{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"22feac9ca9e0d61e66b01899","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/22feac9ca9e0d61e66b01899","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/22feac9ca9e0d61e66b01899","title":"Algorithm Engineer","description":"Overview:\n\nRapiscan Systems is the world’s leading security screening provider. As the world’s leading security screening provider, Rapiscan Systems provides state-of-the-art products, solutions and services that meet our customers’ most demanding threat detection needs while improving operational efficiency. Rapiscan Systems has installed over 70,000 products in more than 100 countries. Our systems are in use at airports, government and corporate buildings, postal facilities, military zones, seaports, and border crossings. Our science and technology team is looking for an Algorithm Engineer to join the checkpoint algorithm development group. This individual will investigate new detection techniques for explosives, narcotics, and other threats for homeland security. They will be involved in the development of automated detection algorithms for contraband in air/sea cargo and passenger baggage in aviation screening applications.\n\nThis hybrid role provides a balance of onsite teamwork in Torrance, CA, and remote work flexibility through a combination of in-office and telecommuting arrangements.\n\nResponsibilities:\nDesign, develop, and test automated detection algorithms for a range of inspection modalities including single and multi-energy, multi-view x-ray transmission, x-ray backscatter, x-ray computed tomography, metal detectors, and others as the need arises.\nWork independently to turn general requirement definitions into functioning software.\nReview and evaluate current state-of-the-art machines by learning and object detection methods to establish the IP landscape.\nShare knowledge and expertise across the algorithm development team and provide mentorship and technical support to junior members on the team.\nCommunicate and collaborate with other development team members and comply with Rapiscan Systems' internal software development processes and procedures.\nResponsible for delivering fully functional software per schedule as agreed upon during project's planning phase.\nUphold the company’s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork.\nDemonstrate behavior consistent with the company’s Code of Ethics and Conduct.\nIt is the responsibility of every employee to report to their manager or a member of senior management any quality problems or defects in order for corrective action to be implemented and to avoid recurrence of the problem.\nDuties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business.\nQualifications:\nPhD degree in Medical Imaging, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field desired. A combination of equivalent industrial experience and Master's education may be substituted in lieu of PhD degree.\n5+ years of relevant experience required.\nExperience working with object detection, image segmentation, feature extraction, statistical analysis, boosting algorithms like random forests, deep learning, GANs or similar, required.\nCapable of testing, evaluating, and deploying algorithms.\nStrong in Python or C++ software development (both are preferred) on Windows and/or Linux.\nExperience in signal processing, image analysis and target recognition for security, medical applications, or related field preferred.\nExperience using deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch, image processing development toolkits (e.g., OpenCV, MATLAB) and open-source libraries desired.\nExperience with cloud-based services such as AWS is a plus.\nExperience with Docker, preferred.\nExperience with source code control desired.\nSelf-motivation and enthusiasm for problem solving.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nStrong verbal and written communication skills.\nSelected candidate must be able to successfully pass an in-depth federal background check in order to obtain and maintain access to Sensitive Security Information (SSI).\n\n#LI-Hybrid\n\n#LI-TC1\n\nPlease review our benefits here: Life at OSI\n\nPay may range from $120,000 to $160,000 annually.\n\nThe specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location and date of hire. Please note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.\n\nBase salary is one component of your total rewards package. You may be eligible for long-term incentives, potential discretionary bonuses, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discounted rate through the Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP). OSI also offers comprehensive benefits including various options for health plans, access to 401(k) retirement plan, health savings account, disability insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, leave of absence programs and an array of voluntary benefits. In addition, paid time off is offered to be used for vacation, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty. Full-Time salaried employees are entitled to flexible time-off.\n\nNOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES\n\nOSI Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively “OSI”) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. If any person or entity, including a recruiter or agency, submits any information, including any resume or information regarding any potential candidate, without a signed agreement in place with OSI, OSI explicitly reserves the right to use such information, and pursue and/or hire such candidates, without any financial obligation to the person, recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited information or resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are considered and deemed to be the property of OSI.\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veterans\n\nKnow Your Rights\n\nPoster Link:\n\nhttps://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf\n\nOSI Systems, Inc. has three operating divisions: (a) Security, providing security and inspection systems, turnkey security screening solutions and related services; (b) Healthcare, providing patient monitoring, diagnostic cardiology and anesthesia systems; and (c) Optoelectronics and Manufacturing, providing specialized electronic components and electronic manufacturing services for original equipment manufacturers with applications in the defense, aerospace, medical and industrial markets, among others.","company":"Osi Systems","rawCompany":"osi systems","city":"Industry","state":"CA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-10-24T12:09:53.724Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"}],"industries":[{"code":"541715","title":"Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)","slug":"research-and-development-in-the-physical-engineering-and-life-sciences-except-nanotechnology-and-biotechnology"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"561611","title":"Investigation and Personal Background Check Services","slug":"investigation-and-personal-background-check-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Algorithm Engineer","description":"Overview:\n\nRapiscan Systems is the world’s leading security screening provider. As the world’s leading security screening provider, Rapiscan Systems provides state-of-the-art products, solutions and services that meet our customers’ most demanding threat detection needs while improving operational efficiency. Rapiscan Systems has installed over 70,000 products in more than 100 countries. Our systems are in use at airports, government and corporate buildings, postal facilities, military zones, seaports, and border crossings. Our science and technology team is looking for an Algorithm Engineer to join the checkpoint algorithm development group. This individual will investigate new detection techniques for explosives, narcotics, and other threats for homeland security. They will be involved in the development of automated detection algorithms for contraband in air/sea cargo and passenger baggage in aviation screening applications.\n\nThis hybrid role provides a balance of onsite teamwork in Torrance, CA, and remote work flexibility through a combination of in-office and telecommuting arrangements.\n\nResponsibilities:\nDesign, develop, and test automated detection algorithms for a range of inspection modalities including single and multi-energy, multi-view x-ray transmission, x-ray backscatter, x-ray computed tomography, metal detectors, and others as the need arises.\nWork independently to turn general requirement definitions into functioning software.\nReview and evaluate current state-of-the-art machines by learning and object detection methods to establish the IP landscape.\nShare knowledge and expertise across the algorithm development team and provide mentorship and technical support to junior members on the team.\nCommunicate and collaborate with other development team members and comply with Rapiscan Systems' internal software development processes and procedures.\nResponsible for delivering fully functional software per schedule as agreed upon during project's planning phase.\nUphold the company’s core values of Integrity, Innovation, Accountability, and Teamwork.\nDemonstrate behavior consistent with the company’s Code of Ethics and Conduct.\nIt is the responsibility of every employee to report to their manager or a member of senior management any quality problems or defects in order for corrective action to be implemented and to avoid recurrence of the problem.\nDuties may be modified or assigned at any time to meet the needs of the business.\nQualifications:\nPhD degree in Medical Imaging, Computer Science, Physics, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field desired. A combination of equivalent industrial experience and Master's education may be substituted in lieu of PhD degree.\n5+ years of relevant experience required.\nExperience working with object detection, image segmentation, feature extraction, statistical analysis, boosting algorithms like random forests, deep learning, GANs or similar, required.\nCapable of testing, evaluating, and deploying algorithms.\nStrong in Python or C++ software development (both are preferred) on Windows and/or Linux.\nExperience in signal processing, image analysis and target recognition for security, medical applications, or related field preferred.\nExperience using deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch, image processing development toolkits (e.g., OpenCV, MATLAB) and open-source libraries desired.\nExperience with cloud-based services such as AWS is a plus.\nExperience with Docker, preferred.\nExperience with source code control desired.\nSelf-motivation and enthusiasm for problem solving.\nStrong analytical and problem-solving skills.\nStrong verbal and written communication skills.\nSelected candidate must be able to successfully pass an in-depth federal background check in order to obtain and maintain access to Sensitive Security Information (SSI).\n\n#LI-Hybrid\n\n#LI-TC1\n\nPlease review our benefits here: Life at OSI\n\nPay may range from $120,000 to $160,000 annually.\n\nThe specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location and date of hire. Please note that the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.\n\nBase salary is one component of your total rewards package. You may be eligible for long-term incentives, potential discretionary bonuses, and the ability to purchase company stock at a discounted rate through the Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP). OSI also offers comprehensive benefits including various options for health plans, access to 401(k) retirement plan, health savings account, disability insurance, life insurance, AD&D insurance, leave of absence programs and an array of voluntary benefits. In addition, paid time off is offered to be used for vacation, holidays, bereavement, and jury duty. Full-Time salaried employees are entitled to flexible time-off.\n\nNOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES\n\nOSI Systems, Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively “OSI”) does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. If any person or entity, including a recruiter or agency, submits any information, including any resume or information regarding any potential candidate, without a signed agreement in place with OSI, OSI explicitly reserves the right to use such information, and pursue and/or hire such candidates, without any financial obligation to the person, recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited information or resumes, including those submitted directly to hiring managers, are considered and deemed to be the property of OSI.\n\nEqual Opportunity Employer - Disability and Veterans\n\nKnow Your Rights\n\nPoster Link:\n\nhttps://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12ScreenRdr.pdf\n\nOSI Systems, Inc. has three operating divisions: (a) Security, providing security and inspection systems, turnkey security screening solutions and related services; (b) Healthcare, providing patient monitoring, diagnostic cardiology and anesthesia systems; and (c) Optoelectronics and Manufacturing, providing specialized electronic components and electronic manufacturing services for original equipment manufacturers with applications in the defense, aerospace, medical and industrial markets, among others.","datePosted":"2026-10-24T12:09:53.724Z","dateModified":"2026-10-24T12:09:53.724Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Osi Systems","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Industry","addressRegion":"CA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"22feac9ca9e0d61e66b01899"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/22feac9ca9e0d61e66b01899"}}