Algorithm Developer

Rincon-Research-Corporation; Tucson (AZ); On-site; USD 152,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Rincon Research Corporation in Tucson, AZ, is hiring an Algorithm Developer to design and implement algorithms for a GNSS receiver in a multi-disciplinary R&D environment. You will work across hardware, firmware, and software teams to deliver real-time DSP solutions demonstrating mission impact.

The role requires a strong background in signal processing for GNSS, experience with DSP systems, and an active SECRET clearance for work with defense and intelligence communities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
• Expertise in signal processing for GNSS systems
• Knowledge of multiple DSP systems and their implementations
• Experience with model based system engineering
• Basic understanding of microprocessors, FPGAs, and GPUs
• Experience with agile development
• Ability to perform in both rapid-prototyping and formal-process environments
• Active SECRET security clearance
• US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

Responsibilities

• Develop algorithms for a multi-GNSS receiver system where hardware target is developed concurrently
• Implement algorithms in gateware, firmware, or software based on real-time processing needs
• Collaborate across systems engineering, hardware, firmware, software, development, integration and test, and with customers

Skills

GNSS signal processing

Model-based system engineering

Agile development

Rapid-prototyping vs formal processes

Active SECRET clearance

US citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Master/PhD in STEM (preferred)

Tools

Python

GitLab

Kalman filters

Hardware-in-the-Loop

Job description

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Algorithm Developer

Tucson, AZ, US

2 days ago Requisition ID: 1394

Salary Range: $152,000.00 To $185,000.00 Annually

Why Join Rincon Research Corporation (RRC)?

At Rincon Research Corporation, our primary business is innovating, developing, and fielding digital signal processing (DSP) products and services for the United States Defense and Intelligence Communities in support of national security.

Rincon Research Corporation (RRC), an employee owned company, is seeking a talented, tenacious, results-driven individual to work in a multi-disciplinary R&D environment with similarly motivated electrical engineers, mathematicians, computer scientists, and analysts who are collectively responsible for creating custom digital signal processing solutions and leveraging them to make an operational mission impact.

Come join the team that is creating cutting edge signal processing and geolocation systems for the future!

What are the primary responsibilities in the Algorithm Developer position?

The position requires developing algorithms for a multi-GNSS receiver system in which the hardware target is being developed concurrently. Algorithm implementations may be done in gateware, firmware, or software depending on the real time impact of processing allocations. This role requires a self-starter with the ability and desire to achieve project-wide situational awareness. This role requires working well with all functional areas: systems engineering, hardware, firmware/gateware, software, development, integration and test, project management, and project stakeholders including customers.

What required background will make you successful?

• Bachelor's degree in a STEM field
• A minimum of 10 years of relevant experience
• Expertise in signal processing for GNSS systems
• Knowledge of multiple DSP systems and their implementations
• Experience with model based system engineering
• Basic understanding of electronic hardware such as microprocessors, FPGAs, and GPUs
• Experience with agile development
• Ability to perform in both rapid-prototyping and formal-process environments
• Active SECRET security clearance
• US CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED

Preferred skills:

• Masters or PhD in a STEM field
• Experience with hardware in the loop simulation
• Skill developing with Python
• Experience with Kalman filters
• Experience using GitLab
• Knowledge of airborne signal processing
• Understanding of computer networks

Where is the position located?

This position will be located on site at our Tucson, AZ Headquarters..

*The likely salary range for this position is $152,000 to $185,000. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

What benefits does RRC offer?

• 100% employer-paid premiums for family medical and dental insurance, employee life insurance, short-term and long-term disability (STD & LTD)
• Flexible reimbursement spending accounts for medical expense and dependent care
• Immediate participation and vesting in the company’s Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) and 401(k) Plan
• Employer contributions to RRC’s ESOP
• Employer matching contributions to the company’s 401( k) Plan
• Employer discretionary contributions to the company’s 401(k) Plan

Rincon Research Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.