Senior Radar Systems Architect (Airborne)

Telemetry Today LLC; Costa Mesa (CA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 219,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior/Staff radar systems leader to architect and drive development of advanced airborne radar capabilities across platforms, delivering operationally focused solutions.

You will shape mode development, software architecture, and end-to-end deployment, collaborating with government customers and cross-functional teams to align missions with technical delivery.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of experience with a Bachelor's in math/physics/engineering or related field (advanced degree strongly preferred).
• Staff or Principal-level technical leadership in airborne radar systems.
• Deep expertise in airborne radar systems engineering, mode development, and software architecture.
• Strong background in algorithm development, digital signal processing, and electronic protection techniques.
• End-to-end radar systems experience spanning hardware, software, and deployment.

Responsibilities

• Lead systems architecture and mode development for airborne radar systems across manned and unmanned platforms.
• Develop and implement advanced radar processing algorithms with focus on DSP, waveform design, and electronic protection techniques.
• Drive end-to-end radar system design from concept through deployment, focusing on operational relevance.
• Design and refine airborne RF sensing modes and algorithms including SAR, ISAR, GMTI, and air-to-air tracking.
• Conduct system-level analysis and requirements decomposition for radar subsystems.
• Provide technical leadership in software development for radar mode implementation and real-time processing.
• Engage with government customers to understand mission requirements and translate to technical solutions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architectures for airborne systems-of-systems.
• Create and communicate roadmaps for airborne radar capabilities.
• Mentor team members in radar theory, systems engineering, and best practices.
• Support leadership with technical input for strategic decisions.

Skills

Radar systems engineering

DSP/algorithm development

Software architecture

End-to-end radar experience

Customer engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in math/physics/engineering

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

MATLAB

Python

C++

Job description

Anduril Industries is seeking a Senior/Staff radar systems leader to architect and drive development of advanced airborne radar capabilities across platforms, delivering operationally focused solutions.

You will shape mode development, software architecture, and end-to-end deployment, collaborating with government customers and cross-functional teams to align missions with technical delivery.