Senior Communication Algorithms Engineer

Description Regulus is an agile defense-tech startup tackling the most complex challenges in counter-drone and uncrewed defense. With hundreds of combat-proven systems deployed by the IDF and global partners, we are now engineering the next generation of C-UxS (Counter-Uncrewed Systems). We leverage advanced electronic warfare and kinetic measures to detect and neutralize hostile threats. If you want to push technological boundaries while safeguarding Israel and our allies, join us at this pivotal stage of our growth. This is a unique opportunity to join a company at a pivotal growth stage and help shape its products, culture, and future. We are looking for a Senior Communication Algorithms Engineer, an expert in wireless systems and signal processing, to design next-generation architectures for autonomous platforms, such as drones. In this role, you will bridge the gap between RF engineering, DSP, and security research to advance our mission-critical communication technologies. Key Responsibilities Formulate and analyze advanced communication and signal detection challenges using mathematical methods Evaluate architectural and algorithmic trade-offs, balancing system performance with implementation cost and complexity Build, enhance, and maintain simulation frameworks using MATLAB and Python Architect and design digital receiver components for realization in software and/or FPGA platforms Implement selected functionalities directly in software, or provide technical leadership, validation, and guidance for FPGA development activities Support the full integration lifecycle while ensuring reliable end-to-end functionality of developed features Requirements M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from a leading academic institution, with a focus on Digital Signal Processing and communication systems At least 10 years of hands-on experience in the research, development, and optimization of wideband wireless communication algorithms Broad system-level knowledge of wireless communication systems spanning RF, analog, and digital domains Strong programming skills in MATLAB and Python Demonstrated strength in analytical thinking, with the ability to model, analyze, and solve complex detection and communication problems Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams Out of the box thinker ready to create a completely new solution for real-life challenges Ready to work in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment Practical experience working with RF laboratory instrumentation such as spectrum analyzers and vector signal generators - Advantage