Radiance is seeking Research Scientist who will continue advancement of Machine Learning (ML) based Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) techniques and algorithms utilizing Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data. The candidate will support RF sensor data analysis functions through the development and improvement of techniques and procedures for the ATR of targets within data collected from sensors and modeling and simulation capabilities that support physics-based signature estimation.
Radiance Technologies is an employee-owned company with benefits that are unmatched by most companies in the Dayton OH area. Employee ownership, generous 401K, full health/dental/life/vision insurance benefits, interesting assignments, educational reimbursement, competitive salaries, and a pleasant work environment combine to make Radiance Technologies a great place to work and succeed.
Job Duties:
Design and develop signal processing and ML techniques to solve complex SAR ATR sensing challenges.
Perform R&D on remotely sensed data to include ATR and development of Near Real Time (NRT) algorithms.
Collaborate with teams to develop and deploy capabilities to prototype NRT systems.
Provide input to analysis reports and briefings on algorithm enhancement and tool development.
Required Skills:
Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages Python, Matlab, C/C++.
Experience and understanding of RF signature, ATR, and ML phenomenologies specific to remote sensing applications.
Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Strong oral and written communication skills.
Required Qualifications:
Active Secret Clearance
BS in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline.
Desired Qualifications:
Active Top Secret Clearance
MS in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline.
Thorough understanding of working in an R&D and data analysis environment.
Understanding of SAR image formation.
Working knowledge of state of the art ML techniques for performing SAR ATR.
Radiance Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
Skills Required
- Proficiency in Python, Matlab, or C/C++
- Experience and understanding of RF signature, ATR, and ML phenomenologies for remote sensing
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Active Secret Clearance
- BS in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline
- Active Top Secret Clearance
- MS in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline
- Understanding of working in an R&D and data analysis environment
- Understanding of SAR image formation
- Working knowledge of state-of-the-art ML techniques for SAR ATR
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Employee ownership via an ESOP is positioned as a meaningful wealth builder, with company stock value growth cited as an upside. Additional vehicles such as cash bonuses and synthetic appreciation rights add to perceived equity value.
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Radiance Technologies, Inc. is an employee-owned small business prime contractor. Radiance leads the way in developing government and commercial customer-focused solutions. Leveraging its record of technical innovation and operational expertise, Radiance Technologies offers: • Cyber Solutions • Systems Engineering • Technology Development, Production, Testing, and Evaluation • Technology Application • Intelligence Community Support • Government Program Support The company’s 900+ employees in 15+ U.S. and international offices serve customers in the Department of Defense (DOD), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), the national intelligence community, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), other government organizations, and selected commercial customers. Radiance Technologies continues to attract and retain talented motivated employees by being an employee-owned company – founded with the idea of providing an environment, a benefits package, and a stock ownership plan that are second to none. For more information, visit www.radiancetech.com. Radiance Technologies, Inc. – Concepts to Capabilities®
