Senior Radar Algorithms Engineer — Real-Time Systems

Talanto; El Segundo, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits: Medical, dental, and

401k with company match

FSA, HSA

Life insurance

Free daily lunch

No meeting Fridays

Unlimited PTO

Relocation assistance

Annual bonuses

Job summary

CHAOS is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer, Algorithm Development in Hawthorne, CA to design and evolve radar signal processing algorithms for target detection, tracking, and classification. You will implement in C++, Python, and MATLAB, and work closely with RF systems experts in a fast-paced, on-site team.

Responsibilities include leading new radar capability development, optimizing real-time performance, building simulations, mentoring junior engineers, and planning field tests while

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) or related field or equivalent work experience.
• Deep understanding of radar systems and modes.
• Strong understanding of radar principles, signal processing techniques, and algorithms.
• Strong familiarity with programming languages like Python or MATLAB.
• Systems Engineering experience with RF (Radio Frequency) Systems.
• Expertise in digital signal processing (e.g. modulation, filtering, and detection).
• Expertise in algorithm development.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop advanced radar signal processing algorithms for target detection, tracking, and classification.
• Lead the development of new radar capabilities with minimal guidance.
• Optimize algorithms for real-time performance and resource constraints.
• Implement algorithms in software (e.g., C++, Python, MATLAB) and/or hardware (e.g., FPGAs, DSPs).
• Analyze radar data to evaluate system performance and identify areas for improvement.
• Develop and maintain system simulations and models to support algorithm development and performance evaluation.
• Design and development of radar modes.
• Contribute to the development of system requirements and specifications.
• Modeling and Simulation of radar systems and sub-systems as well as the signal processing chain.
• Plan and lead field tests and data collection activities.
• Document and present technical findings and progress to leadership.
• Mentor and guide junior engineers.
• Work full-time onsite at our office in Hawthorne, CA.

Skills

Radar systems

DSP

Python

MATLAB

C++

RF systems

Algorithm development

Data analysis

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in STEM

Tools

FPGAs

DSPs

Job description

CHAOS is seeking a Senior Systems Engineer, Algorithm Development in Hawthorne, CA to design and evolve radar signal processing algorithms for target detection, tracking, and classification. You will implement in C++, Python, and MATLAB, and work closely with RF systems experts in a fast-paced, on-site team.

Responsibilities include leading new radar capability development, optimizing real-time performance, building simulations, mentoring junior engineers, and planning field tests while