Description
Rocket Lab Optical Systems is hiring a Senior Algorithm Engineer II in Chantilly, Virginia, to develop deep learning neural networks and computer vision algorithms for electro-optical and infrared image and video processing. The role involves building, training, validating, deploying, and maintaining machine learning models for space and defense applications, using physics-based simulation frameworks and rapid prototyping. Candidates need a relevant bachelor's, master's, or Ph.D. degree, substantial experience in image processing or EO/IR systems, strong machine learning and Python skills, and U.S. citizenship with eligibility for a U.S. Government security clearance. The base salary range is $162,000 to $243,000 USD, with medical, dental, and vision insurance and other benefits.
