Software Engineer (Data Processing and Fusion)- Clearance Required

Velos Team; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 175,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

401K

Health benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Velos is seeking a Software Engineer (Data Processing and Fusion) to support the NRL program in Washington, DC, on a contract, onsite basis. The role focuses on handling sensor data, fusing data across products using robust algorithms, and translating science algorithms into production code while collaborating with scientists.

Requires 10+ years of experience and an active SECRET clearance. Velos offers PTO, 401K, health benefits, and tuition reimbursement as part of a competitive benefits

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience in data processing and fusion.
• Active SECRET clearance at minimum.
• Experience translating science algorithms into production code and working with scientists.

Responsibilities

• Handles the data coming off the sensors.
• Works directly with scientists to fuse data across products using their algorithms, including radar and imaging data fusion.
• Requires a systems architect skill set and a high degree of technical depth.
• Designs and develops software related to instrument control and onboard and ground data processing.
• Develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements.
• Evaluates and applies advanced mathematical methods and algorithms that meet performance requirements.
• Provides engineering support to the flight and ground system design and development team to assure system integrity, apply standards, and reuse software components across ground and space systems.

Skills

Data processing

Data fusion

Software development

Systems thinking

Job description

Velos is a full-service engineering and technical services company supporting agencies such as the DoD, NASA, and NOAA. As an SBA-certified HUBZone small business, Velos combines agile and highly skilled engineering and technical support-delivering unmatched execution to our customers. Our government relations consulting business area allows us to represent and support leaders in the defense, aerospace, intelligence, and related industries with decades of experience in market analysis and strategic planning.

We are looking for highly qualified Software Engineer (Data Processing and Fusion) for a contract working onsite supporting NRL in Washington, DC.

The Software Engineer (Data Processing and Fusion) should be proficient at the following tasks and/or activities:

• Handles the data coming off the sensors
• Works directly with scientists to fuse data across products using their algorithms, including radar and imaging data fusion
• Requires strong general software development skills with a data and image fusion and processing emphasis
• Requires prior data fusion work, a track record of collaborating with scientists, and experience translating science algorithms into production code
• Requires a systems architect skill set and a high degree of technical depth
• Designs and develops software related to instrument control and onboard and ground data processing
• Develops, maintains, and enhances complex and diverse software systems based upon documented requirements
• Evaluates and applies advanced mathematical methods and algorithms that meet performance requirements
• Provides specific input on hardware/software trade-offs, software reuse, and use of COTS/GOTS in place of new development
• Provides engineering support to the flight and ground system design and development team to assure system integrity, apply standards, and reuse software components across ground and space systems
• Mitigates risk, controls cost and schedule variance, manages large-scale integrated software projects, and tests software components against design requirements

Minimum Years of Experience

10

Security Clearance

Candidates must possess an active SECRET clearance at minimum.

Compensation

$175,000-$190,000

Velos offers a competitive benefits package including PTO, 401K, and health benefits. We know our team is more than just the job we do, which is why we support education advancement with our tuition reimbursement program.

Velos 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, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.