Secret-Cleared C++ Algorithm Engineer (Aerospace)

Insight Global

Boulder (CO)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading aerospace and defense technology company in Boulder, CO is seeking a Secret Cleared C++/Algorithm Software Developer to work on missile tracking and algorithm solutions. Candidates should have an active Secret clearance and a STEM Degree, with 2-10+ years of experience in relevant fields like programming and simulation software. The position is full-time, supporting classified programs with a competitive salary range of $40-$75/hr.

Qualifications

  • 2-10+ years of relevant experience required.
  • Experience in algorithm development for missile tracking/prediction.
  • Familiarity with Kepler, Kalman algorithms for object tracking.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement algorithm solutions for sensor exploitation.
  • Participate in technical peer reviews and teamwork.
  • Evaluate system performance and track defects.

Skills

Active Secret clearance
Proficiency in Python or C++
Experience with Modeling & Simulation software
Strong understanding of state estimation
Experience with microservices, CI/CD

Education

STEM Degree

Tools

MATLAB
Simulink

Job description

A leading aerospace and defense technology company in Boulder, CO is seeking a Secret Cleared C++/Algorithm Software Developer to work on missile tracking and algorithm solutions. Candidates should have an active Secret clearance and a STEM Degree, with 2-10+ years of experience in relevant fields like programming and simulation software. The position is full-time, supporting classified programs with a competitive salary range of $40-$75/hr.
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