Research Scientist - Rf Machine Learning

Peraton

College Park, MD, US
Base: $135,000 - $216,000; bonus: eligible for inc...
Fully onsite
Rf machine learning algorithm design
Digital signal processing expertise
Python programming with c/c++
Peraton is seeking a Senior Research Scientist specializing in RF Machine Learning to lead R&D efforts focused on the design, development, and evaluation of RF algorithms for advanced communications and spectrum applications. The role requires a strong background in machine learning, digital signal processing, and RF systems, along with security clearance and the ability to work collaboratively in a technical environment

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the design and prototyping of RF Machine Learning algorithms for advanced wireless and spectrum research.
  • Candidates must possess an active Top Secret/SCI clearance with a Polygraph to support mission-focused R&D for an Intelligence Community customer.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $135,000 to $216,000 with potential eligibility for an increased sign-on bonus.

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Peraton is seeking a Senior Research Scientist specializing in RF Machine Learning to lead R&D efforts focused on the design, development, and evaluation of RF algorithms for advanced communications and spectrum applications. The role requires a strong background in machine learning, digital signal processing, and RF systems, along with security clearance and the ability to work collaboratively in a technical environment.

Salary

Base: $135,000 - $216,000; Bonus: Eligible for increased sign-on bonus; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • RF Machine Learning algorithm design
  • Digital signal processing expertise
  • Python programming with C/C++
  • PyTorch or TensorFlow framework usage
  • TS/SCI w/Polygraph clearance required

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with SDR hardware platforms
  • Publications in ML and RF domains
  • Knowledge of LTE, 5G, or Wi-Fi protocols
  • Deep learning model architectures like CNNs
  • Leadership in DoD research efforts

Key Requirements

  • Active TS/SCI w/Polygraph clearance
  • US Citizenship required
  • 6+ years experience with Bachelor's degree
  • Strong background in RF systems research
  • Proficiency in Python and C/C++

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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