Chaos Industries
Senior Systems Engineer, Algorithm Development - Effectors
$160K–$250K
El Segundo, California, United States +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 2, 2026
- Location
- El Segundo, California, United States
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- 10+ years of relevant airborne radar systems development experience.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) or another related field or equivalent work experience.
About the job
Develops and evaluates radar signal-processing algorithms and system models for target detection, tracking, and classification, supporting the design of radar capabilities.
What you'll do
- Design, implement, and optimize radar algorithms for real-time performance across software and/or hardware.
- Analyze radar data and develop simulations to evaluate performance and identify improvements.
- Support system requirements, field tests, and technical documentation and presentations.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in STEM or another related field, or equivalent work experience.
- 10+ years of relevant airborne radar systems development experience; deep understanding of airborne radar systems and modes.
- Strong understanding of radar principles, signal processing, waveform design, matched filtering, Doppler processing, clutter rejection, and AESA design.
- Familiarity with Python, MATLAB, or C++.
Nice to have
- Expertise with VHDL or Verilog implementation of radar algorithms.
- Expertise with GPU implementation of radar algorithms.
Pay
$160,000 - $250,000 USD base salary
Tools
C++, Python, MATLAB, FPGAs, DSPs, VHDL, Verilog, GPU
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