Embedded Software Engineer - Research And Development (R&D)

🏢 Silvus · 📍 Los Angeles

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Position Summary & Responsibilities

Silvus Technologies, a leading provider of advanced MANET and MIMO communications systems, is reshaping mesh network technology for mission-critical applications – on the ground, in the air and at sea. Its battle-proven StreamCaster family of MANET radios and proprietary MN-MIMO waveform provides the vital communications link for defense, law enforcement and public safety agencies around the world, and in the toughest operational environments.

Silvus Technologies is a wholly owned subsidiary of Motorola Solutions, Inc.

Would you like to join an incredibly talented group of people, doing very challenging work, with the prime directive of “Keeping Our Heroes Connected”?

THE OPPORTUNITY

Silvus Technologies is seeking an Embedded Software Engineer, reporting to the Vice President of Research & Development on the R&D team. The successful individual in this role will participate in the development of Silvus’ MANET radios and advanced research projects. This is an opportunity to work on all aspects of the system including device drivers, networking functions and services, encryption, and security features.

This position is located at Silvus headquarters in the heart of vibrant West Los Angeles, CA and is on a hybrid schedule; a minimum of 3 days onsite per week is expected. On-site days are Mondays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays.

The following is a list of at least some of the current essential job functions of the position. Management may assign or reassign duties and responsibilities at any time at its discretion.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Implementation of the software portion of MAC (Medium Access Control) and mobile ad-hoc networking routing protocols.
Network management software and web interface implementation.
Implementation of different security protocols and encryption algorithms.
Audio streaming and push-to-talk voice application implementation.
Analyze and improve product security and robustness to meet certain regulatory requirements such as NIST FIPS 140-3 and NIAP Common Criteria.
Implementation of testing software for product performance and reliability testing.
Device driver and board support package development and main

🎯 Candidate Preparation Guide For Silvus Applicants

Key Role Competencies & Evaluation Highlights

Key Role Focus:

Evaluating advanced digital signal processing (DSP), MIMO technology expertise, and the ability to solve complex, mission-critical RF communication challenges under strict defense constraints.

📋 Preparation Priorities (Key Areas to Clarify):

1. Lack of US citizenship or eligibility for security clearance where required
2. Over-reliance on theoretical models without practical hardware integration experience
3. Inability to explain complex DSP concepts in a clear, systems-level context

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