Senior Software Engineer
at Red Six Aerospace 
Louisville, CO

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our R&D team in Santa Monica and work on designing, developing, and optimizing augmented reality systems for military pilot HMDs. 

Company Overview  

Red 6 is an innovative Augmented Reality (AR) technology startup leading the way in synthetic air combat training. Our primary technology, supporting our ATARS product, enables pilots to simulate the cognitive challenges of flying while accessing realistic, scalable training in dynamic outdoor environments.    

Job Summary   

In this position you will be involved in developing your expertise in robotics, sensors, IoT, augmented reality, or virtual reality will be crucial in shaping the future of military aviation technology. 

Experience, Skills, and Required Qualifications   

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Electrical Engineering, Robotics, or a related field. 
• 5+ years of professional C++ development 
• 5+ years’ Experience with Python 
• Rapidly iterate and experiment with new augmented reality prototypes for military end-use applications 
• Design and implement advanced algorithms for sensor data fusion and precise object tracking 
• Develop solutions for object recognition and adaptive learning 
• Collaborate with the product team to turn your prototypes into mission-ready systems 
• Develop software to integrate various optical sensors to create real-time augmented reality experiences for pilots 
• Experience developing alongside real-world hardware applications. 
• Experience with Computer Vision and modern deep learning algorithms. 
• Familiarity with sensor-based data fusion, localization, and tracking techniques. 
• Familiarity with optical sensors. 
• Preferred: familiarity with Unreal Engine or similar game engine. 
• Preferred: Prior exposure to software-driven optics and commercial augmented reality prototyping.
• This position may require a security clearance. To obtain clearance, employees must show proof of US Citizenship.  

Salary & Benefits  

Salary: $140,000 to $175,000, depending on experience.    

Benefits: 

• Healthcare, Dental, and Vision (100% coverage)   
• Short and Long Term Disability  
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)    

Note   

Red 6 reserves the right to change its current benefits program at any time, in a manner that is consistent with applicable federal and state regulations.   

This job description is not a contract and confers no contractual rights, privileges, or benefits on any applicant or potential applicant. Red 6 has the right to change any and all terms of this job description, including, but not limited to, job responsibilities, qualifications and benefits. Nothing in this job description constitutes an offer or guarantee of employment.   

Red Six Aerospace, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  

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