OpenCPI Lead Software Engineer

Overview

As OpenCPI Lead Software Engineer, you will steer SDR and RF software development using the OpenCPI framework. You’ll work within a cross-functional team to design, integrate, test, and optimize defence-grade RF systems. You’ll mentor junior engineers and shape technical standards while engaging with clients and partners. The role combines hands-on development with design leadership in a high-impact, mission-focused environment. You’ll contribute to cutting-edge RF capabilities and AI/ML-enabled innovation.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible work schedules
• hybrid work options
• comprehensive benefits package
• continuous professional development

Responsibilities

• Lead development and integration of SDR systems using the OpenCPI framework
• Serve as subject matter expert in RF systems design within a cross-functional team
• Implement test-driven development and oversee verification/validation using OpenCPI
• Mentor junior engineers, lead design reviews, and drive evolution of technical standards
• Interact with teams and stakeholders to ensure customer and partner success
• Drive innovation using AI/ML tooling and hybrid cloud environments
• Provide detailed performance reports and proposed solutions to engineering and customer teams

Key requirements

• Significant experience as a senior or lead developer with OpenCPI
• Strong RF communications and SDR architectures background
• Expertise in digital signal processing, algorithms or payload development, and embedded systems design
• Proficiency in C/C++ and/or VHDL for embedded apps; Python

• mentoring
• stakeholder communication
• collaboration
• OpenCPI framework
• RF communications
• SDR

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