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Vadum Inc. is seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer with a technical background in software development to assist with the design and development of prototyping, concept design and analysis.

The ideal candidate demonstrates strong personal commitment to quality and initiative to getting the job done and possess excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate and explain design decisions.

Key Reponsibilities:

Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:

• US citizenship.
• Able to obtain and maintain Security Clearance.
• Ability to work effectively with senior engineers and translate results from complex analytics into elegant data products.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a willingness to be flexible and learn new concepts and technologies on the job.
• Excellent communication skills, oral and written.
• Strong engineering background, with advanced understanding of software architecture, design principles, data structures and algorithms.

Education/Training/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related discipline.
• Minimum of 3 years as a technical project lead.
• Strong high-level language (JAVA, C/C++, Python) programming skills.
• Familiarity with the CMake build system is a plus.
• Familiarity with best practices and methodologies of the software development life cycle.

Company Overview

Since 2004, Vadum has built a brand known for practical innovation that delivers solutions to customers in the competitive field of national defense research and development. Vadum’s expertise is bringing concepts to life in the form of products or prototypes to address challenging national defense problems. The Vadum team has a wide range of deep operational and technical expertise to develop concepts that work in conjunction with legacy capabilities or create new capabilities.

Vadum offers a comprehensive benefit program, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k (k) with up to 4% company match
• Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation)
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary Benefit Offerings (STD, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Plan)
• Work/life balance

Vadum Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, genetic trait, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Vadum Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact the Human Resources Department at (919) 341-8241 ext.: 180.

Vadum Inc. is seeking a Systems Engineer that will be responsible for working closely with key technical team members to understand the technology underpinning core Vadum products, and business area leads to drive new opportunities and provide internal feedback obtained from the customer. This role will serve as a trusted technical consultant, influencing customer and Vadum technical direction to ensure mutual long-term success.

Key Reponsibilities:

Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:

• US Citizenship.
• Security Clearance eligibility.
• Understanding of FPGAs.
• Technical knowledge of RF/communications, Radar, and associated applications.
• Technical background in digital signal processing techniques and implementation.
• Working independently with little direction on day-to-day tasks.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing responsibilities; able to deal with ambiguity, to accept and manage risks, and to learn quickly.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Education/Training/Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering or related discipline.
• 5+ years of relevant experience, required.
• Experience programming in a high-level programming language (e.g. C, C++, Python, MATLAB etc.).
• Experience with measurement or test applications and Software-Defined Radios (SDRs).
• Experience developing and implementing real-time system architectures for one or more of the following applications: signal detection, geolocation, modulation/demodulation of modern digital communications waveforms, beamforming, adaptive array processing, radar range and Doppler processing, spread spectrum and or MIMO communications.
• Experience integrating prototype RF systems for one or more of the following domains: communications, radar, signals intelligence, or electronic warfare.
• Understanding of machine learning concepts, a plus.

Company Overview

Since 2004, Vadum has built a brand known for practical innovation that delivers solutions to customers in the competitive field of national defense research and development. Vadum’s expertise is bringing concepts to life in the form of products or prototypes to address challenging national defense problems. The Vadum team has a wide range of deep operational and technical expertise to develop concepts that work in conjunction with legacy capabilities or create new capabilities.

Vadum offers a comprehensive benefit program, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k (k) with up to 4% company match
• Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation)
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary Benefit Offerings (STD, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Plan)
• Work/life balance

Vadum Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, genetic trait, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Vadum Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact the Human Resources Department at (919) 341-8241 ext.: 180.

Vadum Inc. is seeking a Firmware Engineer that will play an active role in every phase of the FPGA development cycle, including the design, installation, and troubleshooting of the firmware used to design FPGA based hardware systems and their components.

The ideal candidate will have knowledge of RF Systems, Radar, Electronic Warfare, or Wireless Communications, experiencing debugging FPGA designs using ILAs and experience testing FPGA designs on the bench using laboratory test equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:

• US Citizenship.
• Security Clearance or eligibility to obtain.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills to work and communicate with internal and external customers.
• Extensive knowledge of computer hardware.
• Proficiency in at least one VHDL, Verilog and System Verilog HDL languages.
• Strong analytical thinking skills.

Education/Training/Experience:

• Requires a bachelor’s degree or higher in either engineering, computer science, or related field.
• 0-3 years relevant experience.
• Strong programming and code writing skills.
• Experience with testing, validation, and debugging tools.
• Experience with Linux operating procedures is a plus.

Company Overview

Since 2004, Vadum has built a brand known for practical innovation that delivers solutions to customers in the competitive field of national defense research and development. Vadum’s expertise is bringing concepts to life in the form of products or prototypes to address challenging national defense problems. The Vadum team has a wide range of deep operational and technical expertise to develop concepts that work in conjunction with legacy capabilities or create new capabilities.

Vadum offers a comprehensive benefit program, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k (k) with up to 4% company match
• Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation)
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary Benefit Offerings (STD, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Plan)
• Work/life balance

Vadum Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, genetic trait, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Vadum Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact the Human Resources Department at (919) 341-8241 ext.: 180.

Vadum Inc. is seeking a Program Manager that will be responsible for the successful execution of assigned programs. The Program Manager will collaborate with engineering leadership to propose new programs as well as plan and execute programs within the Business Area and be an advocate for the company within the customer and industry.

Key Reponsibilities:

• Develop and execute a program plan with engineering leadership that is consistent with the program budget, requirements, deliverables, and aligns with the overall business area strategy.
• Manage the overall program execution, actively mitigate risks to the program and promptly resolve issues that are impacting program performance.
• Serve as primary customer interface and ensure that contract deliverables are delivered on time.
• Contribute to business growth by definining a growth/transition strategy for each assigned program.
• Manage and actively engage with the customer base to drive achievment of the plan.
• Mentor the technical team and lead select efforts to standardize best practices across the Company.
• Participate in program definition and capture for existing and new customers.
• Lead proposal and/or capture efforts as assigned and ensure timely and successful delivery.

Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:

• US Citizenship.
• Security Clearance eligibility.
• Extensive knowledge of software systems and programming languages.
• Ability to engage key client stakeholders to identify needs, and discuss Vadum capabilities and services.
• Ability to work as part of a multi-disciplinary opportunity capture team in a matrixed organization with a collaborative and a team-centric culture.
• Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, and conflict resolution skills.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to prioritize and delegate tasks when appropriate.
• Ability to act with integrity, professionalism, and confidentiality.

Education/Training/Experience:

• Bachelor degree or higher in Engineering, Computer Science, Math, Physics or related scientific discipline, required.
• 5+ years of related, professional (technical) experience, required.
• 3+ years of industry experience in a technical leadership or program management position for defense R&D software programs with experience supervising personnel, technology assessment, system design, system analysis, managing multiple technical programs; including budgetary responsibility, planning and estimating work loading requirements, acquisition planning, communicating and interacting with government customers.
• 3+ years of management experience or the ability to demonstrate management capabilities through equivalent leadership experiences.

Company Overview

Since 2004, Vadum has built a brand known for practical innovation that delivers solutions to customers in the competitive field of national defense research and development. Vadum’s expertise is bringing concepts to life in the form of products or prototypes to address challenging national defense problems. The Vadum team has a wide range of deep operational and technical expertise to develop concepts that work in conjunction with legacy capabilities or create new capabilities.

Vadum offers a comprehensive benefit program, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k (k) with up to 4% company match
• Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation)
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary Benefit Offerings (STD, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Plan)
• Work/life balance

Vadum Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, genetic trait, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Vadum Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact the Human Resources Department at (919) 341-8241 ext.: 180.

Vadum Inc. is currently seeking a highly motivated Senior DSP Engineer (Software) with a strong background in digial signal processing algorithm development. This position will play a leading role in developing statistical signal processing algorithms to analyze streaming sensor data for military applications; which requires creativity, initiative, analytical thinking and interpersonal skills to facilitate effective interactions with internal and external customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prototype and implement various DSP processing chains and computational algorithms using multiple programming languages ( (MATLAB, Python, C/C++, etc.).
• Independently define algorithm inputs/outputs and interaction of multiple algorithms to achieve desired output products.
• Independently survey peer-reviewed journals for applicable algorithms to implement, prototype, or modify.
• Participate in all phases of development life cycle (requirements, algorithm prototyping, evaluation, test, and optimization).
• Work in a collaborative team environment to define, lead, and design end-to-end solutions for advanced R&D projects.
• Assist in generating technical proposals and estimates in support of applied research.
• Coordinate aspects of the project to meet technical, schedule, and cost goals.
• Operate with broad direction and require minimal supervision.
• Interact with customers, development partners, and vendors.

Requirements
Required Skills/Abilities:

• US Citizenship.
• Security Clearance eligibility.
• Background in digital communication, information theory, probability/statistics, estimation/detection, linear algebra, and pattern recognition. Experience with machine learning/artificial intelligence a plus.
• Familiarity with software defined radio (SDR), modulation schemes, complex baseband, and radar fundamentals.
• Experience using GPU acceleration a plus.
• Track record for putting systems/products into fielded use a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, strong initiative, attention-to-detail, highly organized, and personal commitment to quality.
• Ability to work well on multiple projects concurrently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to articulate and explain DSP algorithm design methodology and system design decisions for both internal design documents and external reports or proposals.
• Proficiency in programming languages (C and C# systems, preferred).
• Fluency in Matlab software, preferred.

Education/Training/Experience

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Math, or Physics.
• 6+ years relevant experience required, including production quality software development.

Company Overview

Since 2004, Vadum has built a brand known for practical innovation that delivers solutions to customers in the competitive field of national defense research and development. Vadum’s expertise is bringing concepts to life in the form of products or prototypes to address challenging national defense problems. The Vadum team has a wide range of deep operational and technical expertise to develop concepts that work in conjunction with legacy capabilities or create new capabilities.

Vadum offers a comprehensive benefit program, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k (k) with up to 4% company match
• Paid Time Off (Sick, Vacation)
• 13 Paid Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Voluntary Benefit Offerings (STD, Critical Illness and Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Legal Plan)
• Work/life balance

Vadum Inc. is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, age, genetic trait, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Vadum Inc. is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact the Human Resources Department at (919) 341-8241 ext.: 180.