Algorithm Engineer | TS/SCI Cleared | Colorado Springs, CO

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Company: Zivaro

Location: Colorado Springs, CO 80918

Description:

**This position is fully on-site in Colorado Springs, CO and requires an ACTIVE Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility

JOB SUMMARY:

We are looking for a skilled Algorithm Architect/System Engineer to help contribute to our Mission Engineering team environment with other systems, software and specialty engineers to develop solutions that includes a background in all aspects of the systems engineering life cycle. You will be part of a talented team of engineers that demonstrate superb technical competency, delivering mission critical infrastructure and ensuring the highest levels of availability, performance and security.

Provide technical expertise and support in developing and analysis of complex algorithms in support of new BMDS capabilities as part of the Global Agile Release Train (ART). The candidate will assist in the execution, analysis, and trades of Track Server algorithms over large data sets. The candidate will also participate in developing and documenting complex algorithms, how those algorithms are applied in application software, and create and validate as needed test sets to prove proper implementations. This position will report to the Global ART EPM, and be responsible to the Global Architect Lead for adhering to architectural guidance as part of implementation.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Candidate must have experience working in the missile defense or related domains including operational and technical knowledge of topics such as engagement management, track management, sensor management.
  • The applicant should be well versed in the utilization of Data Analytics to analyze system performance on large data sets, to visualize complex data sets, and performing trades on algorithm implementations. Furthermore, a successful applicant should have a proven track record of successfully applying system engineering principles to develop product solutions.
  • Experience with BMDS systems is highly desired.
  • Direct experience in one or more of the following algorithm domains is highly desired: target tracking, target classification, target prediction.
  • Experience in developing Algorithm Description Documents (ADDs) is desired.
  • Candidate should be experienced in technical interaction with government customers.
  • A working knowledge of software development processes and transitioning algorithms into production software is strongly desired, as is knowledge of Object Oriented Analysis and Design principles.


QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Candidate must possess an understanding of Algorithm design techniques, and Kinematic/ Dynamic System modeling.
  • Candidates should also have experience working in an integrated team environment with other systems, software and specialty engineers to develop solutions.
  • Excellent communications skills are required (written and oral) as is the ability to communicate effectively and clearly present technical approaches and findings.
  • Desired skills include experience working with Machine Learning/Artificial Intelligence, Optimal control, State Estimation, Statistical Analysis, Stochastic processes, Target Tracking/Correlation, and Orbital Mechanics.


EDUCATION/CERTIFICATIONS:
  • BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related subject preferred
  • Minimum Active Top Secret Clearance Required, SCI Eligibility


U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions at Zivaro due to security clearance requirements for government/federal contracts held by Zivaro.

EEO STATEMENT

ZIVARO fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity. It is our policy to provide employment, compensation and other benefits related to employment based on qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other basis prohibited by federal, state or local law. In accordance with requirements of the Americans with Disabilities Act, it is our policy to provide reasonable accommodation upon request during the application process to eligible applicants in order that they may be given a full and fair opportunity to be considered for employment. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we intend to comply fully with applicable federal and state employment laws and the information requested on this application will only be used for purposes consistent with those laws.

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