> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/1895447-scientist-algorithm-developer](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/1895447-scientist-algorithm-developer). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Scientist (Algorithm Developer) - **Company:** ARET LLC - **Location:** Tucson, AZ, United States - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $85,000.0 - $105,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** C (Programming Language), Data Analysis, Computer Vision, C++ (Programming Language), Nvidia CUDA, Data Fusion, Linux, Python (Programming Language), MATLAB, Machine Learning, Scientific Computating, Signal Processing, Parallel Computation, Modeling and Simulation - **Published:** August 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/0469818b-e6f5-48f7-912a-e0745e5fd4d1 ## About the Role We are seeking a mid-level Scientist (Algorithm Developer) with a strong background in Math, Physics, and Scientific Computing. The successful candidate will join a staff of signal/image processing scientists and software engineers that support the development of signal and image processing algorithms and software. In this position you will analyze data, evaluate existing algorithm performance, develop and prototype new algorithms or enhancements to existing algorithms and work with software engineers to implement the algorithms into robust and highly performant software., * Qualified candidates will have a BS, MS, or PhD in a STEM discipline * Demonstrated experience with signal processing, image processing, computer vision, or machine learning * Experience programming in Python, C, C++, MATLAB or similar languages * Intellectual curiosity and a desire for continuous learning * Ability to work with minimal supervision and collaborate with small teams * Excellent written and verbal communication skills * Willingness to work onsite in the office 100% * Must be able to obtain and maintain a TS/SCI security clearance and meet customer-specific security screening requirements Nice to Have (preferred skills): * Experience working in a Linux environment * Physics-based modeling and simulation experience * Remote sensing experience utilizing Electro-Optics or Synthetic Aperture RADAR * Computer vision, image and data fusion, image classification or automated target recognition * Parallel programming experience (threads, MPI, CUDA, etc.) * Active Top Secret Clearance The salary range for this role depends on the candidate\'s level of experience: * Scientist 1: $85,000 - $105,000 [required BS degree or higher] * Scientist 2: $100,000 - $125,000 [required BS+2 years\' experience OR MS degree] * Staff Scientist: $120,000 - $145,000 [required BS+5 years\' experience OR MS+3 years\' experience] However, Arete considers several factors when extending an offer of employment, including but not limited to the position and associated responsibilities, a candidate\'s work experience, education/training, and key skills. ## Related Videos - [Coffee with Developers - Stephen Jones - NVIDIA](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1303-coffee-with-developers-stephen-jones-nvidia) - [Geometric deep learning for drug discovery](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/264-geometric-deep-learning-for-drug-discovery) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [Leveraging Large Language Models for Legacy Code Translation: Challenges and Solutions](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1157-leveraging-large-language-models-for-legacy-code-translation-challenges-and-solutions) - [Data Science, ML & AI in the Oil and Gas Industry at NDT Global - Dr. Katja Träumner](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1308-data-science-ml-ai-in-the-oil-and-gas-industry-at-ndt-global-dr-katja-traumner) - [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker) ## Related Articles - [Software Developer Salary in Austria [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/213-software-developer-salary-in-austria-2023) - [Data Analyst Salary Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/275-data-analyst-salary-austria) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Frontend Developer Salary in Austria [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/225-frontend-developer-salary-in-austria-2023) - [Software Developer Salary in Germany [2023]](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/194-software-developer-salary-in-germany-2023) - [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)