Software Engineer

• Design, develop, and maintain software applications supporting RF signal processing and wireless communication protocols.
• Develop real-time signal processing applications using Python and C++ in Linux environments.
• Build and enhance X-Midas applications, primitives, macros, and data processing tools.
• Design intuitive graphical user interfaces using PyQt for engineering and data analysis applications.
• Automate signal processing tool sets within a high-performance computing infrastructure.
• Develop multi-threaded applications for high-throughput data processing.
• Implement and improve signal detection, filtering, and frequency tuning capabilities.
• Design software that interfaces with relational databases including MySQL.
• Improve software performance through optimization and efficient algorithm development.
• Support testing, troubleshooting, and validation of hardware/software systems.
• Participate in the design and implementation of new signal processing capabilities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• 5-10 years of professional experience.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++.
• Experience developing software in Linux environments.
• Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing (DSP).
• Experience with RF communications systems.
• Experience with object-oriented software design.
• Experience developing graphical user interfaces using PyQt or Qt.
• Familiarity with multi-threaded application development.
• Experience working with databases such as MySQL.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a multidisciplinary engineering team.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with X-Midas development.
• Experience developing real-time data processing applications.
• Familiarity with encryption/decryption technologies.
• Experience optimizing software performance.
• Experience with TensorFlow or machine learning applications.
• Experience with Kubernetes, Nomad or other process orchestration architectures.
• Up to date polygraph examination

At NASK, our employees are the backbone of our company, so we provide unsurpassed benefits and work-life balance. Employees are provided with individual offices and collaboration spaces to foster individual and team success. We have a casual yet professional work environment - Employees work hard, and NASK offers a competitive benefits package that equates to 50% on top of your annual base salary. This is split between a tax-qualified profit-sharing retirement plan that NASK contributes to (up to allowable IRS limits) and a cafeteria plan for benefits. For a comprehensive overview of our benefits, visit the benefits tab under our careers page: https://nask.world/company/careers, NASK Incorporated considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to the role and responsibilities, work experience, education, training, certifications, geographic location, and market data. These are general guidelines and not a guarantee of compensation or salary.

At NASK, we’re solving challenging signal processing and intelligence problems that directly support national security missions. We’re looking for a Software Engineer / Electrical Engineer who enjoys building high-performance software and developing real-time signal processing applications. You will design, develop and integrate software into an automated SIGINT processing system that is used by our government customer to analyze our adversaries’ technical capabilities in a variety of warfighting domains.

You’ll collaborate with engineers across software, electrical, and aerospace disciplines to develop next-generation signal processing and analysis capabilities. This role involves a dive into encryption/decryption technologies, wireless communication protocols and system navigation data. The candidate will work with a small team of other engineers to extract system engineering data from a variety of platforms and systems that enables our customer to maintain a complete picture of up-and-coming technologies and capabilities.

This position is ideal for an engineer who enjoys writing efficient code, solving difficult technical problems, and seeing their software operate on real-world systems., Our people are the core of who we are and what we do. NASK has two decades of experience delivering innovative solutions to the tough technical challenges facing our partners in the Intelligence and Defense communities. Our subject matter experts collaborate with junior developers and analysts, bringing fresh approaches to solve the toughest mission problems.