Senior Perception Engineer, Imaging
Develop algorithms for airborne infrared imaging systems, requiring C++, Python, and image processing experience.
We are looking for a Staff Perception Software Engineer to join our rapidly growing team in Lexington, MA. In this role, you will be responsible for develop algorithms which will push the out boundary of performance of novel, airborne infrared imaging systems in all environments. You will maintain a deep understanding our unique airborne sensors, and designing, testing and deploying image processing algorithms which help utilize these sensors to their greatest ability. This will require hands on C++, Python, and image processing experience in a Linux environment. If you are someone who likes tackling complex technical problems involving computer vision and perception, this role is for you.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
- Develop cutting-edge image processing techniques for signal improvement, detection, and tracking on high bit-depth, large format, airborne infrared sensors
- Work with mission operations, hardware, software teams to understand and evaluate current system performance
- Develop and maintain physics-based “digital twins“ of our airborne sensor systems
- Establish engineering completion criteria and evaluation metrics for system performance, building tools for unit and integration tests
- Work with a multi-disciplinary team on challenging problems in a fast-paced environment
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
- BS in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
- 6+ years of professional software development experience
- Expertise with C++, Python, and Linux systems
- Focus on image processing, computer vision, or machine learning
- Strong analytical & critical thinking and problem-solving skills and an ability to communicate ideas clearly
- Team-player, self-motivated, driven, organized
- Experience with software revision control
- Demonstrated ability to work effectively on interdisciplinary teams
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret security clearance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- M.S. Or PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related discipline
- Experience with infrared sensor systems
US Salary Range
$220,000—$292,000 USD