Research Scientist, Battlespace Awareness

Anduril Industries

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On-site
Location
Broomfield, CO
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$144,000–$192,000 / yr
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4 days ago
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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 906 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $166,000–$220,000 across 864 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Research Scientist, Battlespace Awareness

Research Scientist, Battlespace Awareness joins a small, innovative team to develop state-of-the-art algorithms and software for mission-critical systems. The role involves creating mathematically principled solutions to complex information science problems, prototyping algorithms in agile environments, and implementing high-performance software ranging from tactical systems to web applications. Candidates will utilize high-fidelity modeling and simulation environments, innovative analysis tools, and flexible compute clusters to quantify technology benefits. Required expertise includes applied mathematics, including differential equations, linear algebra, and numerical analysis, alongside engineering skills like controls, estimation theory, digital signal processing, and machine learning. The work focuses on scientific computing, software design, and probability to solve real-world problems within the defense technology sector, specifically addressing challenges in autonomy, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology.

What does a Research Scientist earn?

Median $216250 from 52 postings across 15 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Create mathematically principled solutions to complex information science problems.
  • Prototype state-of-the-art algorithms within an agile development environment.
  • Implement high-performance software for tactical systems and web applications.
  • Use high-fidelity modeling and simulation environments to quantify technology benefits.
  • Engage with customers to ensure successful outcomes for mission-critical needs.
  • Explain complex technical concepts and processes to colleagues and customers.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess an M.S. or Ph.D. in Applied or Computational Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Controls and Dynamical Systems, Aerospace Engineering, Statistics and Probability, or a related field.
  • Must have a record of academic excellence in applied mathematics, engineering, scientific computing, and probability.
  • Must have experience in differential equations, linear algebra, numerical analysis, and continuous or discrete optimization.
  • Must have experience in controls, estimation theory, digital signal processing, and machine learning.
  • Must have experience in software design, algorithm implementation, and software analysis, testing, and optimization.
  • Must have effective written and verbal communication skills to convey advanced technology details to experts and non-experts.
  • Must be eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret SCI security clearance.

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