Senior Image-Processing Algorithm Engineer | Flexible Hours

SciTec Incorporated; Dayton (OH); On-site; USD 127,000 - 193,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

4% Safe Harbor 401(k) match

Company-paid Health insurance

Company-paid Dental insurance

Company-paid Vision insurance

Company-paid Life insurance

Company-paid Long-term Disability

Discretionary Performance Bonus

Paid Parental Leave

Generous Paid Time Off

Flexible Work Hours

Job summary

SciTec Incorporated is seeking a Senior Staff / Senior Algorithm Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver high-performance image processing algorithms for complex raw data feeds in a mission-focused environment.

The role requires deep Python, Rust, and C++ expertise, extensive Kalman/particle filtering experience, and a Top Secret clearance. You will lead end-to-end pipelines, optimize tracking, and mentor cross-disciplinary teams in a government contracting setting.

Qualifications

• Active Top Secret security clearance.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Physics, Math, or a related technical field.
• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 5+ years implementing Kalman or particle filtering.
• Proficient in Python, Rust, and C++ for algorithm development and tuning.
• Experience writing and maintaining automated tests.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality, well-tested code.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate effectively across technical disciplines.

Responsibilities

• Lead the research, development, and maturation of advanced numerical algorithms for image processing and data exploitation, including detection, tracking, estimation, clutter suppression, and processing.
• Design, implement, and optimize high-performance tracking algorithms in Python, Rust, and C++, with emphasis on scalability, latency reduction, and robustness for operational missions.
• Develop and tune Kalman filtering, tracking, and data exploitation algorithms in Python, Rust, and C++.
• Develop and optimize Resource Management algorithms based on mission requirements
• Architect and develop end to end processing pipelines, from raw data ingest through processing chains, feature extraction, tracking, and production deployment in mission environments.
• Experience employing CUDA and its ecosystem for libraries

Skills

Python

Rust

C++

Kalman filtering

Particle filtering

Automated testing

Algorithms

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Physics, Math, or related field

PhD in Applied Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

CUDA

JIRA

Job description

SciTec Incorporated is seeking a Senior Staff / Senior Algorithm Software Engineer to design, develop, and deliver high-performance image processing algorithms for complex raw data feeds in a mission-focused environment.

The role requires deep Python, Rust, and C++ expertise, extensive Kalman/particle filtering experience, and a Top Secret clearance. You will lead end-to-end pipelines, optimize tracking, and mentor cross-disciplinary teams in a government contracting setting.