BCubed Engineering, an Auria company, is looking to hire a DSP Engineer 1. This position is on-site in Warrenton, VA. As a DSP Engineer 1 at BCubed, you will be Performing DSP testing, development, and integration on the DETI system.
WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT TO DO:
- Algorithm Implementation: Translate existing mathematical models and signal processing concepts into functional, clean C/C++ code for embedded processors or real-time software environments.
- Simulation & Modeling: Use Python or MATLAB to model signal processing pipelines, run simulations, generate test vectors, and evaluate algorithmic performance under various conditions.
- System Testing & Debugging: Participate in hardware/software integration and laboratory bring-up, using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and software debuggers to isolate issues in the DSP pipeline.
- Documentation: Maintain clear documentation of algorithm designs, test results, verification procedures, and API specifications.
- Collaboration: Work closely with senior and staff engineers to implement technical architectures, participating actively in team code reviews and scrum meetings. Take independent ownership of smaller DSP subsystems or modules, modify existing algorithm architectures for performance improvements, and provide peer review feedback for entry-level tasks.
WHAT THE TEAM REQUIRES:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related technical field.
- Solid academic or professional foundation in digital signal processing fundamentals (sampling theory, discrete Fourier transforms, digital filtering, linear systems).
- Proficiency in programming with C/C++ and scripting/modeling with Python or MATLAB.
- Familiarity with debugging tools and laboratory equipment (e.g., software debuggers, logic analyzers).
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high attention to technical detail.
- Experience Tier Requirements: 0 to 5 years of professional industry experience directly developing and testing DSP algorithms or real-time embedded software.
WHAT THE TEAM PREFERS:
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering with a focus on signal processing or communication theory.
- Experience with automated testing frameworks or software continuous integration (CI/CD) pipelines.
PAY TRANSPARENCY: The salary offered will be based on the selected candidate's qualifications - skills, education & experience - and the position level. $70,000 - $110,000
APPLICATION DEADLINE: August 1, 2026
THE BCUBED ENGINEERING TEAM:
BCubed Engineering, an Auria company, is an advanced software and engineering company, committed to pushing the boundary through delivering products and solutions focused on end-user needs. We offer a wide range of engineering solutions focused on digital signal processing, software development, and command and control applications. Auria is a provider of solutions and software in support of complex Space, National Security, and Cyber missions of federal, international, and commercial customers. Headquartered in Colorado Springs, CO, Auria's success is built on the excellence of diverse teams advancing innovative systems and operational software to strengthen our customers' missions. With a distinguished track record and a spirit of relentless pursuit, and R&D, we set the pace for progress and execute every mission with the utmost precision.
Why You'll Love Working at BCubed Engineering
We believe our team does their best work when they are well-supported, financially secure, and have the freedom to balance life outside of the office.
Time for What Matters & Flexible Work
- Individual Benefit Account (IBA): Full-time employees receive an additional 25% of their base salary deposited directly into their IBA each pay period. This account empowers you with total control over your funds.
- Time Off With Pay: Use your IBA funds to completely cover your holidays, sick leave, and vacation time.
- Healthcare Premiums: Medical, Dental and Vision premiums are funded by your IBA, not your paycheck.
- End-of-Year Cash Bonus: You keep what you don't use! Whatever cash remains in your IBA at the end of the year is paid out to you as a one-time cash bonus.
- True Hybrid Flexibility: Work in a way that fits your life. After an initial onboarding period in the VA or FL office, employees enjoy a hybrid schedule requiring a minimum of 2-3 days a week in-office or at customer site.
Invested in Your Future
- Unrivaled 401(k) Benefits: BCubed Engineering automatically contributes an additional 25% of your base salary into your 401(k) monthly-with no matching or vesting requirements whatsoever.
- Continuous Growth & Education Support: Level up your skills with our comprehensive Educational Assistance Program, funded conference attendance, and full access to Udemy learning platforms.
- Dynamic Career Mobility: Chart your own path across our three defined career ladders: Engineering, Leadership, or Program Management. Your journey isn't limited to a single track; we actively help you align your personal interests with our evolving business needs.
Health & Peace of Mind
- Subsidized Premium Healthcare: Choose from three robust health plans, including an HSA option. To lower your healthcare costs, BCubed Engineering directly subsidizes your health, dental, and vision insurance premiums based on your salary level.
- Medical Reimbursements: Utilize your tax-advantaged IBA funds to cover out-of-pocket medical reimbursements directly.
- Fully Covered Insurance: Breathe easy with company-paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability (STD), and Long-Term Disability (LTD) provided at zero cost to you.
...and that's just the beginning!
BCubed Engineering, an Auria company, is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action-Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.
Pay Range: $70,000 - $110,000 per year
