Northrop Grumman
AlgorithmsSoftwareEngineer-Level3or4
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“Algorithms Software Engineer - Level 3 or 4 at Northrop Grumman. Skills: Algorithms, Software development, Tracking, Prediction. Design software. Develop software”
Industry & Context.
Bridge theoretical concepts; Practical implementation
10% travel, Secret security clearance, TS/SCI clearance required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's Degree in STEM, 5 years of related experience (Level 3), Master's degree in STEM and 3 years experience (Level 3), PhD and 1 year of experience (Level 3), Bachelor's Degree in STEM (Level 4), 8 years of related experience (Level 4), Master's degree in STEM and 6 years experience (Level 4), PhD and 4 year of experience (Level 4), 1 year software development experience Python/C++, Linux experience, Algorithm design experience, State estimation experience, Data analysis experience, Secret security clearance
Nice to Have
Top Secret security clearance, Statistical background and skills, Tracking and prediction algorithms experience, Simulation experience, Validation experience, Multiple hypothesis tracking experience, Numerical implementation of motion filters experience, OPIR and EOIR sensors familiarity, EOIR simulations familiarity
What You'll Do.
Design mathematical algorithms
Develop mathematical algorithms
Test mathematical algorithms
Document mathematical algorithms
Debug mathematical algorithms
Perform data analysis
Develop tracking algorithms
Analyze tracking algorithms
Develop state estimation algorithms
Analyze state estimation algorithms
Track algorithm defects
Resolve algorithm defects
Create technical documentation
Work in cross-discipline teams
Communicate technical information
Present technical approaches
Present technical findings
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Cross-discipline teams; End user collaboration
Communication Scope
Communicate technical information; Present technical approaches; Present technical findings
Full Job Description
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE REQUIRED FOR START: Yes CLEARANCE TYPE: Secret TRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the Time ## **Description** At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history. Northrop Grumman Space Systems has an exciting career opportunity for an experienced Algorithms Software Engineer - Level 3 or 4 with Linux environment and software development experience to join the BOA/ESL Algorithms team. The BOA program leverages OPIR data in supporting the software development and analysis of specialized combat systems that are providing advanced algorithms to improve tracking, prediction, and discrimination capabilities for emerging threats worldwide. The position is in Boulder, CO – Boulder is nestled in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains, and only 25 miles from downtown Denver. **Position Overview:** As a Principal / Senior Principal Algorithms Software Engineer on the BOA/ESL Team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, documenting, and debugging software and complex mathematical algorithms. This fast-paced and cutting-edge research and development environment will rely on your familiarity with modern software practices. You are expected to communicate technical information effecti
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