BCubed Engineering, an Auria company, is looking to hire a Staff Engineer. This position can be located out of our offices either in Tampa, FL or Warrenton, VA.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:- Algorithm Prototyping: Design, model, and simulate advanced signal processing algorithms (e.g., filtering, FFTs, modulation/demodulation) using Python or MATLAB.
- Production Implementation: Write, review, and optimize production-ready C/C++ code for embedded processors (DSPs, ARM), focusing on fixed-point arithmetic, latency reduction, and memory footprint.
- System Architecture: Lead technical design discussions, define DSP system architecture, and make critical decisions regarding processor selection and hardware/software partitioning.
- Cross-Functional Integration: Work actively alongside hardware, firmware, and systems engineering teams to integrate DSP code, debug complex low-level system issues, and validate end-to-end performance on target hardware.
- Technical Mentorship: Review code and design documents from other engineers, mentor mid-level and senior team members, and establish rigorous standards for testing and algorithm verification.
- Strategic Planning: Assess emerging product requirements, research novel algorithmic solutions, and help shape the team's long-term technical roadmap.
WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES:- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or a closely related field.
- 8+ years of professional industry experience in DSP algorithm development and implementation. Exceptional proficiency in C and C++ for embedded systems.
- Deep understanding of core signal processing fundamentals Extensive hands-on experience using MATLAB or Python (SciPy/NumPy) for mathematical modeling and algorithm simulation.
- Proven track record of taking complex DSP algorithms from mathematical concepts all the way through to commercialized, production hardware.
- Active Secret Clearance
WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS: - Master's or Ph.D. in a relevant discipline with a focus on signal processing, radar, or communications.
- Experience with Real-Time Operating Systems (RTOS) and bare-metal programming environments. Experience signal processing pipelines in Gitlab.
- Prior experience acting as the primary technical lead or architect for a major, multi-disciplinary engineering project.
PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $130,000 - $170,000
APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 1, 2026
Pay Range: $130,000 - $170,000 per year