
Simulation Software Engineer, RF & DSP - Terawave
Blue Origin2 months ago
Cupertino, CA, USA or Seattle, WA, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$192k - $269k/yr
Responsibilities
- Optimize MATLAB, Python, and C++ simulation models for phased-array antenna systems to reduce memory usage and runtime.
- Profile and benchmark simulation code, identify performance bottlenecks, and implement targeted improvements.
- Refactor legacy MATLAB scripts into efficient, modular, and maintainable code.
- Develop high-performance C++ algorithms for antenna and silicon modeling tasks.
- Collaborate with RF and DSP engineers to preserve simulation fidelity while optimizing physical models.
- Develop and maintain unit and integration tests for simulation model accuracy.
- Apply parallel computing, memory and data structure optimization, algorithmic complexity reduction, and MATLAB/C++ MEX integration.
- Document optimization strategies and results and support continuous integration pipelines for simulation validation.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
- At least 3 years of software engineering experience with MATLAB, Python, and C++.
- Demonstrated experience profiling and optimizing computational code for speed and memory efficiency.
- Strong understanding of data structures, algorithms, and memory management.
- Familiarity with numerical methods and scientific computing.
- Experience with Git or other version control systems.
- Preferred: master’s or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field.
- Preferred: experience with phased-array antenna systems, RF simulation, electromagnetic modeling, silicon RFIC or DSP design, MATLAB MEX files, MATLAB/C++ co-development, parallel or distributed computing, signal processing, beamforming algorithms, or aerospace, defense, or satellite communications.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance.
- Paid parental leave and short- and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) with a company match of up to 5%.
- Education Support Program.
- Stock options for regular employees working at least 20 hours per week.
- Up to four weeks of paid time off per year based on scheduled hours and up to 14 company-paid holidays.
- Some employees may be eligible for discretionary benefits and bonuses based on role type and job level.
About Blue Origin
Blue Origin designs and manufactures rocket engines, reusable launch vehicles, and lunar transport systems for commercial and government customers. Its products include the suborbital New Shepard, the in-development New Glenn orbital rocket, BE-4 engines (used on ULA’s Vulcan), and the Blue Moon lander; revenue comes from launch services, engine supply, and space systems contracts, including a NASA Human Landing System award. Founded in 2000 by Jeff Bezos, the company is headquartered in Kent, Washington.