Northrop Grumman Australia · 5 months ago
Algorithms Software Engineer - Level 2 or 3
United States-Colorado-Boulder
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$89K/yr - $134K/yr
2+ years expNorthrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements and is seeking an Algorithms Software Engineer - Level 2 or 3 to join their team in Boulder, CO. The role involves developing and implementing algorithms to enhance missile tracking capabilities, requiring strong mathematical and programming skills.
Defense & Space
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Developing, analyzing, testing, and implementing extendable / reusable algorithms to improve missile tracking capabilities
Breadth and depth in the application of mathematics to perform data analysis and algorithm development for missile tracking applications
Development and performance analysis of tracking and state estimation algorithms
Tool and prototype development using Modern C++ and Python
Algorithm defect tracking and resolution
Technical Documentation as required
Work in cross-discipline teams and communicate clearly across various levels of engineers
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 2 years of related experience or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline for Algorithm Software Engineer (Level 2)
Bachelor's Degree in a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) discipline preferred from an accredited university and 5 years of related experience, or a Master's degree in a STEM discipline and 3 years of experience, or a PhD and 1 year of experience for Principal Algorithm Software Engineer (Level 3)
A minimum of 1 year of software development experience with Python and/or C++
Linux experience and working knowledge of common utilities like grep, awk, cat head, etc
Experience developing, analyzing, testing, and implementing extendable / reusable algorithms
Algorithm design and state estimation experience
Experience with data analysis - Population statistics and trend identification
The ability to bridge between theoretical concepts and practical implementation
Ability and willingness to travel up-to 10% to support business needs
A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Secret security clearance at the time of application which is required to start; with the ability to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI clearance
Preferred
A current active in-scope U.S. Government DoD issued Top Secret security clearance
Strong statistical background and skills
Experience in tracking and prediction algorithms, simulation, and validation
Experience with multiple hypothesis tracking
Experience in the numerical implementation of motion filters
Familiarity with Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) and Electro-Optical Infrared (EOIR) sensors and simulations is a plus
Benefits
Health insurance coverage
Life and disability insurance
Savings plan
Company paid holidays
Paid time off (PTO) for vacation and/or personal business
Company
Northrop Grumman Australia
Northrop Grumman Australia is the Australia-based arm of Northrop Grumman Corporation and committed to generating long-term prosperity, investing in advanced Research & Development, sovereign and exportable Intellectual Property, high-quality jobs and long-term technology leadership across the Commonwealth.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase