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Leidos

Radar Signal Processing Engineers

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Leidos' Defense Open Sensors Division is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineers to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex sensor and radar orientated problems. This position ...

STR

Senior Scientist - Radar Signal Processing

Woburn, MA · On-site +1

$139K - $170K/yr

About the Team The Maritime Domain Applications (MDA) Group is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer to develop advanced sensing concepts utilizing adaptive radar signal processing, resource ...

Leidos

Radar Signal Processing Engineers

Huntsville, AL · On-site

Leidos' Defense Open Sensors Division is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineers to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex sensor and radar orientated problems. This position ...

Leidos

Radar Signal Processing Engineers

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$69K - $125K/yr

Leidos' Defense Open Sensors Division is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineers to join a diverse team to create unique solutions for complex sensor and radar orientated problems. This position ...

STR

Senior Scientist - Radar Signal Processing

Woburn, MA · On-site

$139K - $170K/yr

About the Team The Maritime Domain Applications (MDA) Group is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer to develop advanced sensing concepts utilizing adaptive radar signal processing, resource ...

STR

Senior Scientist - Radar Signal Processing

Boston, MA · On-site +1

$139K - $170K/yr

About the Team The Maritime Domain Applications (MDA) Group is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer to develop advanced sensing concepts utilizing adaptive radar signal processing, resource ...

STR

Senior Scientist - Radar Signal Processing

Woburn, MA · On-site +1

$139K - $170K/yr

About the Team The Maritime Domain Applications (MDA) Group is seeking a Radar Signal Processing Engineer to develop advanced sensing concepts utilizing adaptive radar signal processing, resource ...

Aptiv

Sr. Radar Systems Engineer

Carmel, IN · On-site

Develop new Angle Finding concepts and signal processing algorithms for automotive radar systems * Interface with multi-disciplinary product development team in support of design, integration and ...

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How much do automotive radar signal processing jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for automotive radar signal processing in the United States is $131,250.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $125,000.00 and $142,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is automotive radar signal processing?

Automotive radar signal processing refers to the methods and algorithms used to interpret and analyze the signals received by radar sensors in vehicles. These processes extract meaningful information, such as the distance, speed, and direction of objects around the car, to assist with features like adaptive cruise control, collision avoidance, and autonomous driving. Signal processing involves filtering noise, detecting targets, and tracking objects, ensuring accurate and reliable data for the vehicle's safety systems. Advanced techniques continue to improve the resolution and performance of radar systems in modern vehicles.

How does an automotive radar signal processing engineer collaborate with cross-functional teams during the development of advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS)?

Automotive Radar Signal Processing engineers frequently work alongside hardware engineers, software developers, and system architects to integrate radar-based features into ADAS. Their role involves interpreting radar data, developing algorithms, and ensuring the seamless fusion of sensor inputs with other systems like cameras and lidar. Regular team meetings, code reviews, and simulation testing are common, requiring strong communication skills and adaptability. Close collaboration helps identify integration challenges early, resulting in more robust and reliable safety features.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in automotive radar signal processing, and why are they important?

To thrive in Automotive Radar Signal Processing, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, signal processing, and applied mathematics, often supported by a relevant degree such as EE or Computer Engineering. Proficiency with tools like MATLAB, Simulink, Python, and experience with radar hardware and embedded systems is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving skills, and effective teamwork are crucial soft skills for this role. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure accurate radar data interpretation, robust system performance, and successful integration within automotive safety technologies.

What is the difference between Automotive Radar Signal Processing vs Automotive Radar Design Engineer?

AspectAutomotive Radar Signal ProcessingAutomotive Radar Design Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Signal Processing, or related fieldsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, RF Engineering, or related fields
Work EnvironmentSoftware development, algorithm implementation, testing in labs or on vehiclesHardware design, circuit development, prototyping in labs or manufacturing settings
Industry UsageDevelops algorithms for radar data interpretation and object detection
Search & Comparison IntentUnderstanding roles in radar data processing

Automotive Radar Signal Processing focuses on developing algorithms to interpret radar signals, while Automotive Radar Design Engineers work on creating the hardware components. Both roles are essential in automotive radar systems but differ in their focus areas—software versus hardware development.

Infographic showing various Automotive Radar Signal Processing job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 1% Temporary, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 91% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $131,250 per year, or $63.1 per hour.

Senior Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Engineer

Peachtree Corners, GA • On-site

SoloPulse
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$140K - $180K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago

Job description

SoloPulse Corp is a dual-use radar company committed to the relentless exploration of the frontiers of radar sensing technology. Located in Atlanta, GA, SoloPulse stands as a venture-backed startup, diligently cultivating strategic collaborations to proactively address critical safety imperatives and emerging autonomy needs across both civilian and military domains. Our distinguished team encompasses accomplished engineers, seasoned advisors, and experienced startup veterans, collectively driven by an overarching mission to change the way the world sees. 

SoloPulse is seeking a talented Radar Signal Processing Engineer to join our dynamic and innovative organization. In this role you will have the opportunity to develop and implement advanced algorithms for radar systems contributing to the success of critical commercial defense projects. To excel in this role, you must possess strong analytical skills, a deep understanding of radar signal processing techniques, and a drive to continuously improve and innovate.

Responsibilities
  • Technical challenges cover a broad range of disciplines including antennas, the entire transmit and receive chain, radar system modeling, ground moving target identification, electronic warfare, maritime surveillance, image processing, algorithm development for advanced Radar image products and exploitation
  • Design, development, and analysis of radar system architectures
  • Design and implementation and testing of algorithms for detection, discrimination and tracking systems
  • Modeling and simulation of system designs to demonstrate performance metrics
  • Develop unique solutions and efficient implementations of signal processing algorithms for challenging mission applications
  • Use common industry signal processing tools such as MATLAB, Python or C++ to analyze data and generate algorithms
  • Analyze system level signal propagation, RF system performance, requirements development and review
  • Collaborate with a broad range of cross-functional teams including hardware, mechanical, software, program management, and senior leadership
Nice To Have
  • Experience with spatial array processing, beamforming and angle of arrival (AoA) algorithms
  • Experience with FMCW and automotive radar signal processing chains
  • Experience with MIMO arrays
  • Experience with adaptive and subspace estimation techniques, such as MVDR, MUSIC, and STAP
  • Experience with Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) signal processing algorithms such as backprojection, polar formatting, range migration algorithm, etc.
Qualifications
  • At least a bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, or other technical field (advanced degree preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience in digital signal processing, radar signal processing, probability and statistics, and algorithm development.
  • Proficiency in MATLAB, working knowledge of Python. 
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. TS clearance.
$140,000 - $180,000 a year
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary might vary based on work experience, education, training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in full-time offers. Additionally, SoloPulse Corp offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
SoloPulse offers top tier health coverage (medical, dental, vision) 
SoloPulse is closed every other Friday
 Generous company holiday calendar
Unlimited PTO
 401(k) retirement savings plan with a 4% company match 
 A professional development stipend is available to all SoloPulse employees
Desk setup stipend for all full-time employees
 Relocation assistance (depending on role eligibility)
Join our team and be part of a dynamic, collaborative environment where innovation and creativity thrive. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects that will shape the future of radar technology. To conform to U.S. Government 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. Learn more about the ITAR here. 
 
SoloPulse Corp is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, genetics, or citizenship status (when otherwise legally authorized to work and access export-controlled data) and will not be discriminated against on the basis of such characteristics or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. We encourage applicants of all ages. 
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses and identifying potential inconsistencies or verification signals in application materials based on available information. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
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