Senior Research Scientist

Radiance Technologies; Kentucky; On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous 401K

Full health/dental/life/vision insurance

Educational reimbursement

Interesting assignments

Job summary

Radiance Technologies is looking for a Senior Research Scientist in Kentucky to advance data processing techniques for EO, IR, and SAR data. The role involves designing algorithms, performing research, and collaborating on Near Real Time systems. Requirements include proficiency in programming, knowledge in remote sensing, and an MS in a related field. Those with additional TS//SCI Clearance or a PhD are preferred. Radiance offers generous benefits, including employee ownership and competitive salaries, making it a top choice for professionals.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Matlab, or C/C++.
• Experience in EO/IR/RF signature, ATR, and ML for remote sensing.
• Familiarity with modern ML techniques and independent work capability.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop image and signal processing techniques.
• Conduct R&D to improve detection, tracking, and ATR algorithms.
• Collaborate with teams on Near Real Time systems.
• Contribute to analysis reports on algorithms and tools.

Skills

Proficiency in at least one programming language (Python, Matlab, C/C++)

Understanding of EO/IR/RF signature, ATR, and ML methods

Knowledge of state of the art ML techniques

Ability to work independently in R&D environment

Strong oral and written communication skills

Education

MS in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline

Job description

Radiance is seeking a Senior Research Scientist who will continue advancement of data processing techniques and algorithms designed to exploit Electro-Optical (EO), Infrared (IR), and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data. The candidate will support sensor data analysis functions through the development and improvement of techniques and procedures for the detection, tracking, and Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) of targets within data collected from sensors. Radiance Technologies is an employee-owned company with benefits that are unmatched by most companies in the Dayton OH area. Employee ownership, generous 401K, full health/dental/life/vision insurance benefits, interesting assignments, educational reimbursement, competitive salaries, and a pleasant work environment combine to make Radiance Technologies a great place to work and succeed.

Job Duties

• Design and develop image and signal processing techniques to solve complex EO/IR and SAR ATR sensing challenges.
• Perform R&D to enhance performance of detection, tracking and ATR algorithms on remotely sensed data.
• Collaborate with teams to develop and deploy capabilities to prototype Near Real Time (NRT) systems.
• Provide input to analysis reports and briefings on algorithm enhancement and tool development.

Required Skills

• Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages Python, Matlab, C/C++.
• Experience and understanding of EO/IR/RF signature, ATR, and ML methods specific to remote sensing applications.
• Working knowledge of state of the art ML techniques for performing detection, tracking, and ATR.
• Understanding and ability to work independently and in an R&D and data analysis environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Required Qualifications

• Active Secret Clearance
• MS in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline.

Desired Qualifications

• Active TS//SCI Clearance
• PhD in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline.

Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.