Role Overview:- Support the Effector team in design and development of cutting-edge radar capabilities
Responsibilities:- Design and develop advanced radar signal processing algorithms for target detection, tracking, and classification
- Optimize algorithms for real-time performance and resource constraints
- Implement algorithms in software (e.g., C++, Python, MATLAB) and/or hardware (e.g., FPGAs, DSPs)
- Analyze radar data to evaluate system performance and identify areas for improvement
- Develop and maintain system simulations and models to support algorithm development and performance evaluation.
- Contribute to the development of system requirements and specifications
- Modeling and simulation of radar systems and sub-systems as well as the signal processing chain
- Participate in field tests and data collection activities
- Document and present technical findings and progress to the team and stakeholders
- Work full-time onsite at our office in Hawthorne, CA
Minimum qualifications:- Bachelor's degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) or another related field or equivalent work experience
- 10+ years of relevant airborne radar systems development experience; deep understanding of airborne radar systems and modes.
- Strong understanding of radar principles, signal processing techniques, and algorithms to include radar waveform design, matched filtering, doppler processing, and clutter rejection techniques
- Strong understanding of Active Electronically Scanned Array (AESA) design principles to include antenna capabilities and beamforming
- Familiarity with programming languages like Python, MATLAB, or C++
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team
Preferred qualifications:- Expertise with firmware (VHDL or Verilog) implementation of radar algorithms
- Expertise with GPU implementation of radar algorithms
Health Benefits: Your medical, dental and vision benefits will be 100% paid for by the company
Additional benefits: life, FSA, HSA, 401k (+ Company match), and more
Our Perks: free daily lunch, 'No meeting Fridays', unlimited PTO, casual dress code
Compensation Components: competitive base salaries, generous pre-IPO stock option grants, relocation assistance + (coming soon!) annual bonuses
Company Size: 400+ employees and counting!
Salary range: $160,000 - $250,000The stated compensation range reflects only the targeted base compensation range and excludes additional earnings such as bonus, equity, and benefits. If your compensation requirements fall outside of the range, we still encourage you to apply. The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations.
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