CareerPlan

Senior Estimation and Tracking Engineer

Irvine, CA (OC-62)Full-time$220k–$292k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-11
Security clearance required

Core

Design and develop robust software for real-time tracking and sensor fusion to create a combined operational picture for autonomous systems and end users.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (estimation and tracking)

Builds

Real-time tracking and fusion software for autonomous military systems

Domain

Defense technology, robotics, sensor fusion

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C++ or Rust, linear algebra, multivariable calculus, probability/stochastic processes, probabilistic inference, Bayesian likelihood estimation, state estimation, tracking algorithms (Kalman Filter, EKF, Particle Filter)

Preferred skills

Radar/Electro-Optical/RF/LIDAR sensor processing, sensor characterization and modeling, multi-target prediction, non-linear optimization (Ceres, g2o, GTSAM), unmanned systems, Docker, Linux

Technologies

C++, Rust, Kalman Filter, EKF, Particle Filter, Ceres, g2o, GTSAM, Docker, CircleCI, Linux

Responsibilities

Design and develop software for real-time tracking and fusion, conduct data analysis and performance evaluation, contribute to the full software development lifecycle, provide technical leadership and mentorship

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC