​Principal Algorithm Developer (Wireless Communications)

Posted 17 April 2026
Salary Competitive salary and package!
LocationAbu Dhabi
Discipline Software Engineering

Job description

Discover the Opportunity

A leading advanced technology organisation is developing innovative, secure communication products and solutions for government and enterprise clients. Operating at the forefront of cyber and communication technologies, the company delivers advanced, end-to-end systems across secure networks, mobile platforms, applications, and satellite communications.

Discover the Responsibilities

• Develop and simulate waveform algorithms for wireless communication systems.

• Design algorithms for modulation, demodulation, error correction, equalisation, synchronisation, and frequency offset correction.

• Apply DSP techniques to improve system performance.

• Simulate and validate algorithms using MATLAB, Simulink, or Python.

• Evaluate performance across noise, interference, and fading conditions.

• Optimise algorithms for real-time implementation (FPGA, DSP, ASIC).

• Collaborate with teams to integrate algorithms into modem architectures.

• Document design, simulation, and performance analysis.

• Participate in design reviews and troubleshooting.

• Present findings to stakeholders.

Discover the Requirements

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science or related field (PhD preferred).

• 10–12+ years of experience in wireless communication systems (5G, WiFi, WiMAX, etc.).

• Strong understanding of communication standards and protocols.

• Hands-on experience with DSP and waveform algorithms.

• Proficiency in MATLAB/Simulink, C++, or Python.

• Experience with channel models (fading, noise, interference).

• Familiarity with BER, SNR, and throughput.

• Exposure to hardware implementation (FPGA, ASIC) is a plus.

Discover the Desired Skills

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Ability to work in cross-functional teams

• Strong communication skills

• Ability to manage multiple priorities

Why Join?

• Work on cutting-edge wireless technologies

• Join a highly skilled international team

• Contribute to mission-critical systems

• Work across full lifecycle from research to deployment