Senior Scientist (TS/SCI) {S}

TSG
Ypsilanti, MI
Category Research
Job Description
ARKA Group L.P. is seeking a Senior Scientist to join their team in supporting U.S. defense and intelligence community partners. The role involves developing next-generation signal and image processing software, with a focus on synthetic aperture radar. The team is primarily based in Ypsilanti, Michigan and Chantilly, VA, and requires a candidate to be a U.S. citizen holding a TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance.

Requirements

  • U.S. citizenship
  • Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
  • Degree in electrical engineering, signals processing, physics, or a related technology field
  • Background in SAR and how to translate SAR technologies into working software
  • Software skills in an applicable language (C++, Python, MATLAB, Rust, or similar)
  • Familiarity working in multi-vendor environments and coordinating the integration of software into complex systems
  • Experience working with government experts and tying algorithm development to requirements
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical/vision/dental insurance packages
  • Company contributions to qualified HSA accounts
  • 401k retirement plan with industry leading company contributions
  • 3 weeks of vacation accrual per year plus time off for sick leave and unscheduled life events
  • 13 paid holidays
  • Upfront tuition assistance for approved degree programs
  • Annual bonus program based on company and employee performance
  • Company paid life insurance, AD&D, Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
  • 4 weeks paid Parental Leave
  • Employee assistance program (EAP)
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