
Algorithms Software Engineer
Leonardo DRS
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Cypress • California • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $142,230 - $220,813 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
PythonTypeScript
About the role
- Design, develop, and optimize real-time algorithms for missile detection and tracking, focusing on:
- Advanced filtering techniques
- Target detection in complex scenarios
- Trajectory estimation and state determination
- Maintaining track custody over multiple targets
- Implement advanced filtering and estimation techniques to enhance detection accuracy and reduce false alarms in cluttered environments
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate algorithms into existing systems and platforms
- Conduct performance analysis and validation of algorithms using simulation tools and real-world data
- Stay abreast of emerging technologies and methodologies in missile detection and tracking to inform ongoing development efforts
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in physics, applied mathematics, computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field
- Proven experience in developing real-time detection and tracking algorithms for defense applications
- Proficiency in Kalman filtering techniques and their application to missile tracking
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Julia, C++, Python, or MATLAB
- Experience with simulation tools and environments for algorithm development and testing
- Ph.D. in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field preferred
- Experience with sensor fusion and multi-target tracking systems preferred
- Familiarity with infra-red imagery, multi-spectral imagery, or digital signal processing preferred
- Knowledge of machine learning techniques applicable to target detection and classification preferred
- Existing security clearance, TS preferred
- U.S. Citizenship required.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision coverage
- company contribution to a health savings account
- telemedicine
- life and disability insurance
- legal insurance
- 401(k) savings plan
- wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being
- competitive vacation
- health/emergency leave
- paid parental leave
- community service hours
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
real-time algorithmsadvanced filtering techniquestarget detectiontrajectory estimationKalman filteringsensor fusionmulti-target trackingmachine learningdigital signal processingsimulation tools
Soft skills
collaborationperformance analysisvalidationproblem-solvingcommunication
Certifications
security clearanceTS clearance