Technical Operations Engineer
Core
Ensure CHAOS systems operate flawlessly in the field by integrating hardware and software, diagnosing complex system issues, and delivering rapid fixes and improvements for warfighters, commercial air operators, and border protection teams.
Role type
Technical Operations Engineer (Systems Integration & Field Engineering)
Builds
CHAOS omniscient systems (sensing and detection solutions) for defense and commercial air/border protection missions
Domain
Defense, Aerospace, Mission-Critical Systems, Distributed Networks
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Linux system administration, network debugging, hardware integration, scripting (Python/Bash), distributed system concepts, sensor system maintenance
Preferred skills
Systems integration, field engineering, defense/aerospace background, telemetry/data integration, IoT architectures, RF/SDR/radar technologies, cloud/edge computing (Docker/Azure/AWS)
Technologies
Linux, Python, Bash, SSH, Docker, Azure, AWS
Responsibilities
Integrate CHAOS software, sensors, and RF devices with customer systems physically and via software interfaces; Debug complex edge issues spanning hardware, software, and networking layers; Develop scripts, diagnostics, and automation tools to improve reliability and observability; Capture operational feedback and collaborate with internal engineering teams to drive product improvements; Document system configurations, troubleshooting steps, and lessons learned; Travel up to 50% to customer and test sites for deployments, troubleshooting, and mission support
Seniority
Individual Contributor, hands-on field engineering