Wireless System Engineer - (HydroNet)

Bionet Sonar/HydroNet is looking for a Wireless System Engineer for our Burlington, MA office. The candidate will help with developing state-of-the-art wireless underwater ultrasonic communication systems to support the launch of a new generation of Underwater IoT devices. Compensation is competitive based on qualifications.

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Responsibilities
  • Develop algorithms and signal processing for modem and network systems.
  • Create simulations of modem and network performance.
  • Verify end-to-end performance of integrated system including hardware and software – through experimental setups.
  • Support real-world operation and demonstration of communication and networking systems.

Minimum Qualifications
  • BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or relevant technical field or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ year of relevant work experience.
  • In-depth knowledge on wireless communication systems.
  • Deep understanding of communication theory & signal processing related algorithms design (such as channel estimation, equalization, coding theory, etc.) 
  • Experience with Matlab, Python and/or C/C++ for algorithm development, modeling, and simulation.
  • Experience with Software-Defined Radio (SDR) frameworks such as GNU Radio.

Preferred Qualifications
  • MS or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • Development experience within embedded systems/firmware design.
  • Experience with VHDL/Verilog and FPGAs.
  • Knowledge of one or more of the following: Microcontrollers, SoC, device drivers, ARM processors, firmware, hardware/software integration.
  • Experience with Linux operating system preferred.
  • Proficient with standard electrical equipment, including oscilloscopes, serial bus analyzers, soldering irons, and multi-meters.
  • Self-motivated, independent, and motivated self-starters able to work independently, or with a group, to achieve project requirements.​

contact: careers@bionetsonar.com