Principal Systems Engineer, RF Communications & Sensing

Parallel Wireless(29 days ago)

RemoteFull TimeSenior$101,044 - $136,853 (estimated)Systems Engineering

About this role

The Principal Systems Engineer (Technical SME) is a senior technical leader focused on U.S. Department of War and Federal wireless communications, networking, and sensing solutions. The role centers on advancing software-defined RF systems, AI/ML-enabled adaptive networks, and integrated communications and sensing to meet mission needs. The position supports strategy and engagement with federal customers around O-RAN, 5G/6G, and network modernization.

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Required Skills

Wireless Communications
Networking
RF Systems
SDR
SDN
O-RAN
5G/6G
AI/ML
Sensing
CONOPS

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Qualifications

MS in Electrical Engineering
PhD in Electrical Engineering
US Citizenship
Ability to Obtain U.S. Government Security Clearance
Secret Clearance
Top Secret Clearance

About Parallel Wireless

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Parallel Wireless is a telecom vendor that pioneered a cloud‑native Open RAN architecture supporting 2G–5G for both rural and urban deployments. Its software‑centric, O‑RAN‑aligned portfolio—covering vRAN software, radios and orchestration/automation—helps operators modernize legacy networks and deploy cost‑effective coverage and capacity. The company serves more than 60 mobile operators worldwide, focusing on lowering TCO, speeding rollout, and expanding connectivity into underserved areas.