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Autonomy Engineer, Ops Research

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Autonomy Engineer, Ops Research in USA

  • True Anomaly
  • Full time
  • Email
  • Denver, CO

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and validate optimization algorithms for fleet-level mission planning, resource allocation, and sequential decision-making under uncertainty.
  • Contribute to architectures for large-scale distributed optimization using statistical modeling, simulation-based analysis, and operational constraints.
  • Translate stakeholder requirements into mathematical programs and deploy scalable solutions with cross-functional teams.
  • Tune and validate optimization models through simulation, hardware-in-the-loop testing, and operational deployment.
  • Develop production-quality implementations with rigorous documentation and testing.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in operations research, applied mathematics, computer science, aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, or a related quantitative discipline.
  • Proficiency in C/C++ and Python for implementing optimization solvers and numerical methods.
  • Strong expertise in at least one area including adversarial optimization, mathematical programming, statistical learning, or distributed optimization.
  • Strong foundation in probability theory, optimization, and stochastic decision processes.
  • At least 4 years of experience implementing and deploying optimization algorithms in operational systems with real-world constraints.
  • Ability to formulate complex problems as tractable mathematical programs and collaborate across disciplines.
  • Preferred qualifications include a master's or PhD, high-performance numerical computing, production-grade solver development, edge computing, real-time optimization, astrodynamics, orbital mechanics, spacecraft operations, Bayesian inference, state estimation, partial-observability planning, and mission-critical system verification and validation.
  • Must satisfy applicable U.S. Government space technology export authorization requirements.

Benefits

  • Health, dental, vision, and HRA/HSA options.
  • PTO and paid holidays.
  • 401(k) and parental leave.
  • Fully onsite work required, with daily commuting to the Denver or Long Beach office.

Salary: $180k - $360k/yr

True Anomaly

True Anomaly is the only defense technology company focused exclusively on space defense. Founded in 2022 by ex-U.S. Space Force members, True Anomaly designs and builds advanced systems for space superiority: agile and powerful spacecraft platforms, mission software engineered for unmatched comm...

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