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Senior Tracking Scientist
$139K–$165K
Woburn, MA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 5, 2026
- Location
- Woburn, MA
Woburn, Massachusetts, United States - Experience
- BS with at least 5 years of experience, MS with at least 3 years of experience, and/or PhD (or equivalent experience).
- Education
- BS, MS, and/or PhD (or equivalent experience) in a scientific field such as applied math, physics, electrical engineering, computer science, or data science.
About the job
Develops and validates tracking and fusion technologies, including data analysis, algorithms, and engineering software for national security applications.
What you'll do
- Analyze data and develop tracking and fusion algorithms and software.
- Design experiments, run simulations, and conduct verification and performance analysis.
- Collaborate on project teams and interact with customers.
What they ask for
- Experience with tracking technologies and estimation theory or statistics.
- Experience with C++ programming.
- Ability to design experiments, perform simulation and performance analysis, and verify tests.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required by the U.S. government.
Nice to have
- Active security clearance; experience in intelligence or military-related mission areas.
- Experience with Git, Linux, Anaconda, Docker, Python, and/or MATLAB for scientific programming and analysis.
Pay
$139,000 - $165,000 USD base salary
Tools
C++, Git, Linux, Anaconda, Docker, Python, MATLAB, NumPy
AI focus
Applies machine learning and related analytics to signals exploitation, target tracking, predictive analytics, and system resource management.
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