System Design Engineer

Tysons, VA
Full Time
Experienced
Join us at DGS and be part of a pioneering team Transforming the Wireless Economy
The exponential growth in wireless demand and 5G technologies requires greater bandwidth, lower latency, and higher reliability. To solve today’s spectrum challenges efficiently and effectively, service providers need real-time, persistent understanding of the spectral environment. DGS stands at the forefront of addressing today’s spectrum challenges with a pioneering and patented methodology. DGS takes a groundbreaking approach by extracting RF information directly from the physical layer which allows for a more real-time understanding of the spectral environment.
Systems Design Engineer/Systems Architect
Join our dynamic team at DGS, a cutting-edge data solutions company, for wireless networks, where innovation meets excellence in the realm of Radio Frequency awareness and environmental monitoring technologies. We are seeking a qualified candidate for the role of Systems Architect to enhance DGS’s RF awareness capabilities through the design and implementation of. If you are passionate about architecting systems from concept to execution, this role is for you.
Position Overview:
Systems Architect’s role is to ensure the technical fit of DGS RF awareness products and solutions in the context of customer goals. This includes understanding the requirements for hardware, software, and data systems for alignment with product development and solutions delivery. Keen understanding and analytical skills to support engineering trade-space decisions, balancing product complexity and performance for individual customers and global enterprise scale.
In this role, you will:
  • Develop and articulate the concept of operations, ensuring a deep understanding of system objectives and requirements.
  • Clearly define and document system requirements based on project objectives and stakeholder needs.
  • Conduct thorough analysis and engineering activities to maximize the effectiveness and efficiency of the system.
  • Design and architect the overall system structure, considering schedule, cost, and technical restraints.
  • Define and design interfaces with data architectures between system components for seamless integration.
  • Develop and execute validation and verification processes to ensure system meets specified requirements.
  • Oversee and actively contribute to systems integration efforts, ensuring the seamless operation of all system components.
  • Analyze and determine the physical configuration of system components.
  • Provide information for the selection and implementation of techniques and tools to meet present and future capacity.
  • Apply advanced technological principles, theories, and concepts to guide the development of innovative technologies and concepts.
  • Act as an advisor to management and customers on advanced technical research studies and applications.
The Ideal Candidate would:
  • Have proven experience and comprehensive knowledge in hardware, software, and data architecture and engineering.
  • The ability to think about “The Big Picture,” and efficiently and effectively execute design and architecture plans.
  • Strong team player with the ability to work independently.
  • Extremely resourceful. Relentless when it comes to completing tasks, and getting work done - 'Just Do It' attitude.
  •  Ability to work independently and take initiative.
  • An in-depth knowledge of RF awareness technologies, or background in LTE, Wireless, or similar field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Experience working with and designing systems for emerging technologies and capabilities.
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s Degree with a minimum of fourteen (14) years of experience
  • Master’s Degree with a minimum of twelve (12) years of experience
  • PhD with a minimum of nine (9) years of experience
WHY DGS?
  • Competitive Salary
  • 401(K) Traditional + Roth
  • Healthy Work-Life Balance
  • Positive + Collaborative Environment
  • Dental, Medical, & Vision Insurance
  • PTO
  • Physical & Mental Wellness Programs

The equal employment opportunity policy of the DGS Companies provides for a fair and equal employment opportunity for all associates and job applicants regardless of race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, age, gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, familial status, disability or genetic information, in compliance with applicable federal, state and local law. DGS hires and promotes individuals solely based on their qualifications for the job to be filled. 

We are committed to fostering a culture of belonging where everyone feels seen, heard, valued for who they are and empowered to succeed. Our approach to cultivating a diverse, equitable, and inclusive culture is rooted in listening, learning and collective action. By embracing the diversity of our people, we achieve our best work and fuel innovation - generating the best possible outcomes for our customers and the communities they serve.

Digital Global Systems (DGS) is a trailblazing spectrum management and Radio Frequency (RF) environmental awareness company that has been at the forefront of industry innovation since its inception in 2012. With an impressive portfolio of over 150 patents, DGS has played a pivotal role in advancing persistent spectrum monitoring and RF data analysis. We are not only committed to addressing current industry needs but also spearheading advancements in the ever-evolving wireless digital market, including 5G applications, dynamic spectrum sharing, intelligent interference management, and RAN integrations. We are in search of resourceful, analytical, and adaptable candidates to join our team as we continue to expand and innovate.

Located minutes away from both the Beltway and the Tysons Corner Metro Stop, our headquarters are easily accessible by the Silver Line. Our comfortable office spaces are complemented by gourmet dining facilities, gym space, and free parking.

Join us at DGS and be part of a pioneering team shaping the wireless landscape of tomorrow.

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