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# Radio Frequency Software Engineer 2 - C++/Linux/Python/DSP

- **Company:** Captivation Software
- **Location:** Cape Saint Claire, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $130,000.0 - $270,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C++ (Programming Language), Linux, Firmware, Python (Programming Language), Information Technology, Programming Languages
- **Published:** November 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/dc646219-6267-425d-8cfe-121b4b497369

## About the Role

* Seven (7) years experience as a DSP Algorithm developer on projects with similar software processes.
 * Seven (7) years experience with C++, Linux, Python, or similar development language
 * May substitute two (2) years of experience with Masters of Science in Engineering or Computer Science
 * May substitute four (4) years of additional DSP experience in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree
 * Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline in DSP algorithms from an accredited college or university is required, * C++/Linux/Python/DSP Algorithms
 * Design and implement DSP algorithms in software, with a focus on high-throughput exploitation of signals, low signal to noise ratio, higher-order, and/or adaptive modulations
 * Conduct necessary modifications to existing software and/or firmware to adapt COTS and GOTS products to meet special Government needs
 * Provide concise explanation of developed models to allow other team members to understand/utilize models or algorithms for processing signals of interest

This position is open for direct hires only. We will not consider candidates from third party staffing/recruiting firms.

## Description

Captivation has built a reputation on providing customers exactly what is needed in a timely manner. Our team of engineers take pride in what they develop and constantly innovate to provide the best solution. Captivation is looking for software developers who can get stuff done while making a difference in support of the mission to protect our country., Captivation Software is looking for a mid level software engineer who will be assisting with daily responsibilities.