Real-Time Tracking Algorithms Engineer

Anduril Industries; Broomfield (CO); On-site; USD 126,000 - 167,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Health benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks engineers for its Air & Missile Defense Radar team to design and implement real-time tracking systems for airborne threats. You will work on high-performance software that handles dozens to hundreds of targets and collaborates with radar engineers to deploy end-to-end defense solutions.

The role requires strong C++/Python skills, solid math foundation, and the ability to obtain/maintain a U.S. Top Secret SCI clearance.

Qualifications

• 2 years of relevant experience and a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related technical field.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
• Solid foundation in mathematics: linear algebra, probability, statistics, and/or differential equations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced tracking algorithms for novel air and missile threats, including multi-target tracking, track fusion, and discrimination techniques
• Develop high-performance, real-time software systems that process radar sensor data and maintain tracks on dozens to hundreds of simultaneous targets
• Build and leverage modeling & simulation environments to validate tracking performance, quantify system capabilities, and identify areas for improvement
• Collaborate directly with radar engineers and system architects to integrate tracking solutions into end-to-end 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 to drive informed decisions
• Participate in customer demonstrations and field tests to ensure successful deployment and operational effectiveness

Skills

C++

Python

Linear algebra

Probability & statistics

Differential equations

Design patterns

Top Secret SCI clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering/Math/Physics

Tools

Git

SQL

NoSQL

Time-series databases

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks engineers for its Air & Missile Defense Radar team to design and implement real-time tracking systems for airborne threats. You will work on high-performance software that handles dozens to hundreds of targets and collaborates with radar engineers to deploy end-to-end defense solutions.

The role requires strong C++/Python skills, solid math foundation, and the ability to obtain/maintain a U.S. Top Secret SCI clearance.