Disclaimer – Must read: Commitment & Focus
This role requires full-time dedication, with clear priority given to Darwoft projects during the established working hours. It is not compatible with other full-time professional engagements. Any additional professional activities must be disclosed in advance and must not interfere with the responsibilities or working hours of this role.
Darwoft is a premium software factory that develops custom software solutions and provides high-level IT staff augmentation for international clients, primarily in the United States and Latin America.
We partner with startups and high-growth companies to build impactful digital products. Our culture is people-first, rooted in technical excellence, long-term relationships, and a collaborative mindset. We combine global technical expertise with human proximity.
We are looking for a Data Scientist with experience in navigation systems to join an aerospace-focused project.
In this role, you will work on complex problems involving positioning, motion estimation, and sensor data processing, contributing to the development of high-precision navigation solutions. This is a highly technical position that combines mathematical modeling, data analysis, and real-world system behavior
You will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including engineers and domain experts, to design and implement robust algorithms for real-world applications.
Develop and implement algorithms for navigation, positioning, and motion estimation
Work with sensor data (e.g., GPS/GNSS, IMU) to build reliable and accurate models
Design and apply sensor fusion techniques to combine multiple data sources
Implement and optimize filtering and estimation algorithms (e.g., Kalman Filters)
Analyze large datasets to identify patterns, anomalies, and performance improvements
Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate models into production systems
Validate models through simulations and real-world data testing
Document methodologies, assumptions, and results for technical stakeholders
Experience as a Data Scientist, Applied Scientist, or similar role
Strong programming skills in Python
Solid foundation in mathematics, statistics, and linear algebra
Experience working with time-series data and signal processing
Knowledge of estimation and filtering techniques (e.g., Kalman Filters)
Experience with scientific computing libraries ( NumPy, Pandas, SciPy)
Understanding of sensor data and real-world systems
Ability to translate mathematical models into production-ready code
Strong problem-solving skills and analytical thinking
Experience in aerospace, robotics, automotive, or navigation systems
Familiarity with GNSS/GPS, IMU, or inertial navigation systems
Experience with MATLAB / Simulink
Knowledge of C/C++ for performance-critical systems
Experience with machine learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow)
Familiarity with Linux environments and real-time systems
Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS, GCP)
Payment in USD
100% remote work
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge aerospace projects
Collaboration with highly technical and international teams
Access to learning platforms and continuous growth opportunities
Darwoft is the leading nearshore software team accelerating innovation for healthcare companies worldwide. From disruptive startups to global enterprises, we deliver secure, powerful, and user-focused solutions that scale.
Our expertise includes MVP development, application modernization, UX/UI design, staff augmentation, and advanced Data + AI services that empower real-time decision-making and intelligent automation. We work across a variety of industries including healthcare, fintech, telecommunications, retail strategy, and direct sales.
With agile methodologies and cross-functional teams, we deliver value from day one, helping our clients move fast, stay competitive, and build products their users love.
At Darwoft, we foster a collaborative and growth-oriented work culture where technology meets creativity. We believe in strong partnerships, continuous learning, and building meaningful solutions that make an impact.
Let’s connect. Let’s build what’s next, together.
Contact us at www.darwoft.com
