Product Team Lead

IERUS specializes in electromagnetic spectrum technologies and design for RF, IR, and optical applications. IERUS also supports customers with a diverse set of competencies including software development, air and missile defense, and systems engineering. IERUS develops value for our defense and commercial customers through accelerations of the technology life cycle: identifying, creating, transitioning, and producing technologies with integrity of purpose and product.

IERUS is looking for bright, talented, motivated, and dedicated employees in the engineering field, and offers competitive compensation and benefits package. To learn more, please visit www.ierustech.com/benefits

Description:

This is an opportunity to join the IERUS team as a Product Team Lead supporting a large Missile Defense Agency program.

The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree and 7+ years’ experience or bachelors degree with 9+ years relevant experience. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to: developing emulators, integrating 3rd party simulators, developing scenarios, and anchoring models and system behaviors for the organization on the Command and Control, Battle-Management, and Communications program at Schriever Space Force Base, CO, which supports the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Space Force (SF) customers; working closely with agile teams to understand concepts, algorithms, and logging in order to prototype Modeling and Simulation Tools and generate scenario datasets; utilizing math, physics, statistics, data parsing, plotting, and database techniques to develop Algorithm Description Documents (ADDs) and algorithm reference implementations and commit them to Git repositories for version control; developing unit tests, preferably as Cucumber scenarios, in order to support the transition and development of MATLAB reference implementations in Java; using DevSecOps principles to setup and maintain nightly pipelines to support automated analysis / test and continuous integration testing of algorithm reference implementations; providing demonstrations of their ADDs and reference implementations as part of Agile sprints with their respective Integrated Product Team (IPT) to the Project Owners (POs) and Release Train Engineer (RTE); providing technical support to the IPTs in order to develop M&S tools that help verify and validate the tactical implementation of algorithms; developing technical briefs and present briefings to both internal and external stakeholders at Technical Interchange Meetings (TIMs) - Complete understanding and wide application of technical principle, theories, and concepts in the field; providing technical solutions to a wide range of complex difficult problems; and mentoring junior engineers on the M&S IPT

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in physics, Mathematics, or related Science/Engineering discipline.
• Must be a US citizen with an active Secret clearance.
• Developing and working with mathematical models.
• Algorithm engineering to solve computer algorithm problems, including design, analysis, implementation, optimization, profiling, and experimental evaluation.
• Systems engineering and software engineering processes and principles.
• Strong math and physics, including probability and statistics, linear algebra, and calculus.
• Must have ability to use MATLAB or similar languages (Python, Perl, Bash, Mathematica, JavaScript, etc.) to perform prototyping, data visualization, scripting, parsing, and functional programming.
• Possess excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Desired Qualifications

• The ability to get a top-secret clearance or a current one is highly desired.
• Capability of supporting occasional domestic and foreign travel.
• Capability of supporting occasional off-duty hours
• Strong analytical skill including Monte Carlo analysis and statistical regression.
• The ability to use MATLAB, Linux, databases, Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins/Hudson, Jira, Cucumber, Confluence, Twiki, and regular expressions.
• Familiarity with Linux and/or Unix based development.
• Modeling and simulation of large complex systems.
• Machine learning techniques and metaheuristics.
• Verification & Validation (V&V) testing of complex software systems.
• Surveillance and target acquisition, track state estimation and correlation, track-to-truth mapping, state vectors, tracking covariances, coordinate conversions, time conversions, and EOIR/RF phenomenology, scheduling and resource management, identification and discrimination, battle management, signal processing, and/or orbital dynamics.
• Agile software development processes.
• Distributed application environments coded in Java, C++, or other Object-Oriented languages.
  
  

Location: Colorado Springs, CO

Some travel may be required, but most efforts are from a central location with remote access.

The proposed salary range for this position is $109.4k - $160.2k. Salaries are commensurate with candidate experience and qualifications within the experience bandwidth, as well as market and business considerations.

IERUS Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other federally protected class.

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