Sabre Systems

Signal Processing Software Engineer

Sabre Systems$125K — $175K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics with a minimum of 3 years of experience in signal processing
  • Proficient in C/C++ or developing from Matlab prototypes for signal processing
  • Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems as development environments
  • Experience in developing and maintaining requirement documentation
  • Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing concepts, including FIR/IIR filtering, FFT analysis, and software-defined radios
  • Intermediate skills in Matlab and similar tools
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen and able to obtain a DoD Top Secret Clearance.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze user needs and develop software solutions using computer science and engineering principles
  • Enhance existing software capabilities or update software using C/C++
  • Write and maintain functional and implementation specifications
  • Perform acoustic signal simulation using knowledge of statistics and mathematics
  • Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate software and hardware
  • Maintain application area databases
  • Utilize tools including Matlab, Python, GIT, and Visual Studio for software development.

Benefits

  • Employee referral bonus eligibility
  • Opportunity to work on advanced Navy technology
  • Collaboration with a skilled team in a high-tech environment
  • Potential for industry certification leading to Privileged Access Agreement
  • Engagement in challenging and meaningful projects that support national security initiatives.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities

As a Signal Processing Software Engineer with Sabre Systems, you will be supporting the Airborne Acoustic Signal Processing (AASP) team that's developing and integrating software and tools in support of one of the Navy's most technologically sophisticated aircraft platforms, the P-8A.The selected applicant will support development for the Many-Channel Programmable Acoustic Processor Stimulator (McPAPS) and the operational acoustics software on the P-8A aircraft.

McPAPS is used to stimulate NAVAIR Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) acoustic sensor processing systems. The signal generation capabilities of McPAPS are used to test how well acoustic systems perform with specific input signals. The selected applicant will apply knowledge of computer science concepts and techniques, mathematics, and methods of statistical analysis to develop software to perform acoustic signal simulation to the P-8A Poseidon Maritime Surveillance and Patrol Aircraft. The Software Support Activity also supports and maintains the Operational Signal and Information Processing components in the platform.

Specific duties may include, but are not limited to:
  • Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis
  • Update software or enhance existing software capabilities using C/C++
  • Writing and maintaining functional/implementation specifications
  • Apply knowledge of computer science concepts and techniques, mathematics, and methods of statistical analysis to develop software to perform acoustic signal simulation
  • May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements
  • May maintain databases within an application area
  • Utilize tools such as Matlab, Python, GIT, and Visual Studio
  • Utilize Windows and Linux operating systems

Qualifications

Requirements:
  • Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics and minimum 3 years of signal processing related experience
  • Knowledge, skills, and abilities to develop and sustain software that performs signal processing using C/C++ or working from Matlab prototypes.
  • Working knowledge of Windows and Linux as development environments.
  • Prior experience in developing and maintaining requirement documentation
  • Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing & Communications Concepts:
    • FIR/IIR Filtering
    • Multi-Rate Filtering
    • Analog/Digital Communications (FM/FSK/GFSK)
    • FFT/Correlation Analysis
    • Software Defined Radios
    • MIMO
  • Intermediate knowledge of Matlab or equivalent tool
  • Candidate must be willing to gain and maintain an industry certification that's needed to apply for a Privileged Access Agreement with NAVAIR.
  • An active DoD Secret Clearance is highly desired, but the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Clearance is required.
  • Must be a U. S. Citizen


Desired Qualifications/Skills:
  • Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) Aircraft Weapons Systems and software processes a plus
  • Software:
    • Python
    • Tcl/Tk
    • Pure Data
  • Operating Systems:
  • Linux OS, Preferably Ubuntu
  • Software Tools:
    • GIT
    • Visual Studio
    • Cameo
  • Technical Skills:
    • Real-Time Programming
    • Ocean Acoustics & Associated Signal Processing
  • Other Skills:
    • Effective Communication Skills
    • Microsoft Office
    • Requirements Definition

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Compensation Statement

At Sabre Systems, LLC, compensation is based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and contract-specific requirements; however, final compensation will be determined by individual qualifications and applicable contract terms. The general salary range for this position is as follows: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00

Refer & Earn: Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility
• A Level 3 Employee Referral Bonus applies to this requisition for qualifying referrals. At Sabre Systems, we value great talent and encourage our employees to refer exceptional candidates. If you have any questions about the referral policy or this position, please contact the Recruiting team.

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About Sabre Systems

Sabre Systems is an information technology company that provides software development, systems engineering, and program management services to the U.S. Department of Defense and other government agencies. The company was founded in 1989 and is headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia. Sabre Systems' services include software development, systems engineering, cybersecurity, and logistics support. The company has been recognized for its innovative technology solutions and has received several awards for its work with the U.S. military.
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2,000 employees
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1989

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