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Leonardo DRS · 2 weeks ago

Algorithms Software Engineer

Cypress, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$142K/yr - $221K/yr

Leonardo DRS is a company that develops, manufactures, and supports infrared and electro-optical solutions for defense applications. They are seeking a highly skilled Algorithms Software Engineer to design and optimize real-time algorithms for missile detection and tracking, ensuring robust target discrimination in complex environments.

AerospaceCyber SecurityInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyMarine TechnologyNational SecurityNetwork SecuritySecurityTechnical SupportTraining

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

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 targetsImplement 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

Qualification

Real-time detection algorithmsKalman filtering techniquesProgramming in C++Simulation toolsPython programmingSensor fusionMachine learning techniquesTeam collaborationProblem-solving

Required

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

U.S. Citizenship required

This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment