Scientific Software Engineer

about 4 hours ago

Broomfield, CO, USAMid Level

H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$126k - $167k/yr

Responsibilities

Design and implement tracking algorithms for novel air and missile threats, including multi-target tracking, track fusion, and discrimination techniques.
Develop high-performance real-time software that processes radar sensor data and maintains tracks on dozens to hundreds of simultaneous targets.
Build and use modeling and simulation environments to validate tracking performance and quantify system capabilities.
Collaborate with radar engineers and system architects to integrate tracking solutions into end-to-end defense systems.
Optimize tracking software for performance-critical environments where milliseconds matter.
Communicate technical concepts and trade-offs to cross-functional teams, program leadership, and customers.
Participate in customer demonstrations and field tests to support successful deployment and operational effectiveness.

At least two years of relevant experience and a bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, physics, or a related technical field, or equivalent experience.
Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
Foundation in linear algebra, probability, statistics, and/or differential equations.
Understanding of software engineering fundamentals including design patterns, testing, version control, and debugging.
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.
Experience with tracking, estimation, or filtering algorithms such as Kalman filters, particle filters, and multiple hypothesis tracking is desired.
Background in controls, estimation theory, digital signal processing, radar systems, sensor fusion, high-performance computing, machine learning, databases, web development, or modeling and simulation is desired.
Active U.S. Top Secret SCI clearance is desired.

Comprehensive competitive benefits package available at little to no cost for full-time employees.
Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.
U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance is required for the role.