Senior Scientist - SAR Signal Processing (TS/SCI)

ARKA; Chantilly (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts

401k retirement plan

3 weeks of vacation

13 paid holidays

Tuition assistance

Annual bonus program

Company paid life and disability insurance

4 weeks paid Parental Leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Scientist to support U.S. defense and intelligence through innovative software solutions. The candidate will lead the development of signal processing software, requiring a TS/SCI clearance. Strong technical skills in languages like C++, Python, or MATLAB are essential. The role offers a professional work environment with a flexible schedule, competitive benefits including a 401k plan, vacation, and up to four weeks parental leave.

Qualifications

• U.S. citizenship and active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph required.
• Background in SAR and translating SAR technologies into software needed.
• Experience in multi-vendor environments and integration of software into systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead algorithm development and signal processing to software application.
• Convert algorithm definitions into operational software applications.
• Mentor junior team members and collaborate on integration.

Skills

Strong problem-solving skills

C++

Python

MATLAB

Rust

Education

Degree in electrical engineering, signals processing, physics, or related field

Job description

A leading technology company is seeking a Senior Scientist to support U.S. defense and intelligence through innovative software solutions. The candidate will lead the development of signal processing software, requiring a TS/SCI clearance. Strong technical skills in languages like C++, Python, or MATLAB are essential. The role offers a professional work environment with a flexible schedule, competitive benefits including a 401k plan, vacation, and up to four weeks parental leave.