Senior Principal Systems Engineer, Algorithm Development

CHAOS Industries was founded in 2022 and has raised $1B in total funding from leading investors including 8VC Accel and NEA. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles with offices in Washington D.C. San Francisco Seattle and London. For more information please visit .

Role Overview:

• Support the Systems Engineering design and development of cutting-edge radar capabilities

Responsibilities:

• Design and develop advanced radar signal processing algorithms for target detection tracking and classification
• Lead the development of new radar capabilities with minimal guidance
• Optimize algorithms for real-time performance and resource constraints
• Implement algorithms in software (e.g. C Python MATLAB) and/or hardware (e.g. FPGAs DSPs)
• Analyze radar data to evaluate system performance and identify areas for improvement
• Develop and maintain system simulations and models to support algorithm development and performance evaluation.
• Design and development of radar modes
• Contribute to the development of system requirements and specifications
• Modeling and Simulation of radar systems and sub-systems as well as the signal processing chain
• Plan and lead field tests and data collection activities
• Document and present technical findings and progress to leadership
• Mentor and guide junior engineers
• Work full-time onsite at our office in Hawthorne CA

Minimum qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in STEM (Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics) or another related field or equivalent work experience
• 10 years of experience of radar systems
• Deep understanding of radar systems and modes
• Strong understanding of radar principles signal processing techniques and algorithms
• Strong familiarity with programming languages like Python or MATLAB
• Systems Engineering experience with RF (Radio Frequency) Systems
• Expertise in digital signal processing (e.g. modulation filtering and detection)
• Expertise in algorithm development
• Expertise in data analysis
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team

Preferred qualifications:

• Graduate degree in STEM (Science Technology Engineering or Mathematics) or another related field or equivalent work experience
• Expertise with radar waveform design matched filtering doppler processing and clutter rejection techniques
• Strong foundation in both sides of the Systems Engineering V
• Experience with C

Why CHAOS

• Health Benefits: Medical dental and vision benefits 100% paid for by the company
• Additional benefits: 401k ( 50% company match up to 6% of pay) FSA HSA life insurance and more
• Our Perks: Free daily lunch No meeting Fridays unlimited PTO casual dress code
• Compensation Components: Competitive base salaries generous pre-IPO stock option grants relocation assistance and (coming soon!) annual bonuses
• Team Growth: 200 employees and counting across 5 global offices

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