Radar Digital Signal Processing (DSP) Intern/Co-Op

SoloPulse Corp is a dual-use radar company committed to the relentless exploration of the frontiers of radar sensing technology. Through the utilization of novel advanced wave theory algorithms, underpinned by the principles of special relativity, SoloPulse can achieve state of the art resolution and latency metrics. 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 Intern 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 and defense projects. To excel in this role, you must possess strong analytical skills, a deep desire to learn 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 and software architectures
• Design, 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 mechanical, software, program management, and senior leadership

Qualifications

• Must be pursuing a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in mathematics, physics, engineering, or other technical field
• Proficiency in Matlab, Python, and/or C++
• Knowledge of digital signal processing techniques such as matched filters, Fourier transforms, and Nyquist sampling rates
• Strong communication and teamwork skills

Bonus Qualifications

• Knowledge of maximum likelihood estimators (MLE), stretch processing (or FMCW processing), Doppler shift
• Knowledge of synthetic aperture radar (SAR) algorithms