Red Six Aerospace

Senior Software Engineer, Computer Vision

Santa Monica, California, United States

$170,000 – $200,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, AI & Machine Learning, Consumer SoftwareIndustries

Senior Software Engineer, Computer Vision

Position 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. We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Computer Vision to contribute to the development of next-generation AR systems for military and commercial applications.

  • Location Type: [Not Specified]
  • Job Type: Full-Time
  • Salary: $170K - $200K

Responsibilities

  • Algorithm Development: Design and implement advanced algorithms for sensor data fusion, object tracking, and real-time localization tailored for AR applications.
  • Prototype Iteration: Rapidly develop and test AR software prototypes, integrating real-world hardware to support military training applications.
  • Sensor Integration: Develop software to integrate various optical sensors, enabling real-time augmented reality experiences for pilots.
  • Performance Optimization: Ensure software solutions meet stringent performance, latency, and reliability requirements for dynamic operational environments.
  • System Testing: Validate and refine software by conducting rigorous testing in real-world scenarios, ensuring reliability and scalability.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams to transform prototypes into production-ready systems, ensuring seamless hardware and software integration.
  • Documentation: Generate comprehensive technical documentation, including code structure, algorithms, and testing workflows.

Requirements

  • Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field. (Master’s preferred).
  • Experience:
    • 5+ years of professional experience with C++ development.
    • 5+ years of experience with Python programming.
  • Expertise: Proven expertise in computer vision techniques, including object tracking, sensor fusion, and real-time localization.
  • Hardware Integration: Experience developing software for integration with real-world hardware systems.
  • Technical Skills:
    • Proficiency in developing and optimizing real-time systems for AR or similar applications.
    • Familiarity with integrating and calibrating optical sensors in software systems.
    • Knowledge of low-latency performance tuning and multi-threaded programming.

Company Information

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. This is an exciting opportunity to shape the future of AR technology in a high-impact, collaborative environment.

Skills

C++
Python
Computer Vision
Sensor Data Fusion
Object Tracking
Real-time Localization
AR Development
Algorithm Development
Prototype Development
Sensor Integration
Performance Optimization
System Testing

Red Six Aerospace

Augmented reality for military training solutions

About Red Six Aerospace

Red Six Aerospace specializes in advanced training solutions using augmented reality technology designed for outdoor and dynamic environments. Their products enhance military training by providing realistic and immersive experiences that improve situational awareness and decision-making skills. Unlike many competitors, Red Six focuses specifically on the defense sector, offering tailored tools that meet the unique needs of military clients. The company's goal is to redefine training methods in the military by integrating digital content with real-world scenarios, ensuring that personnel are better prepared for various operational challenges.

Orlando, FloridaHeadquarters
2018Year Founded
$107.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_BCompany Stage
VR & AR, DefenseIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Competition from established defense contractors like Boeing threatens market share.
Dependency on large defense contracts poses financial risks if not renewed.
Rapid AR technological advancements could lead to obsolescence without innovation.

Differentiation

Red 6 offers AR technology for outdoor and dynamic military training environments.
Their ATARS system allows real-time interaction with virtual entities during flight.
Red 6's technology reduces the need for live aircraft and instructors in training.

Upsides

Successful RAF demonstration highlights cost-saving benefits of Red 6's AR technology.
Strategic partnerships with Boeing and BAE Systems enhance market acceptance.
$70M Series B funding boosts Red 6's development and scaling capabilities.

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