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Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country.\n\nDescription\nCaptivation Software is looking for a senior level signals processing engineer who will assist with daily responsibilities to support the program.\n\nResponsibilities\nDemodulate signals (and identify trends/patterns) from various sources including Commercial-Off-the-Shelf (COTS) devices\nResponsible for developing demodulation algorithms for modern communication technologies\nDeinterleave collected signals as necessary\n\nRequirements\nSecurity Clearance:\nMust currently hold a Top Secret/SCI U.S. Government security clearance with a favorable Polygraph, therefore all candidates must be a U.S. citizen\nMinimum Qualifications:\nTen (10) years experience as a DSP Algorithm developer is required.\nBachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science from an accredited college or university is required\nRequired Skills:\nExperience with developing and implementing DSP algorithms\nFluency with basics of signals and how to process them including modulation, demodulation, filtering, and spectral analysis\nExperience with MODERN communication and DSP technologies\nIntermediate experience with MATLAB\nIntermediate experience programming with C, C++, and Python\nIntermediate experience with Linux\nBackground in image and signal processing, both algorithm design and implementation (image scaling, deinterlacing, deinterleaving, frame rate conversion\n\nThis position is open for direct hires only. 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