Senior Real-Time Tracking Algorithms Engineer (Radar)

Anduril Industries; Fort Collins (CO); On-site; USD 190,000 - 252,000; Full time

Job summary

Anduril Industries in Fort Collins, CO is seeking software engineers for the Air & Missile Defense Radar team to design and implement advanced tracking algorithms and high-performance real-time software that processes radar data and tracks dozens to hundreds of targets.

Collaborate with radar engineers to validate performance, optimize for low latency, and participate in field tests, customer demos, and end-to-end defense systems deployment; security clearance will be required.

Qualifications

• 8 years of relevant experience in software tracking or related fields with a Bachelor's degree.
• Strong programming skills in C++ and Python.
• Solid foundation in linear algebra, probability, statistics, and/or differential equations.
• Understanding of software engineering fundamentals: design patterns, testing, version control, and debugging.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced tracking algorithms for air and missile threats, including multi-target tracking, track fusion, and discrimination techniques.
• Develop high-performance, real-time software systems that process radar sensor data and maintain tracks on dozens to hundreds of simultaneous targets.
• Build and leverage modeling & simulation environments to validate tracking performance, quantify system capabilities, and identify areas for improvement.
• Collaborate directly with radar engineers and system architects to integrate tracking solutions into end-to-end defense systems.
• Optimize tracking software for performance-critical environments where milliseconds matter.
• Communicate technical concepts and trade-offs to cross-functional teams, program leadership, and customers to drive informed decisions.
• Participate in customer demonstrations and field tests to ensure successful deployment and operational effectiveness.

Skills

C++

Python

Math foundations

Software engineering

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree

Job description

Anduril Industries in Fort Collins, CO is seeking software engineers for the Air & Missile Defense Radar team to design and implement advanced tracking algorithms and high-performance real-time software that processes radar data and tracks dozens to hundreds of targets.

Collaborate with radar engineers to validate performance, optimize for low latency, and participate in field tests, customer demos, and end-to-end defense systems deployment; security clearance will be required.