Senior Radar Algorithms Engineer
Kapta SpaceSeattle, Washington, United States
Posted June 9, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Kapta Space is a VC-funded early-stage startup in Seattle, WA, breaking new ground in Geospatial Intelligence.
Job Description
Kapta Space is seeking a Senior Radar Algorithms Engineer to lead the development of our radar algorithm development. This role owns everything from signal digitization to data analytics and requires a strong, self-driven engineer capable of working independently in a fast-paced, multi-disciplinary environment.
Requirements
- BS, MS, or PhD degree in engineering, computer science, or physics
- 10+ years of experience in sensor algorithm development (ideally radar) and statistics
- Experience in architecting DSP algorithms and data systems
- Experience with MATLAB, Octave, Python, or similar
- Comfortable with Git, CI, Code Reviews, and Version Control and organized enough to be productive in a lean startup environment
- Experience in signal/image processing, state estimation, and radar data processing techniques
- Eligible to obtain and maintain an active U.S. Top Secret/SCI security clearance