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Founding RF Hardware Engineer

Founding RF Hardware Engineer

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Washington dc, United states

Mid level

Full Time

31-12-2025

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Communication Python Data Analysis Programming Project Management Data Science

Job Specifications

An innovative technology and consulting firm is hiring a Founding RF Hardware Engineer to pioneer and prototype next-generation RF and SDR systems tightly integrated with AI. This is a unique opportunity to be one of the very first RF hardware engineers, shaping the hardware culture and technical direction from the ground up. In this role, you'll work hands-on with antennas, filters, amplifiers, and SDR platforms (USRP, Ettus, HackRF), collect and analyze RF data, tune front ends, and deploy Real Time signal-processing pipelines on Embedded or edge devices.
As the founding RF hardware engineer, you'll be empowered to make critical architectural and design decisions, working alongside top AI and data science teams to deliver high-impact solutions for federal and enterprise clients. You'll have the freedom to drive technical innovation, take ownership of projects, and directly see the results of your work on real-world applications. Required Skills & Experience
6+ years professional experience in RF hardware engineering
In-depth expertise with SDR platforms
Strong skills working hands-on with antennas, filters, and amplifiers
Track record of deploying Real Time signal-processing pipelines
Excellent troubleshooting and analytical abilities Desired Skills & Experience
Background integrating hardware with AI/ML workflows
Experience designing for Embedded or edge systems
Familiarity with large-scale or federal/enterprise deployments
Programming for SDR (Python, C+, or similar languages)
Strong communication and team collaboration skills What You Will Be Doing
Tech Breakdown
60% RF Hardware (SDR, antennas, amplifiers, filters)
25% Signal Processing & Data Analysis
15% AI Integration and Prototyping
Daily Responsibilities
70% Hands On, Technical Execution
10% Practice or Project Management
20% Team Collaboration (especially with AI/data teams) The Offer
Bonus eligible You will receive the following benefits:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Paid Vacation Time
Stock Options
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a Full time basis now and in the future. No sponsorships.

About the Company

Motion Recruitment delivers IT Talent Solutions for Contract, Direct Hire, Managed Solutions and Statement of Work to all of North America from our 21 delivery centers. Our high-touch, specialized, team-based recruitment model’s success is proven through our exemplary track record in filling the most challenging IT positions for startup and enterprise clients alike. Our hyper-specialized tech focus results in a truly consultative approach for both our clients and candidates, within our recruiting areas of expertise: Software... Know more