SDR Team Leader

Job Title:

SDR Team Leader

Company:

CST ADVANCED SYSTEMS PVT LTD

Location:

New Delhi India

Experience Required:

8-12+ years (Minimum)

About CST Advanced Systems Pvt Ltd:

CST Advanced Systems Pvt Ltd is a technology-driven private limited company focused on developing innovative wireless communication products and solutions for Defence and Critical infrastructure sectors. The organization is certified against ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015 and For more details, visit

Job Description:

CST Advanced Systems Pvt Ltd is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Software Defined Radio (SDR) Team Leader to join our dynamic R&D team in New Delhi. The successful candidate will lead a team of talented SDR engineers, driving the design, development, and implementation of cutting-edge wireless communication products and solutions for our clients.

• Skilled RF Communication Systems Engineer with a background in Aviation related communications both LOS and BLOS.
• Familiar with RF transceivers, power amplifiers, and PCB-level hardware, and should be comfortable working in a lab environment with RF test equipment.
• Candidates with hands-on development and programming experience in relevant areas will be given preference.
• Oversee the design, development, and testing of SDR components and systems, from concept to deployment.
• Architect and implement complex digital signal processing (DSP) algorithms for SDR applications.
• Drive innovation in SDR technology, exploring new techniques and methodologies to enhance product capabilities.
• Lead the integration of SDR solutions with other hardware and software components.

Team Management & Mentorship

• Mentor and coach team members, fostering their technical growth and professional development.
• Allocate tasks and manage project timelines, ensuring efficient execution and on-time delivery.
• Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
• Collaborate with project managers to define project scope, objectives, and deliverables.
• Participate in the recruitment and onboarding of new team members.

SDR Development Expertise:

• Lead the implementation of various channel encoding/decoding techniques in digital communication systems.
• Expertise in designing and implementing advanced Digital Modulation schemes (BPSK/QPSK/8PSK, QAM, etc.).
• Lead the design, simulation, and implementation of Digital Filters (FIR/IIR) for real-time applications.
• Extensive hands-on experience with Xilinx Zynq UltraScale/Kria SoM platforms, including application porting and development on PetaLinux.
• Deep understanding and hands-on experience with PAs, FPGA, DSP, and ARM Processor architectures for SDR implementations.
• Strong knowledge and practical application of SCA (Software Communications Architecture) Standards.

Collaboration & Communication

• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, RF engineers, and system architects.
• Communicate technical concepts and project status clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Participate in customer discussions and technical presentations as required.

Assurance

• Ensure compliance with IS , IEC
  ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System standards throughout the SDR development lifecycle.
• Implement robust testing and validation procedures for SDR solutions.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.
• Minimum 8-12+ years of progressive experience in Software Defined Radio (SDR) development.
• Proven experience in leading and managing a team of SDR developers.
• In-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with:
• Channel encoding/decoding techniques (e.g., Convolutional Codes, Turbo Codes, LDPC).
• Digital Modulation schemes (BPSK, QPSK, 8PSK, QAM, OFDM).
• Digital Filter design and simulation (FIR, IIR).
• Xilinx Zynq UltraScale/Kria SoM, PetaLinux development and application porting.
• FPGA development (VHDL/Verilog), DSP implementation, and ARM processor programming for SDR.
• SCA Standards.
• EMI/EMC Standards as per the industry norms.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as C, C++, Python, MATLAB, Simulink.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).
• Strong problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.

Desired Skills (Bonus Points)

• Experience with RF systems and wireless communication protocols.
• Familiarity with industry-specific defence or critical infrastructure communication standards. (Airports, Ports, Oil & Gas industry)
• Experience with Model-Based Design (MBD) tools.
• Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, UDP).

Why Join CST?

• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in critical sectors and special forces.
• Be part of a company committed to quality and innovation (ISO 9001:2015, 14001:2015 and ISMS) certified).
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Challenging and rewarding projects with significant impact.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.