MidFull TimeEN
Software Engineer
Clearance Level: Must be able to obtain an Active Secret Clearance - Must be US Citizen
At Aquila Technology, you will see our team’s passion every day, whether we are building a robust, policy-compliant IT system or stress-testing a system to identify gaps and security vulnerabilities. To own the advantage, we ensure our team owns results and gets the work done right the first time by deploying smart, purposeful solutions that work. Aquila is the right people with the right skills driving the right outcomes. We call this the Aquila Advantage.
Aquila Technology is looking for a highly skilled Systems Administrator to support one of the nation’s leading defense research organizations. The team is seeking a talented embedded DSP Software Engineer to develop, optimize, and maintain signal processing solutions for a tactical communications program within the org. The team leverages technical analysis, modeling, simulation, emulation, prototype development, and flight tests to advance communication systems and evaluate their performance.
This role focuses on developing high-performance DSP algorithms and embedded software for specialized processor architectures. The ideal candidate will have strong fundamentals in digital signal processing, experience with commercial DSP platforms, and the ability to work across hardware-software boundaries to deliver optimized solutions for real-time communications systems.
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Benefits and Perks:
Aquila team members experience the opportunity to be part of a fast-paced, customer-focused, and technically innovative work environment. Aquila strives to deliver the best of the best in technical services to our customers. Candidates that possess a love for technical challenges, a desire to constantly learn, and the desire to establish themselves as critical players within a team will enjoy calling Aquila Technology home.
Our Perks Include:
PTO - 15 days (vacation/sick) 10 paid holidays - 6 standard (New Year’s, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas) - 4 floating holidays prorated based on your day of hire:
Tuition & Training Reimbursement- 5K annually for pre-approved, Eligible full-time team members who have completed a minimum ofsix (6) monthsof employment may apply for tuition reimbursement for approved, job-related courses taken through an accredited college or university. Team members must achieve a grade of “B” or better to qualify for reimbursement.Aquila will reimburse up to $5,000 per fiscal year for tuition expenses only. Expenses related to training programs, certifications, books, materials, meals, transportation, or other non-tuition costs are not eligible under the Tuition Reimbursement Program. All tuition reimbursement requests must be submitted to and approved by the team member’s Manager prior to course registration. Reimbursement will be issued upon successful course completion and submission of final grades and proof of payment.
401K with Fidelity - Eligible to participate following 90 days of employment. Company match on employee contribution:
Cell Phone & Internet Reimbursedup to $150 monthly to cover cell phone, data, and home internet expenses. Aquila Technology will reimburse team members who work from home ONLY for cell phone/mobile device fees for work-related communications and/or operations each month. Employees eligible for this benefit must work remote 2 days a week or more to qualify.
Buy Your Own Device (BYOD) - Team members are eligible for reimbursement of up to $1,500 every three (3) years for the purchase of electronic equipment used to access corporate services. To qualify for this benefit, employees must have completed a minimum of six (6) months of employment and must agree to and sign the Device Minimum Configuration Form prior to reimbursement. Electronic devices eligible under the Buy Your Own Device (BYOD) program are limited to cell phones, laptops, and tablets.
Clearance Level: Candidates can start with an interim clearance at the start of the position.
Work Location: Candidates should expect to be onsite 3 days/wk with the remaining days remote.
Interview process: first round zoom screening as an initial screening and then a second round IN PERSON interview for local candidates. The group will entertain second round zoom for relocation candidates but local candidates should be prepared to be onsite.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
