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Advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer

Aleron
United States, Virginia, Manassas
Sep 19, 2025


Description

Acara Solution is looking for Advanced Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Software Engineer for our client located in Manassas, VA.

  • You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing advanced DSP algorithms and software solutions for undersea sensor applications.
  • You will work closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance, reliable, and scalable DSP solutions that meet the needs of our customers.
  • Design, develop, and optimize DSP algorithms and software for undersea sensor applications.
  • Collaborate with hardware and software engineers to integrate DSP solutions into embedded systems for undersea environments.
  • Conduct performance analysis and optimization of DSP algorithms to ensure efficient and reliable operation in challenging undersea conditions.
  • Develop and maintain documentation for DSP algorithms, software, and systems.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in DSP technologies and industry trends, particularly in the context of undersea sensors.
  • Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and testing to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to DSP software and systems in undersea applications.
Job Requirements

Required Skills:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Software Engineering or Science or Engineering or Mathematics or Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in DSP software development.
  • Minimum 5 years of Digital Signal Processing (DSP), C++ and MATLAB experience.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in proficiency in C/C++ programming languages.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with DSP algorithm development and optimization for undersea sensor applications.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with DSP hardware platforms and architectures.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience with MATLAB or similar tools for algorithm development and simulation.

Preferred Skills:

  • Master's Degree.
  • Agile experience.
  • Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) and embedded software development.
  • Experience working in submarine and/or surface ship sonar systems.
  • Knowledge of underwater acoustics and sonar systems.
  • Familiarity with machine learning and artificial intelligence techniques as applied to signal processing.
  • Experience with oceanographic data analysis and modeling.
  • Knowledge of signal processing theory and techniques, particularly in the context of undersea environments.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Good communication and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Additional Information:

  • Upon offer of employment, the individual will be subject to a background check and a drug screen.
  • In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be needed to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the necessary employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
  • Under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), all employees assigned to this client must provide documentation verifying their status as a 'U.S. Person,' as defined in ITAR clause 120.15. A U.S. Person is a protected individual under the anti-discrimination provisions of U.S. immigration laws.
  • Active DoD Secret security clearance.

Aleron companies (Acara Solutions, Aleron Shared Resources, Broadleaf Results, Lume Strategies, TalentRise, Viaduct) are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Race/Color/Gender/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

Applicants for this position must be legally authorized to work in the United States. This position does not meet the employment requirements for individuals with F-1 OPT STEM work authorization status.


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