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Salary
≈ $117k – $215k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Dayton)
Seniority
Senior · 5+ years exp
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 29, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 29, 2026.
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Riverside Research is an independent not-for-profit national security research organization headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, that performs research, prototyping and technical advisory work for US defense and intelligence agencies. Founded in 1967, it works across machine learning, trusted and secure systems, optics and photonics, electromagnetics, plasma physics, radar and radio frequency systems and biomedical engineering, with sites in Dayton and Beavercreek, Ohio, Lexington, Massachusetts, Fairfax, Virginia and Champaign, Illinois. It hires cyber security scientists, cryptography and formal methods researchers, remote sensing and RF engineers, software engineers and program managers.
Required Qualifications
- Secret clearance required to start, but must be able obtain Top Secret security clearance and all required program access approvals
- Bachelor’s degree in an Electrical Engineering or related technical area with 5+ years relevant experience, or a related technical Master’s degree with 3+ years relevant experience, or a PhD in a related field
- Experience in applied signal processing or RF testing
- Strong understanding of signal processing theory
- Software programming experience using either Python, C, or equivalent language
- Experience with embedded hardware (VHDL, Verilog) and software (C, Assembly)
Desired Qualifications
- Active DoD Top Secret (TS) or equivalent US Government security clearance
- Experience with RF hardware design using SoCs
- Python (preferred) or other scripting experience
- Previous experience working in a secure US Government facility is desired
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