# Senior Digital Signal Processing Systems Engineer

Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering, lives often depend on the solutions we provide. Our multidisciplinary teams of engineers and scientists work in a collaborative environment that inspires the cross-fertilization of ideas necessary for true innovation. For more information about Draper, visit www.draper.com. Job Description Summary: As a Senior Digital Signal Processing System Engineer you will support programs to create innovative, multidisciplinary technical solutions, for a broad range of highly-complicated mission needs. You will participate in hands-on engagement with concept and prototype development, which may include software or firmware coding, test equipment operation, support of system integration, field tests and customer demonstrations.Due to the nature of our customers’ missions, this position is necessarily performed onsite in our recently-renovated Cambridge facility and laboratories. Typical c

- **Id**: 1006321
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/draper-senior-digital-signal-processing-systems-engineer>
- **Role**: Hardware
- **Role family**: Hardware
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Cambridge, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-17T16:50:03Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-17
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-08T16:46:01Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 52
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7303
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- **Benefits**: Retirement plans
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Military, Science & Engineering

## Company

- **Id**: 58532
- **Name**: Draper
- **Domain**: draper.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/draper-com>
- **Size band**: 1001-5000
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 77
- **Open postings**: 78
- **Ghost share**: 0.013
- **Stale share**: 0.872
- **Repost share**: 0.013
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 33
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 82300
- **Max**: 220000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 220000

## Technologies

- **MATLAB** — Optional: no
- **Python** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 52

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 5
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-17T16:50:03Z

## Liveness

- **Score**: 25
- **Band**: fade
- **Label**: Fading
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.558
- **P room**: 0.45
- **Age days**: 51
- **Expected fill days**: 33
- **Reasons**: conf:12, stale_co, velocity, win:tail, comp:brand
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-08T05:47:12Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 220000
- **Is top pay**: yes

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