RF Systems Engineer
Distributed SpectrumNew York, New York, United States
Posted May 27, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Distributed Spectrum, founded in 2020, is a venture-backed defense technology company that specializes in advanced signal processing, machine learning, and embedded systems. The firm develops sophisticated software and sensor solutions that enable users to decode critical radio signals across a wide range of mission scenarios. By combining cutting‑edge algorithms with compact, field‑ready hardware, Distributed Spectrum delivers real‑time situational awareness that is both accurate and accessible to non‑specialists. Its unique blend of deep technical expertise, rapid prototyping, and a mission‑centric approach sets it apart in the defense tech landscape.
Job Description
We're a fast-growing AI research organization that creates systems that power the next generation of radio spectrum intelligence. Join us as an RF Systems Engineer and own major parts of our organization, working on complex electromagnetic environments and designing end-to-end RF systems.
Requirements
- Design, evaluation, and optimization of RF systems
- Support mission-driven applications in complex electromagnetic environments
- Collaborate deeply across disciplines to align system design with algorithm development and operational needs
Benefits
- Above-market salary
- Equity
- Benefits package
- 401(k) match - up to 4% of your salary
- Flexible PTO
- Daily office lunches in NYC
- Excellent health, dental, and vision coverage
