Northrop Grumman · 2 weeks ago
Algorithms Software Engineer - Level 2 or 3 - R10204136
Northrop Grumman is a leader in technological advancements, seeking an Algorithms Software Engineer to join their BOA/ESL Algorithms team. The role involves developing, analyzing, testing, and implementing algorithms to enhance missile tracking capabilities while collaborating with cross-discipline teams.
Responsibilities
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
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
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
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
Northrop Grumman is an aerospace, defense and security company that provides training and satellite ground network communications software.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.7BKey Investors
U.S. Department of DefenseNASA
2025-05-27Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2024-01-29Post Ipo Debt· $2.5B
2023-12-20Grant· $72M
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