Tracking & Fusion Engineer

| Sterling, VA, USA
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Company Overview: Dedrone is the world’s most trusted smart airspace security company. Hundreds of commercial, government and military customers around the world rely on Dedrone’s comprehensive, command and control (C2) solution to protect against the persistent and escalating threat from drones while enabling “good” drones to fly. By leveraging AI/ML, Dedrone is the only solution that provides continuous, autonomous interrogation and verification of drones that enables both multi-sensor and multi-mitigation options onto a single fused "pane-of-glass". Whether on-premise / air-gapped or in the cloud, Dedrone customers can easily detect, track, identify, analyze, and mitigate drone threats.

Dedrone is an airspace security company that builds a better future by stopping bad drones and enabling good drones to fly. Dedrone is a fast-paced environment that leverages cutting-edge mathematics and machine learning to solve real-world problems in tracking and fusion.

We are looking for a team member to develop and implement sensor data fusion algorithms for target tracking using various sources, including vision, radar, and RF sensors. In order to do so, you will write and optimize C++ code to help customers worldwide. You will work alongside experts in the field to bring cutting-edge ideas into production, in addition to collaborating with academic partners and industry experts to create state-of-the-art solutions. 

You will… 

  • Help customers all over the world be safe from drones by developing and deploying sensor fusion technology.
  • Work in a team setting to develop, evaluate, and implement distributed tracking and fusion algorithms.
  • Use your C++ expertise to develop high-performance data fusion algorithms for target tracking. 
  • Staying abreast of the state-of-the-art target tracking and sensor fusion while working with world leading experts and attending conferences.

You have… 

  • A degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. 
  • Proficiency in C++ with a good understanding of OOP design patterns, data structures (e.g. space-partitioning data structures), and high-performance computing principles. 
  • Familiarity with tracking and data fusion concepts, such as, but not limited to, state estimation, probabilistic data association, gating, measurement models, track-to-track fusion, out-of-sequence measurement handling 
  • Experience using tracking and fusion algorithms like Kalman filter, particle filters, and joint probabilistic data association filter 
  • Have used techniques of linear algebra and probability theory to solve applied real-world problems
  • Experience in working with academic and industry partners in a collaborative and international environment. 
  • Proactive problem-solving skills. A willingness to constantly learn and ability to spot and resolve problems in a team setting.

At Dedrone, we believe that great ideas come from anywhere. We support a collaborative environment and value open participation from individuals with different ideas, experiences, and perspectives. We believe having a diverse team makes Dedrone a more interesting and innovative place to work, and we strive to make Dedrone a welcoming and inclusive place for all. 

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What are Dedrone Perks + Benefits

Dedrone Benefits Overview

Dedrone is committed to fostering a good culture and supporting our employees in terms of benefits, continuing education, and out-of-work events. In the office, we offer an open floor plan, snacks/drinks and some meals, and more.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Partners with nonprofits
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Employee-led culture committees
Quarterly engagement surveys
Hybrid work model
In-person all-hands meetings
In-person revenue kickoff
Employee awards
Remote work program
Diversity
Highly diverse management team
Mean gender pay gap below 10%
Hiring practices that promote diversity
Health Insurance + Wellness
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Pet insurance
We offer discounts on pet insurance.
Wellness programs
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
Company equity
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave
Family medical leave
Vacation + Time Off
Generous PTO
Paid volunteer time
Paid holidays
Hardship benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
Company-sponsored outings
Free snacks and drinks
Some meals provided
Company-sponsored happy hours
Onsite office parking
Pet friendly
Recreational clubs
We offer discounted memberships to recreational clubs.
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development
Job training & conferences
Lunch and learns
Promote from within
Online course subscriptions available
Paid industry certifications
Personal development training

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