Overview In this role you will develop mathematical models, algorithms, and prototype software to support national security projects. You will work within small teams to translate system concepts into implementable solutions and demonstrate capabilities to customers. You will interact with clients, gather requirements, and present briefings while contributing to Metron's tool development. The work spans data analysis, AI/ML, signal processing, and optimization to address challenging real-world problems. This is a hands-on, impact-oriented position in Reston, with opportunities to grow through cross-disciplinary collaboration.
Compensation / Benefits- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) Traditional and Roth Options
- Paid Time Off
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Relocation Assistance
- Professional Development Reimbursement
Responsibilities- Develop mathematical models and algorithms and prototype software
- Perform operational analysis and support data gathering for customer requirements
- Demonstrate prototype systems and contribute to Metron tool development
- Interact with customers, gather data, and present briefings
- Collaborate in small teams from concept to implementation and demonstration
- Relate project work to data analysis, AI/ML, signal processing, and optimization areas
Key requirements- Bachelor's degree in computer science, applied mathematics, physics, engineering, operations research, or related field
- Programming experience in Java, C, C++, MATLAB, Mathematica and/or Python
- Experience with mathematical modeling, simulation, signal processing, tracking and fusion, AI/ML or physical modeling in uncertain environments
- U.S. Citizenship and eligibility for security clearance
- strong communication and presentation skills
- team collaboration in small groups
- customer-facing engagement and requirements gathering
- Java
- C
- C++
