Electronic Warfare Engineer
Distributed SpectrumNew York, New York, United States
Posted March 18, 2025
100000 - 300000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Distributed Spectrum, founded in 2020, is a venture‑backed defense technology firm that specializes in advanced signal processing, machine learning, and embedded systems. The company develops software and sensor solutions that translate critical radio signals into actionable insights for operators across a wide range of missions. By combining state‑of‑the‑art algorithms with rugged, field‑ready hardware, Distributed Spectrum empowers users—from military units to first‑responders—to interpret and exploit radio communications in real time. Its mission‑centric approach and commitment to rapid innovation set it apart in the defense tech landscape, making it an attractive destination for professionals who thrive on cutting‑edge technology and high‑impact solutions.
Job Description
We’re hiring an Electronic Warfare (EW) Engineer to drive the development of advanced tactical EW capabilities across our sensing platforms.
Requirements
- Develop and refine EW capabilities—from designing signal identification platforms deployed onto networks of hundreds of sensors to building automated electronic attack systems.
- Work on radar-focused projects, including wideband waveform characterization and system-level design to transmit, capture, and analyze signals.
- Collaborate with our signal processing, hardware, and machine learning teams to design, test, and optimize algorithms for real-world environments.
- Contribute to modeling and simulation frameworks, ensuring we can rapidly prototype and validate new EW techniques.
- Investigate how to extend our systems into more advanced applications to face emerging threats in the electromagnetic spectrum.
- Grow fast with real opportunities – We’ll keep expanding your scope and giving you bigger challenges to help you reach your goals.
Benefits
- Above-market salary
- Equity
- Benefits package
- Excellent health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) match - 100% up to 4% of salary
- Unlimited PTO
- Daily office lunches in NYC