Senior Radar Algorithm Engineer - End-to-End Production

Castelion; Torrance (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Castelion is seeking a Senior Radar Algorithm Engineer to develop and deploy advanced air-to-air radar algorithms, owning the lifecycle from concept to production-ready hardware integration. You will work in a fast-paced defense environment, delivering robust software for modern electronic warfare systems.

The position requires strong background in signal processing, radar modes, and production-quality Python or Rust code, with experience in a disciplined software engineering workflow including

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or related field.
• Direct experience with air-to-air radar systems and algorithms.
• Strong background in signal processing, detection, and tracking.
• Proficiency in Python and/or Rust with production-quality code.
• Experience working in a disciplined software engineering environment (Git, Jira, CI/CD).

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end development of air-to-air radar algorithms—from concept through production, ensuring performance, affordability, testability, and scalability.
• Design, implement, and validate radar mode logic in Python or Rust, delivering robust performance in modern electronic warfare environments.
• Develop and execute verification and validation plans across simulation, chamber testing, captive flight, and live-fire scenarios, including calibration considerations.
• Operate within a disciplined software engineering environment, leveraging version control, code reviews, CI/CD, and testing frameworks.

Skills

Radar algorithms

Python

Rust

Git/Jira

Signal processing

Detection & tracking

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics

Tools

Python

Rust

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Castelion is seeking a Senior Radar Algorithm Engineer to develop and deploy advanced air-to-air radar algorithms, owning the lifecycle from concept to production-ready hardware integration. You will work in a fast-paced defense environment, delivering robust software for modern electronic warfare systems.

The position requires strong background in signal processing, radar modes, and production-quality Python or Rust code, with experience in a disciplined software engineering workflow including