Lead Communications Systems Engineer - Tactical Data Links

<p><span data-contrast="auto">CHAOS Industries is redefining modern defense with omniscient systems purpose-built for today’s realities. Designed and built by top U.S. military veterans and Silicon Valley innovators, CHAOS Industries’ products are powered by Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN™), empowering warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams to act faster, adapt rapidly, and stay ahead of evolving threats. In a world where technological threats move at unprecedented speed, CHAOS Industries delivers advanced sensing and detection solutions that give the ultimate advantage: time.&nbsp;&nbsp;</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span data-contrast="auto">CHAOS Industries was founded in 2022 and has raised $1B in total funding from leading investors including 8VC, Accel, and NEA. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, with offices in Washington, D.C., San Francisco, Seattle, and London. For more information, please visit <a href="https://www.chaosinc.com">www.chaosinc.com</a>.</span><span data-ccp-props="{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559685&quot;:360,&quot;335559739&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}">&nbsp;</span></p> <p><strong>Role Overview:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Lead a team responsible for the design and development of cutting-edge communications and data link systems to interconnect and support Coherent Distributed Networks (CDN)</li> <li>Support key capabilities to support existing CHAOS sensor products</li> <li>Develop new communications product families with leading-edge capabilities</li> </ul> <p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p> <ul> <li>Design and develop advanced directive data links to connect nodes in a CDN</li> <li>Implement approaches to reduce the RF signature created by the data links</li> <li>Working with a group of timing experts, lead an effort to incorporate highly accurate time-transfer algorithms into the network</li> <li>Lead the development of new communications capabilities with minimal guidance</li> <li>Procure or develop low-cost, robust hardware to achieve data links in tactical environments between mobile nodes</li> <li>Explore and implement approaches to position nodes accurately without reliance on GPS</li> <li>Implement algorithms to achieve advanced directional beamforming</li> <li>Optimize algorithms for real-time performance and resource constraints</li> <li>Implement algorithms in software (e.g., C++, Python, MATLAB) and/or hardware (e.g., FPG