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Lead, Software Engineer

StrivectorDenver, COL6 LeadOctober 16th, 2026
Lead, Software Engineer – Digital Signal Processing (DSP) As a Lead, Software Engineer – Digital Signal Processing (DSP), you will lead and contribute hands-on to the design, development, integration, and testing of embedded software for advanced digital communications and radio systems. You will work with cross-functional engineering teams to develop waveform and DSP solutions while balancing technical requirements, program schedules, and cost objectives.
Roles and Responsibilities: Lead and contribute to cross-functional software development activities throughout the product lifecycle, from requirements definition through integration and testing. Design, develop, modify, and evaluate embedded software for communications systems. Develop, simulate, implement, and test digital signal processing algorithms and digital communication waveforms. Perform requirements analysis, conceptual and detailed design, trade studies, and system performance analysis. Collaborate with electrical engineers to evaluate hardware/software interfaces and overall system performance. Work with test, manufacturing, product, and program management teams to deliver high-quality radio communications products. Translate customer requirements into technical solutions that meet program cost, schedule, and performance objectives. Develop software test procedures, automated tests, and engineering documentation. Participate in Agile Scrum development and contribute to continuous improvement of DSP technologies and solutions. Support software debugging, reliability analysis, and integration with hardware and FPGA-based systems.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline with at least 9 years of relevant experience; or a graduate degree with at least 7 years of relevant experience; or 13 years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree. Strong experience developing real-time embedded software using C and C++.Experience with digital signal processing (DSP) and digital communications. Experience with waveform design and implementation for digital communications systems. Proficiency with MATLAB for DSP algorithm development, simulation, or analysis. Ability to obtain a U.S. security clearance. Experience with software development, testing, integration, and documentation across the full product lifecycle. Familiarity with Agile Scrum and iterative software development methodologies. Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills across software and hardware interfaces. Experience with multithreaded or multicore software design and real-time operating systems is preferred. Experience with FPGA development and test teams, radio communications, or IP networking is an advantage. Familiarity with DevOps, automated testing, CMMI, or other defined software development processes is preferred. Strong technical communication, collaboration, and team leadership skills.
Compensation: Based on Experience. One of the best in the industry Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering discipline or equivalent relevant experience Minimum Experience: 9+ years with a bachelor's degree; 7+ years with a graduate degree; or 13 years in lieu of a degree Type of Position: Full-time Permanent position with benefits Location: Fully remote within the United States Remote / Hybrid: Fully remote Travel: Approximately 10% to Rochester, New York Work Schedule: 9/80 schedule, with every other Friday off Relocation Assistance: Available