Software Engineer, Tracking

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced tracking algorithms, including multi-target tracking, track fusion, and discrimination techniques.
• Develop high-performance, real-time software that processes radar sensor data and tracks dozens to hundreds of simultaneous targets.
• Build and use modeling and simulation environments to validate tracking performance and identify improvements.
• Collaborate with radar engineers and system architects to integrate tracking solutions into 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.

Requirements

• 0–2 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.
• Solid 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.
• Preferred experience includes tracking, estimation, filtering, controls, digital signal processing, radar systems, sensor fusion, high-performance computing, machine learning, databases, web development, and modeling and simulation tools.
• Preferred technologies include Kalman filters, particle filters, multiple hypothesis tracking, multithreading, GPU acceleration, distributed systems, SQL, NoSQL, time-series databases, JavaScript, React, Node.js, MATLAB, and Simulink.
• Active U.S. Top Secret SCI clearance is preferred.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package available at little to no cost to employees.
• Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full-time offers.
• U.S.-based role with a stated salary range of $111,000–$147,000; the posting does not specify a work arrangement or schedule.
• Applicants may submit unofficial transcripts or provide detailed relevant coursework information during the early application process.