Job Description

True Anomaly is seeking a talented and ambitious Manager to lead the research, design, implementation, and optimization of advanced spacecraft algorithms. This role involves building and mentoring a high-performing team, ensuring algorithm verification, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance space security and sustainability.

Responsibilities

• Lead research, design, implementation, and optimization of spacecraft algorithms
• Develop and maintain the technical roadmap for autonomy and algorithmic capabilities
• Oversee algorithm verification and validation processes
• Collaborate with GNC, avionics, and mission operations teams
• Build, mentor, and manage a team of algorithm engineers
• Own development and maintenance of modeling and simulation infrastructure
• Establish best practices for code quality and documentation
• Assess emerging algorithmic and ML/AI techniques
• Translate requirements into algorithmic specifications

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, Robotics, AI/ML or related field (Masters preferred)
• 8–12+ years of experience in AI/ML with embedded systems
• Experience leading technical teams and delivering algorithmic solutions
• Experience with Rendezvous & Proximity Operations missions
• Strong proficiency in numerical methods and optimization
• Expertise with simulation tools and languages like C++, Python, or MATLAB/Simulink
• Ability to work cross-functionally
• Ability to obtain a security clearance

Benefits

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