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The transceiver is an Internet of Things device which reports its detections to a cloud host, and from which it also receives command and control of mitigation activity.\nQualifications:\n· C/C++ programming with expertise in DMA, event-driven architecture, pub/sub model, and python integration\n· CUDA programming with expertise in shared memory, GPU task management\n· Python3 programming\n· Experience with Redis, DockerCompose, and MQTT\n· Familiarity with Jetson architecture desired.\n· Experience in RF communications, Electronic Warfare (EW), Software Defined Radio (SDR), digital signal processing (DSP) real time computing desired.\n· Bachelor, Master, or PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or similar\n· US Citizen, Permanent Resident, or Asylee\nAbout Dedrone\nDedrone is the market and technology leader in airspace security. 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