Lexington, Massachusetts, United States On-site

MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Lincoln Laboratory) is hiring a Communications and Networks Software Development Engineer

Responsibilities

  • Evaluate new commercial and Department of War technologies in communications and networking, covering both software and hardware components
  • Design and implement innovative communication algorithms and network protocols through software development
  • Work with cross-functional teams to prototype, integrate, and validate algorithms within complex, interconnected systems
  • Create and conduct experimental test setups involving ground-based, aerial, and space platforms using hardware-in-the-loop simulation
  • Gather and assess intricate datasets collected from both lab and real-world field trials
  • Produce technical reports, peer-reviewed papers, and presentations tailored to diverse internal and external stakeholders
  • Contribute to knowledge sharing through mentorship, educational initiatives, and technical community engagement

Benefits

  • Full coverage in health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Pension plan funded by the institution
  • 401K plan with employer match
  • Paid time off covering vacation, illness, parenting, military service, and other needs
  • Financial support for tuition and ongoing professional education
  • Structured mentorship opportunities
  • Flexible options supporting work-life integration
  • Additional benefits available

Compensation

Recent Graduate Hiring Range: $100,200-$120,000; Experienced Hiring Range: $100,200-$150,000

Work Arrangement

On-site

Other

  • Selected candidate will be subject to a pre-employment background investigation
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret level DoD security clearance
  • U.S. citizenship is required
Required Skills
MATLABPythonC++VHDLLinuxEmbedded SystemsMathematics
About company
MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Lincoln Laboratory)
The Homeland Sensors and Analytics Group builds technology to counter threats to our critical infrastructure, land and maritime borders, transportation systems, and public places, and to enable US forces to disrupt transnational criminal and terrorist organizations. They focus on the development and fielding of advanced sensors, AI and data analytics, and integrated human-machine decision making to help monitor and characterize these threats.
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Job Details
Department Software Development
Category other
Posted 4 months ago