SciTec has been awarded multiple government contracts and is growing our creative Team! SciTec, Inc. is a dynamic small business with the mission to deliver advanced sensor data processing technologies and scientific instrumentation capabilities in support of National Security and Defense. We support customers throughout the Department of Defense and U.S. Government in building innovative new tools to deliver unique world-class data exploitation capabilities.
Important Notice: SciTec exclusively works on U.S. government contracts that require U.S. citizenship for all employees. SciTec cannot sponsor or assume sponsorship of employee work visas of any type. Further, U.S. citizenship is a requirement to obtain and keep a security clearance. Applicants that do not meet these requirements will not be considered.
SciTec is an industry leader in developing and deploying advanced software for the Department of Defense missile tracking mission. SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Developer/Analyst to support programs focusing on development and integration of satellite ground processing applications at our El Segundo, CA location. This is a unique opportunity to join a small business that provides core capabilities for National Security and Defense. Our teams focus on low-latency data processing, detection, and tracking algorithms for exploitation of remote sensing systems. The ideal candidate will be a well-rounded, analytically minded algorithm developer proficient in C++ and python, work well as a part of a rapid pace, collaborative, small-team environment, and be able to prototype, develop, integrate, and test advanced software solutions into Government frameworks.
Responsibilities
Tailor and adapt existing C++ data processing code for mission specific applications
Demonstrate fluent, idiomatic mastery of Python and C++ 20/23; comfortable with software design and architecture
Develop proof-of-concept signal processing, image processing, and data exploitation tools in Python
Characterize quality/performance of algorithms and sensor systems
Develop new software for complex processing algorithms using both open source and internally developed libraries and APIs
Algorithm development and analysis
Build and deploy new tools for testing, debugging, and benchmarking
Compile, analyze, and report application performance metrics
Work as part of an Agile team and contribute to shared tools
Work with Industry and Government partners to develop, document, and support integration and testing
Document requirements, designs, and performance metrics for presentation and reporting to industry partners and government customers
Other duties as assigned
Requirements
The following minimum qualifications are required for the position
Bachelor's degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics or related field
Demonstrated proficiency and fluency with C++ 20/23 and Python
Professional experience with Bayesian statistics, Kalman filters, state estimation, detection and tracking, or guidance, navigation and control (GNC)
Experience using Docker and Kubernetes
Experience deploying and managing applications in AWS or Azure
3-5 years professional experience in scientific data analysis
Demonstrated ability to perform independent analysis on complex software systems
Good verbal and written communication skills
Experience presenting data to customers and other stakeholders
Ability to work on-site at our El Segundo, CA office location
Ability to obtain and maintain an active Department of Defense security clearance
Detail oriented
Candidates who have any of the following skills will be preferred.
Current DoD TOP SECRET security clearance
An advanced degree in physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science.
Experience with the exploitation of OPIR, E/O, SAR, Spectral, RF, or other remotely sensed data
Strong understanding and experience with modern object-oriented design, inheritance patters, and SOLID principles
Professional experience with application orchestration and/or deployment to the cloud
Professional experience with Agile software development
Fluency in MATLAB and/or Rust
*Resumes, Cover Letters, and Applications which are generated by AI will not be considered for employment
Benefits
SciTec offers a highly competitive salary and benefits package, including:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
3% Fully Vested Company 401K Contribution (no employee contribution required)
100% company paid HSA Medical insurance, with a choice of 2 buy-up options
80% company paid Dental insurance
100% company paid Vision insurance
100% company paid Life insurance
100% company paid Long-term Disability insurance
100% company paid Hospital Indemnity insurance
Voluntary Accident and Critical Illness insurance
Short-term Disability insurance
Annual Profit-Sharing Plan
Discretionary Performance Bonus
Paid Parental Leave
Generous Paid Time Off, including Holiday, Vacation, and Sick Pay
Flexible Work Hours
The pay range for this position is $96,000-$115,000/year. SciTec considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. This is not a guarantee of compensation.
SciTec is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce and is proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer.
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