Digital Signal Processing and Algorithm Design Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryDigital Signal Processing and Algorithm Design EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeAPL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. We design and build an array of hardware and software solutions for our Military sponsors that 1) provide situational awareness during tactical deployments and 2) collect data during operational testing events for analysis and performance reporting.
2027 - PhD Graduate - Radar Signal Processing and Sensor Systems Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory2027 - PhD Graduate - Radar Signal Processing and Sensor Systems EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeWe work closely with government sponsors and multidisciplinary teams to transition innovative concepts into operational capabilities, while fostering a collaborative environment that encourages technical excellence, technical leadership, innovation, and professional growth. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
Senior Data Fusion and Tracking Systems Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySenior Data Fusion and Tracking Systems EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeThe Multi-Domain Sensing Architectures and Data Fusion Group develops advanced sensing, tracking, and data fusion algorithms that enable next-generation air and missile defense capabilities. Have experience developing and evaluating tracking algorithms through modeling, simulation, analysis, and test data assessment using MATLAB, Python, C/C++, Julia, or similar scientific programming languages.
Multi-Sensor Tracking Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryMulti-Sensor Tracking EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeAPL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Have experience with one or more tracking topics such as data association, multi-target tracking, Kalman or nonlinear filtering, track initiation and maintenance, or multi-sensor data fusion.
Systems Engineer for Embedded Software Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySystems Engineer for Embedded SoftwareLaurel, MarylandFull timeOur spacecraft technologies help our civilian space and national security space sponsors reason about multiple new technologies including space-based networking, machine learning, cyber security, and image recognition. This includes historic, science space firsts like New Horizons reaching Pluto, Parker Solar Probe being the first to “touch” the sun, and the DART mission that redirected an asteroid for planetary defense.
Signal Processing / Communications Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySignal Processing / Communications EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeAPL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. As a member of our engineering team, you will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and testing algorithms with an emphasis on underwater communication and localization techniques.
System Security Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySystem Security EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timePossess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Cybersecurity, Computer Information Systems Security or related field. Possess a Masters or PhD in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineering, Mathematics, Cybersecurity, Computer Information Systems Security or related field.
Aerospace Software Engineer/Developer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryAerospace Software Engineer/DeveloperLaurel, MarylandFull timeWe are seeking a software engineer/developer to help us develop and translate algorithms, concepts and approaches for the mission planning, fire control and guidance of missile systems to flight-ready software. in Aerospace, Mechanical, or Electrical Engineering; Computer Science; applied mathematics; or related technical field with relevant experience in modeling and simulation of flight systems.
NewSr. Systems Engineer, Digital Engineering Solutions Modern Government SolutionsSr. Systems Engineer, Digital Engineering SolutionsSterling, VAFull timeBachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.10+ years of experience deploying, administering, and sustaining enterprise engineering platforms and IT infrastructure within cloud-hosted environments. Experience supporting IdAM technologies including Active Directory, SAML, OpenLDAP, OAuth 2.0, and OIDC.Experience developing integrations using Python, PowerShell, and Groovy, with strong skills in testing, validation, troubleshooting, and technical documentation.
NewSenior Systems Engineer (IBM ELM) - TS/SCI w CI Poly Modern Government SolutionsSenior Systems Engineer (IBM ELM) - TS/SCI w CI PolySterling, VAFull timeBachelor's degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field.10+ years of experience supporting enterprise systems and engineering environments.10+ years of experience configuring, deploying, and maintaining enterprise engineering applications using Automation as Code (AaC) and CI/CD pipelines within cloud-based environments. Experience supporting enterprise infrastructure, including relational and non-relational databases, Identity and Access Management (IDAM), and authentication technologies such as Active Directory, SAML, OAuth 2.0, OpenLDAP, and OIDC.Experience implementing DevSecOps and infrastructure automation solutions utilizing GitLab, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, or similar tools, with strong troubleshooting, testing, documentation, and communication skills.
NewLead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) Macpower Digital Assets Edge Private LimitedLead Site Reliability Engineer (SRE)Rockville, MDLeadership and Behavioral Skills: Demonstrated experience in leading teams and managing cloud operations. Manage and maintain core AWS services including EC2, ECS, EKS, RDS, S3, SageMaker, CloudFront, and Lambda.
Senior Electro-Optical Systems Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySenior Electro-Optical Systems EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeAPL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. Develop test strategies, define performance metrics, oversee laboratory characterization, and drive technical investigations to resolve integration challenges and mature system designs.
Electromagnetic Modeling & Simulation Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryElectromagnetic Modeling & Simulation EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeAPL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
Radar Systems Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryRadar Systems EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeAPL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
Simulation Software Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySimulation Software EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeHave experience in one or more of the following areas: high performance computing (HPC); Nvidia CUDA or other GPU programming; FPGA programming; highly concurrent systems; signal processing; writing software that interfaces with embedded systems hardware or other hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulations. The Strike Guidance, Navigation, Control, and Seekers group is looking for a Simulation Software Engineer to help us architect, develop, and modernize physics-based simulations across a wide-ranging set of programs.
NewCommunications Electronic Warfare Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryCommunications Electronic Warfare EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timePossess a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Physics, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field with relevant coursework or experience in communications, signals and systems, RF, or digital signal processing. Are familiar with signals and systems or digital signal processing concepts, including Fourier transforms, sampling and aliasing, filtering and frequency response, time-frequency analysis, SNR analysis, and related RF analysis products.
RF Communications Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryRF Communications EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeAPL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development. The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges.
Modeling & Simulation Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryModeling & Simulation EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeYou will develop and prototype algorithms for new capabilities and integrate them with simulation tools to support concept exploration and provide future advanced capabilities to improve the performance of integrated air and missile defense systems. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, education assistance, and training and development.
Digital Signal Processing Engineer Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratoryDigital Signal Processing EngineerLaurel, MarylandFull timeYou will work with engineers and scientists to develop new concepts for software defined radios and payloads for space RF and optical systems for communications, PNT, remote sensing, and ISR&T applications. Are willing and able to accommodate flexible hours for spacecraft level testing activities for short periods of time, infrequent travel to customer or sponsor locations as well as spacecraft integration and test sites.
Sensor Systems Engineer - Radar Signal Processing and Sensor Systems Johns Hopkins Applied Physics LaboratorySensor Systems Engineer - Radar Signal Processing and Sensor SystemsLaurel, MarylandFull timeWe work closely with government sponsors and multidisciplinary teams to transition innovative concepts into operational capabilities, while fostering a collaborative environment that encourages technical excellence, hands-on learning, technical ownership, and leadership growth. This role is designed for engineers with 1-2 years of relevant experience who are ready to deepen their technical skills, take ownership of focused technical tasks, and grow into technical leadership responsibilities.