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# DSP Engineer with Top Secret (Preferred) US Citizen required

- **Company:** Select Search, LLC
- **Location:** Fairfax, VA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Java (Programming Language), Microsoft Windows, Unix, C++ (Programming Language), Signals Intelligence, Software Debugging, Linux, Fortran (Programming Language), Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Systems Development Life Cycle, Product Software Implementation Methods, Solaris (Operating System), Scripting, Information Technology, X-midas
- **Published:** November 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerbuilder.com/job-details/dsp-engineer-with-top-secret-preferred-us-citizen-required-fairfax-va--b57a6579-b103-4e41-a50d-a9919d87b9ab

## About the Role

Top Secret Clearance, Digital Signal Processing (DSP), United States Citizen, Sensitive Compartmented Information (SCI), Top Secret Clearance, Testing, MATLAB, Analysis Skills, Python Programming/Scripting Language, C Programming Language, Cleared or uncleared. If a candidate does not possess a clearance, they must be eligible to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.

The candidate must have a minimum of 5+ years of professional experience in the design and implementation of software for DSP/SIGINT systems. Experience in all aspects of code design, implementation, testing, analysis, debugging. Languages used include Fortran, C, C++, Python, Java, as well as GUI related technologies. Experience with X-Midas is highly desired. MATLAB is a strong 2nd preference. Operating systems include Linux, VMS, Digital Unix, Solaris, and Windows.

Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineer, Computer Science, or related field.
Experienced in LINUX, Java, MATLAB, C, and DSP assembly languages (C/C++/Fortran highlydesired).
Experience in communications or SIGINT systems development and test.

Preferred
MSEE or PhD preferred. BS required
Knowledge of communications systems theory with strengths in analog/digital modulation/demodulation
Knowledge of signal processing algorithms/techniques.

## Description

DSP Software Engineer (Fairfax, VA and Denver, CO)