Staff Systems Engineer

HIDDEN LEVEL INC•Syracuse, NY

2h•$134,000 - $174,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Hidden Level is transforming airspace safety with innovative, scalable drone detection and airspace technology. We provide real-time, actionable data to enhance security across various environments. We're looking for a Staff Systems Engineer who will apply their skills to lead internal product development and customer integration and adoption activities. This will be achieved through the analysis and support of sensor systems at each stage in the product lifecycle from conceptualization to deployment and maintenance.

Requirements

A desire to own project assignments and work creatively and collaboratively on cross-disciplinary teams to deliver solutions that impress our customers and move our industry forward
An open-minded approach to solving challenges, and proactive development of backup plans to ensure the team can hit the mark even when encountering the unexpected
A mindset trained on long-term goals and objectives, balanced with making demonstratable incremental steps along the way to meet the pace of our industry
Excellent written and verbal communication skills to efficiently convey complex ideas, coupled with an ability to listen, question, and understand stakeholder needs
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
10+ years of professional experience
Extensive knowledge of Radar and/or communication systems using software-defined radios, custom hardware, and/or other COTS devices
Extensive knowledge of State estimation, data fusion, and Kalman filtering techniques and their implementation in tracking algorithms
Extensive knowledge of Sensor performance modeling and simulation
Extensive knowledge of Digital signal processing
Extensive knowledge of Analytical programming platforms such as MATLAB or Python
Ability to travel 10%

Responsibilities

Design and implementation of algorithms and analysis methods and tools for radar, direction finding, or other surveillance sensor systems
Lead the development of system architecture for new hardware designs
Organize and participate in design reviews
Collaborate with Software, Systems, Digital and RF engineers to advance overall product capabilities
Play an active role in the validation and verification of both design and system-level capabilities
Provide professional mentorship and technical guidance to engineering teams