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Senior Research Scientist

Radiance TechnologiesRadiance Technologies·Defense and Aerospace

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About the role

Radiance is seeking a Senior Research Scientist who will continue advancement of data processing techniques and algorithms designed to exploit Electro-Optical (EO), Infrared (IR), and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data. The candidate will support sensor data analysis functions through the development and improvement of techniques and procedures for the detection, tracking, and Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) of targets within data collected from sensors. 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 image and signal processing techniques to solve complex EO/IR and SAR ATR sensing challenges.

  • Perform R&D to enhance performance of detection, tracking and ATR algorithms on remotely sensed data.

  • Collaborate with teams to develop and deploy capabilities to prototype Near Real Time (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 EO/IR/RF signature, ATR, and ML methods specific to remote sensing applications.

  • Working knowledge of state of the art ML techniques for performing detection, tracking, and ATR.

  • Understanding and ability to work independently and in an R&D and data analysis environment.

  • Strong oral and written communication skills.

Required Qualifications

  • Active Secret Clearance

  • MS in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline.

Desired Qualifications

  • Active TS//SCI Clearance

  • PhD in Physics, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or related discipline.

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Aplyr's read

Radiance Technologies thrives as an employee-owned firm excelling in defense and aerospace, attracting talent passionate about innovation in government-focused engineering and research.

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What's promising

  • Employee ownership fosters a strong sense of investment and motivation.
  • Focus on defense and aerospace ensures steady demand and funding.
  • Diverse roles offer opportunities for specialization and career growth.

What to watch

  • Reliance on government contracts may lead to funding volatility.
  • High-security clearance requirements limit candidate eligibility.
  • Niche industry focus may not appeal to all engineering professionals.

Why Radiance Technologies

  • 100% employee-owned structure enhances commitment and accountability.
  • Specializes in cutting-edge research for defense and aerospace sectors.
  • Offers a wide range of specialized technical roles in high-demand fields.

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About Radiance Technologies

Radiance Technologies

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Radiance Technologies is a 100% employee-owned business dedicated to providing superior research and engineering services to the Department of Defense and other government agencies.

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