Remote Sensing Software Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton2 days ago
Base Salary
$87k - $198k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect end-to-end remote sensing processing systems for infrared remote sensing missions.
- Lead radiometric and spectral response modeling and advanced imaging algorithms, including super-resolution, deconvolution, phenomenology detection, and low-SNR enhancement.
- Direct ML-based anomaly detection, behavior classification, and object discrimination frameworks.
- Design multi-sensor fusion pipelines combining GEOINT, Radar, RF, and optical data using Bayesian or ML-based methods.
- Lead trajectory estimation and 3D kinematic modeling, including IOD, parallax exploitation, and uncertainty quantification.
- Architect scalable scientific computing solutions using Python, C++, CUDA, HPC clusters, or cloud-native platforms.
- Mentor junior engineers and help establish technical road maps with client and mission leadership.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in remote sensing, image or signal processing, or GEOINT data exploitation.
- Experience with orbital mechanics, satellite characterization, domain-specific applications, or SDA operational workflows.
- Experience with Python, scientific Python packages, or object-oriented programming languages such as C++ or JavaScript.
- Experience architecting large-scale software environments such as CUDA, HPC, or cloud platforms.
- Experience with ML systems for imagery processing, target detection, tracking, or object classification.
- Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to take a polygraph exam.
- Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field.
- Preferred qualifications include remote sensing experience supporting missile warning or tracking missions, synthetic model development or training, fused OPIR, EO/IR, RF, Radar, or GEOINT solutions, technical publications or briefings, uncertainty quantification, Kalman filtering, tracking algorithms, and AI-augmented development workflows.
- A preferred master’s degree or additional doctorate in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, and dependent care.
- Recognition awards for exceptional performance and demonstration of company values.
- Full-time and part-time employees regularly working at least 20 hours per week may participate in applicable benefit programs.
- The position is listed as remote, though occasional in-person work at a Booz Allen or customer facility may be required.
- Employees working virtually are generally expected to keep cameras on during meetings.
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About Booz Allen Hamilton
Booz Allen Hamilton builds and integrates software, analytics, AI, cloud, and cybersecurity solutions while providing engineering and consulting services, primarily for U.S. defense, intelligence, and civil government clients, with select commercial partnerships. Its business is largely government contracting and professional services delivering mission systems and cyber defense. Founded in 1914 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, Booz Allen is a public company traded on the NYSE (ticker: BAH).