Senior Research Engineer, Image Processing (OPIR) | TS

Awetomaton

Beavercreek (OH)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 170,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

36 days PTO per year
401k company match up to IRS limits
Health plan with HSA
Wellness reimbursement $3000/year
Annual profit sharing
MacBook laptop and well-equipped work環

Job summary

Awetomaton seeks a Senior Research Engineer to support Wright‑Patterson AFB in Dayton, Ohio. You will collaborate with a small team to enhance R&D algorithms, deriving insights from raw sensor data using Python and imagery science.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree and 7–12 years in image processing (OPIR), plus strong software engineering experience, containerization, Git workflows, and a current Top Secret clearance; start planned September 2026 with on-site work at WPAFB.

Qualifications

  • Master of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or an Engineering discipline.
  • 7+ years in an image processing focused engineering career (Electrical Engineering, Computer Vision, etc.).
  • 5+ years of Python experience.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize image processing algorithms for OPIR data.
  • Collaborate with a small team to derive insights from raw sensor data using Python and imagery science.

Skills

Python
Image processing
Git
Team collaboration
Communication

Education

Master of Science in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Docker / Podman
GitHub / GitLab

Job description

Awetomaton seeks a Senior Research Engineer to support Wright‑Patterson AFB in Dayton, Ohio. You will collaborate with a small team to enhance R&D algorithms, deriving insights from raw sensor data using Python and imagery science.

The ideal candidate has a Master’s degree and 7–12 years in image processing (OPIR), plus strong software engineering experience, containerization, Git workflows, and a current Top Secret clearance; start planned September 2026 with on-site work at WPAFB.

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