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Perception Engineer, Missile Defense

True Anomaly · Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA

Perception Engineer, Missile Defense is open at True Anomaly in Denver, CO; Long Beach, CA. The posting gives a salary of $125K - $270K. Posted on Oct 26, 2026, and still on True Anomaly’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.

About the role

You will architect and deploy the perception systems that let space-based missile defense see, track and tell apart objects in space. Your algorithms will turn multi-band infrared and visible imagery into a physical understanding of each object. They will do it in sunlight and shadow, with Earth in the background. The tracking filters you design will hold custody of many closely spaced objects through occlusion and…

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