
Signal Processing Software Engineer
Warminster, PAJob$125–175K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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The Signal Processing Software Engineer will support Sabre Systems’ Airborne Acoustic Signal Processing team in developing and integrating software and tools for the Navy’s P-8A aircraft. The role includes developing acoustic signal simulation software for McPAPS and supporting operational signal and information processing components. The engineer will use C/C++ or Matlab-based approaches and may work on hardware integration, application databases, and software specifications.
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Responsibilities As a Signal Processing Software Engineer with Sabre Systems, you will be supporting the Airborne Acoustic Signal Processing (AASP) team that's developing and integrating software and tools in support of one of the Navy's most technologically sophisticated aircraft platforms, the P-8A.The selected applicant will support development for the Many-Channel Programmable Acoustic Processor Stimulator (McPAPS) and the operational acoustics software on the P-8A aircraft. McPAPS is used to stimulate NAVAIR Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) acoustic sensor processing systems. The signal generation capabilities of McPAPS are used to test how well acoustic systems perform with specific input signals. The selected applicant will apply knowledge of computer science concepts and techniques, mathematics, and methods of statistical analysis to develop software to perform acoustic signal simulation to the P-8A Poseidon Maritime Surveillance and Patrol Aircraft. The Software Support Activity also supports and maintains the Operational Signal and Information Processing components in the platform. Specific duties may include, but are not limited to: 1. Analyze user needs and develop software solutions, applying principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis 2. Update software or enhance existing software capabilities using C/C++ 3. Writing and maintaining functional/implementation specifications 4. Apply knowledge of computer science concepts and techniques, mathematics, and methods of statistical analysis to develop software to perform acoustic signal simulation 5. May work with computer hardware engineers to integrate hardware and software systems, and develop specifications and performance requirements 6. May maintain databases within an application area 7. Utilize tools such as Matlab, Python, GIT, and Visual Studio 8. Utilize Windows and Linux operating systems Qualifications Requirements: 1. Bachelors in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics and minimum 3 years of signal processing related experience 2. Knowledge, skills, and abilities to develop and sustain software that performs signal processing using C/C++ or working from Matlab prototypes. 3. Working knowledge of Windows and Linux as development environments. 4. Prior experience in developing and maintaining requirement documentation 5. Knowledge of Digital Signal Processing & Communications Concepts: 6. FIR/IIR Filtering 7. Multi-Rate Filtering 8. Analog/Digital Communications (FM/FSK/GFSK) 9. FFT/Correlation Analysis 10. Software Defined Radios 11. MIMO 12. Intermediate knowledge of Matlab or equivalent tool 13. Candidate must be willing to gain and maintain an industry certification that's needed to apply for a Privileged Access Agreement with NAVAIR. 14. An active DoD Secret Clearance is highly desired, but the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret Clearance is required. 15. Must be a U. S. Citizen Desired Qualifications/Skills: 1. Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) Aircraft Weapons Systems and software processes a plus 2. Software: 3. Python 4. Tcl/Tk 5. Pure Data Desired Qualifications/Skills: 1. Knowledge of Department of Defense (DoD) Aircraft Weapons Systems and software processes a plus 2. Software: 3. Python 4. Tcl/Tk 5. Pure Data 6. Operating Systems: 7. Linux OS, Preferably Ubuntu 8. Software Tools: 9. GIT 10. Visual Studio 11. Cameo 12. Technical Skills: 13. Real-Time Programming 14. Ocean Acoustics & Associated Signal Processing 15. Other Skills: 16. Effective Communication Skills 17. Microsoft Office 18. Requirements Definition #LI-EN1 Compensation Statement At Sabre Systems, LLC, compensation is based on factors such as location, qualifications, experience, and contract-specific requirements; however, final compensation will b determined by individual qualifications and applicable contract terms. The general salary range for this position is as follows: $125,000.00 - $175,000.00 Refer & Earn: Employee Referral Bonus Eligibility * A Level 3 Employee Referral Bonus applies to this requisition for qualifying referrals. At Sabre Systems, we value great talent and encourage our employees to refer exceptional candidates. If you have any questions about the referral policy or this position, please contact the Recruiting team. Sabre Overview Sabre Systems, LLC, has been providing innovative technological solutions and services for Department of Defense, Federal Civilian, and commercial customers for more than 35 years. We support the ever-evolving areas of advanced communication technologies, cyber, systems and software engineering, and digital transformation. With over three decades in business, Sabre Systems, LLC remains committed to our small business values and a people-first philosophy. We foster a welcoming, inclusive culture that values diverse perspectives and encourages open communication. Our collaborative environment supports continuous learning and professional growth at all levels. We prioritize the health, well-being, and success of our employees, offering comprehensive, evolving benefits designed to meet their diverse needs. Join us and be part of a thriving, people-driven culture. We respect the unique perspectives that a diverse workforce of minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and protected veterans brings not only to our company, but also to our customers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race,
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Set against the 33,585 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$125–175K/yr
- Pennsylvania median$115–208K/yr407 salary ranges
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This range's midpoint, $150K, is 5% below the Pennsylvania median midpoint ($158K) — in the middle half of Software Engineer salary ranges in Pennsylvania.
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- Olive Jobs lists 590 open Software Engineer jobs in Pennsylvania and 33,585 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
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- This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 12,701 of the 33,585 open Software Engineer jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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