Engineering Manager - Boulder, United States - SciTec

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    Description
    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.


    SciTec has an immediate opportunity for a talented Algorithm Technical Lead to support programs focusing on Image and Digital Signal Processing, State Estimation, and Classification for exploitation of data from remote sensing systems (ground-based, airborne and space-based).

    The Technical Lead's key responsibilities include providing guidance and development of technical baselines as well as development and mentorship of technical staff.

    This individual must have strong project organizational skills that empowers technical teams to meet program objectives. An ability to communicate with business leadership, program management, and customer stakeholders is essential for this position. Candidates should have a passion for learning, teaching, and developing cutting-edge technology.

    Responsibilities

    Providing technical guidance to teams aligned with program milestones
    Communicating with Business Leadership and Program Management to establish program objectives, assessing risks, and establishing Agile program plans
    Researching new data processing algorithms and analysis techniques for remote sensor data exploitation
    Developing proof-of-concept signal processing, image processing, and data exploitation tools in languages such as MATLAB, Python, and C++
    Characterizing quality/performance of algorithms and sensor systems
    Software development of algorithms supporting Signal and Image Processing, State Estimation, and Classification in Python and C++
    Other duties as assigned

    Requirements

    8+ years ongoing academic or professional experience working with Python, MATLAB, or C++
    3+ years of experience of designing technical software applications using Agile processes
    5+ years ongoing academic or professional experience with state estimation, signal processing, or statistics
    Demonstrated ability to effectively lead teams in delivering technical software applications
    Identifies technical risks and provides risk reduction strategies to meet program objectives
    Experience developing Agile plans for technical development
    Ability to build strong team relationships and mentor technical staff
    Ability to communicate with Business Leadership, Program Management, and customer stakeholders
    Experience with developing technology for defense community stakeholders in data exploitation technologies
    Strong problem solving, interpersonal, and organizational skills
    Good verbal and written communication skills
    Candidate must possess a bachelor's degree in physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science
    Candidate must be able to obtain and keep a SECRET DoD security clearance
    Candidate must be able to support complex data analysis
    Detail oriented
    Good verbal and written communication skills

    Candidates who have one or more of the following skills will be preferred

    Advanced degree in the physical sciences, mathematics, engineering, or computer science
    Experience with exploitation of Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR), Multi-/Hyper-spectral Imagery (MSI/HSI), Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR), or Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) data.
    Advanced experience with machine learning, image processing, and/or filtering algorithms and their application to data extraction and classification
    Current DoD security clearance

    *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 $130,000 - $201,000 / 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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