Electronic Warfare Software Engineer

CX2 is a next-generation defense technology company, headquartered in El Segundo, California. Their mission is to secure spectrum dominance for the United States and their allies, by building AI-enabled hardware and software platforms to detect, disrupt and defend the electromagnetic spectrum across land, air, sea and space.
El Segundo, CA 90245, USA
$190,000 - $220,000
Embedded
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
AI · Cybersecurity · Space

Description For Electronic Warfare Software Engineer

CX2 is a fast-growing, venture-backed defense technology company seeking a highly skilled Electronic Warfare Software Engineer to join their team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, testing, and building Electronic Support (ES), Electronic Attack (EA), and/or Anti-jam features for communications, radar, and other RF systems.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Designing, developing, and testing electronic warfare systems
  • Conducting modeling and simulation for radio system performance
  • Developing signal processing algorithms for electronic warfare applications
  • Writing signal classification algorithms in GNU radio with COTS hardware
  • Designing and optimizing antenna systems for electronic warfare platforms
  • Utilizing frequency hopping and other counter-jamming techniques
  • Performing modeling, system analysis, and troubleshooting
  • Mentoring team members and helping generalists understand EW fundamentals

Qualifications:

  • Experience with direction finding, geolocation, and signal sorting algorithms
  • Experience with COTS software-defined radios and signal classification
  • Performance modeling using tools like Matlab, Suppressor, or Brawler
  • Knowledge of signal trackers, Kalman filters, and multi-int data fusion engines
  • Experience with RF systems, including radar warning receivers and jammers
  • Test and evaluation experience of RF systems
  • Modeling & Simulation experience, including hardware-in-the-loop testing
  • Real-time embedded software integration in C++, C#, VHDL, Python, or Haskell
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • Must meet ITAR requirements (U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee)

CX2 offers competitive salary, stock options, health benefits, professional growth opportunities, and access to the latest tools and technologies in a collaborative work environment.

Last updated 4 months ago

Responsibilities For Electronic Warfare Software Engineer

  • Design, develop, and test electronic warfare systems including jammers, signal processors, and signal identification tools
  • Conduct modeling and simulation for radio system performance and key functions such as triangulation
  • Develop and implement signal processing algorithms for electronic warfare applications
  • Write signal classification algorithms in GNU radio with COTS hardware
  • Design and optimize antenna systems for electronic warfare platforms
  • Utilize frequency hopping and other counter-jamming techniques to enhance system robustness
  • Perform modeling, system analysis and troubleshooting to ensure optimal performance of electronic warfare systems
  • Work alongside, and mentor, a talented team of hardware and software engineers and help generalists understand the fundamentals of EW
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in electronic warfare technology and implement best practices

Requirements For Electronic Warfare Software Engineer

Python
  • Experience with direction finding, geolocation and signal sorting/deinterleaving algorithms and software
  • Experience with COTS software defined radios (such as GNU Radios) and writing signal classification
  • Performance modeling using modeling & simulation tools such as Matlab, Suppressor, Brawler or other tools
  • Experience with data and performance analysis for radar warning receivers, electronic support systems, SIGINT & COMINT systems and jammers
  • Test and Evaluation experience of RF systems
  • Modeling & Simulation including experience with Hardware in the loop testing including CEESIM (combat EM environment simulator) or similar experience
  • Real time embedded software integration in C++, C#, VHDL, Python, or Haskel
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field
  • Must meet ITAR requirements (U.S. Citizen, Permanent Resident, Refugee, or Asylee)

Benefits For Electronic Warfare Software Engineer

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Vision Insurance
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  • Competitive salary
  • Stock options
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Professional growth and development opportunities
  • Access to the latest tools and technologies

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