Kapta Space
Senior Radar Algorithms Engineer
Seattle, WA · Senior
No sponsorshipDetected 407 days ago
TypeScriptPythonRustC++MATLABAlgorithmsCode ReviewGitMachine LearningData AnalysisStatisticsCybersecurityRecruitingVHDLVerilogSignal ProcessingSensors
About the role
- Experience in architecting DSP algorithms and data systems
- Comfortable with Git, CI, Code Reviews, and Version Control and organized enough to be productive in a lean startup environment
- Experience in signal/image processing, state estimation, and radar data processing techniques
Responsibilities
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI security clearance
Requirements
- BS, MS, or PhD degree in engineering, computer science, or physics
- Experience with MATLAB, Octave, Python, or similar
- Experience with SAR image formation (including Stripmap, Spotlight, scanSAR, TOPSAR, and InSAR)
Nice to have
- 10+ years of experience in sensor algorithm development (ideally radar) and statistics
Skills
- Pulse-Doppler radar with systems based on multiple phase centers
- CFAR, Kalman Filtering, Target Indication and Tracking (both ground and air)
- Deep/Machine Learning for Detection/Classification/Segmentation
- Familiarity with orbital kinematics, satellite pose estimation, and coordinate transformations
- C/C++ or Rust
- VHDL or Verilog
- An active or previously held US Government TS/SCI security clearance is considered a strong plus
Visa & Work Authorization
- Top Secret/SCI security clearance
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