision plans
- Parental leave
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Flexible work schedule
- Tuition support
- PTO and paid holidays
- AI/ML algorithm design in the areas of computer vision, reinforcement learning (RL), and natural language processing.
- Spectrum monitoring and signal classification using machine learning techniques.
Company info
- Translating the mission needs of DoD customers into an end-to-end technical solution.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Eligibility for US security clearance
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