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Principal Digital Signal Processing Engineer, RF Payloads

True Anomaly · Denver, CO or Long Beach, CA · On-site

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About True Anomaly

Delivering decisive capabilities for space superiority. Backed by Accel and Menlo.

About the role

In this role, you will develop real-time processing systems for high-rate complex I/Q data collected from RF sensors, phased arrays, SIGINT payloads, radar systems, and software-defined radios. You will own DSP efforts across the full development lifecycle—from algorithm development and modeling through implementation on embedded processors, FPGAs, GPUs, and other flight computing platforms. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related technical field. A Master’s degree or Ph.D. is preferred
  • 10+ years of experience in digital signal processing, RF systems, radar, communications, SIGINT, electronic warfare, or a related technical field
  • Extensive hands-on experience processing high-rate complex I/Q data from RF systems, sensors, radar, communications payloads, or software-defined radios
  • Strong understanding of digital signal processing fundamentals, including sampling theory, filtering, Fourier transforms, spectral analysis, multirate processing, and statistical signal processing
More about this role

Space is a warfighting domain. True Anomaly seeks those with the talent and ambition to build the technology that secures it.

OUR MISSION

True Anomaly delivers decisive capabilities for space superiority. We build autonomous spacecraft, advanced payloads, mission software, and space-based interceptors — enabling the U.S. and its Allies to secure the space environment and counter threats from the ultimate high ground.

OUR VALUES

  • Be the offset. We create asymmetric advantages with creativity and ingenuity.
  • What would it take? We challenge assumptions to deliver ambitious results.
  • It’s the people. Our team is our competitive advantage and we are better together.

BENEFITS & PERKS *

  • Best-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, with HSA/HRA options
  • Generous time off: Flexible Time Off (FTO) for exempt employees, accrued PTO of up to 25 days for non-exempt employees, plus 12 paid holidays; Parental Leave; Sick Leave
  • Fuel for your day: Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks for in-office employees
  • And more: 401(k) retirement plan, fitness reimbursement, and Dog Fridays
  • Equity participation: Equity is...

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