Senior Research Scientist – Radar, AI & C2 Systems

Mosaic.tech; Colorado; On-site; USD 190,000 - 252,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity grants

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks a Research Scientist to drive rapid prototyping for radar, space-based sensing, and C2 systems, working with expert teams to model and simulate performance.

You will implement QA processes, mentor juniors, and ensure alignment with mission-critical objectives while leveraging a strong foundation in applied mathematics and programming.

Qualifications

• MS/PhD in Applied or Computational Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Controls and Dynamical Systems, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Statistics and Probability, or a related field.
• 2+ years of professional experience in embedded software/firmware engineering.
• Strong foundation in applied mathematics including probability theory, optimization theory, linear algebra, and numerical analysis.
• Familiarity with functional programming languages (e.g., C/C++, Julia, Rust, Python, CUDA).
• Experience in scientific computing including algorithm implementation, optimization methods/theory, probabilistic/stochastic models, graphical models.
• Knowledge of DSP and image processing, as well as controls and estimation theory.

Responsibilities

• Drive rapid prototyping for advanced R&D projects focusing on radar systems, video sensors, space-based sensing, and C2 systems.
• Use high-fidelity modeling and simulation tools to assess impact of technologies on system performance.
• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate software and hardware for radar systems.
• Implement rigorous software QA processes to ensure reliability and efficiency.
• Engage with stakeholders to align R&D outcomes with mission-critical objectives.
• Mentor junior team members and foster a culture of innovation and improvement.

Skills

Embedded software

Applied mathematics

C/C++

Python

CUDA

DSP

Image processing

Signal processing

Communication

Security clearance

Collaboration

Problem solving

Agile learner

Team mentorship

Education

MS or PhD in Applied or Computational Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Controls and Dynamical Systems, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Statistics and Probability, or a related field

Tools

CUDA

Julia

Rust

Python

C/C++

Job description

Anduril Industries, a defense technology company, seeks a Research Scientist to drive rapid prototyping for radar, space-based sensing, and C2 systems, working with expert teams to model and simulate performance.

You will implement QA processes, mentor juniors, and ensure alignment with mission-critical objectives while leveraging a strong foundation in applied mathematics and programming.