CesiumAstro

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DigitalCommunicationsArchitect

$250–400k ~AI est. Austin, Texas, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Digital Communications Architect at CesiumAstro. Skills: Digital communications, DSP, RF systems, Satellite communications. Lead product development. Provide technical leadership”

Industry & Context.

Products
Problems you'll solve

Complex engineering problems

Eligibility Requirements

U. S. citizen, Active security clearance

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, 15+ years of experience, Extensive experience in system architecture, background in digital communications systems, Expertise in satellite communications payload architecture, Deep understanding of radiation effects, Hands-on experience with PCB design, Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams, Proven experience in supporting technical proposals, Expertise in systems architecture, Proven track record of making critical "make vs. buy" decisions, Proficient with design and simulation tools, Must be a U. S. Citizen, Active security clearance required

Nice to Have

Experience with digital beamforming arrays, Understanding of regulatory standards, Experience with radiation testing

What You'll Do.

Lead product development

Provide technical leadership

Support proposal efforts

Develop customer-facing documentation

Develop customer-facing presentations

Assist in shaping project direction

Support customer calls

Offer expert technical insights

Engage in feasibility studies

Conduct early-stage technical analysis

Assist in defining Statements of Work

Assist in defining Requirements

Work closely with stakeholders

Ensure clear technical specifications

Ensure achievable technical specifications

Evaluate key technologies

Make vs. buy decisions

Lead technical transfers

Ensure seamless transitions

Maintain product integrity

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional teams; Internal stakeholders; External stakeholders

Communication Scope

Customer presentations; Technical documentation

Full Job Description

## Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking for a highly skilled Digital Communications Architect with significant experience in high-speed digital, DSP, RF systems, and satellite communications. This role will be instrumental in driving new product concept development, providing technical leadership, and supporting our business development efforts including proposal responses. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of both the proposal and implementation phases of product development and a proven track record of successful leadership in complex systems and cross-functional teams. ## JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the development of innovative digital communications products, from initial concept through to deployment, leveraging extensive knowledge of high-speed digital, DSP, and RF systems. Provide technical leadership and support in proposal efforts, including the development of customer-facing technical documentation and presentations. Assist in shaping the direction of projects during the capture phase. Collaborate with the Business Development team to support customer calls, offering expert techni

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