As a Radar Operations Engineer at DriveWhip, you will be a mission-critical part of our Radar Operations Center (ROC). You will monitor and support our global radar network, ensuring continuous availability, high-quality sensor data, and real-time situational awareness for space domain awareness.

What You'll Do

Monitor and support the LeoLabs global radar network, ensuring radar availability, high-quality sensor data, and real-time situational awareness.
Take restorative action when anomalies arise and escalate issues quickly and accurately.
Detect and respond to potential physical and cyber threats affecting radar operations.
Help build the future of the ROC, including designing processes, developing playbooks, defining critical monitoring points, and identifying opportunities for automation and growth.
Support special operational events and assist with remote support for maintenance activities.
Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams across engineering, software, and global radar operations.

What We're Looking For

B.S. or M.S. in a STEM field or equivalent hands-on experience.
Experience in an operational environment such as a Network Operations Center, mission control, or similar.
Background in incident management, with the ability to triage and escalate anomalous activity.
Experience documenting and logging daily and off-nominal events.
Ability to perform metric analysis and correlate data to system behavior.
Experience creating or maintaining operations processes and procedures.
Ability to read and understand Python scripts and work confidently in a command-line interface.
General understanding of RF principles and modulation.
Willingness to work a flexible and variable schedule to support 24/7 operations.

Nice to Have

Experience with servers, networking, and general IT infrastructure.
Familiarity with software development concepts.
Experience with AWS or cloud computing.
Basic knowledge of Linux systems.
Experience with Agile methodologies.

Technical Stack

Python
AWS
Linux

Team & Environment

You will be a key member of the Radar Operations Center (ROC), collaborating with cross-functional teams across engineering, software, and global radar operations.

Benefits & Compensation

Global workforce: flexible remote/hybrid opportunities.
Unlimited paid time off for most roles.
Competitive salary and equity packages.
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
Access to the forefront of commercial space operations and defense innovation.

Work Mode

This role is part of a global, remote workforce.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.