Maxar Technologies

Senior Algorithm Engineer

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1 hour ago
Westminster, CO, USASenior

Base Salary

$124k - $182k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, optimize, implement, and validate computer vision and image processing algorithms.
  • Apply advanced mathematical and statistical techniques to complex engineering problems.
  • Develop production-quality software using C++ and/or Python.
  • Research, prototype, and deploy solutions using machine learning and computer vision technologies.
  • Analyze large datasets and imagery to improve system accuracy and performance.
  • Collaborate with software engineers, geospatial specialists, and product teams on scalable solutions.
  • Participate in system design, code reviews, and technical architecture discussions.
  • Contribute to AI-enabled workflows and modern engineering practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Remote Sensing, Geospatial Sciences, or a related technical field.
  • At least 5 years of relevant industry or research experience.
  • Strong mathematical background and ability to apply advanced mathematical concepts to engineering challenges.
  • Professional experience developing computer vision, image processing, or machine learning solutions.
  • Strong programming skills in C++ and/or Python.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and validating complex algorithms.
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted software development tools and AI agents used in coding workflows.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and technical communication skills.
  • Preferred: master’s or Ph.D. in a related technical discipline.
  • Preferred: experience with geospatial, photogrammetric, remote sensing, machine learning frameworks, modern AI technologies, cloud-based processing environments, and transitioning research concepts into production software.

Benefits

  • Competitive total rewards package with a 401(k) and company match.
  • Mental health resources, student loan repayment assistance, adoption reimbursement, and pet insurance.
  • The position is incentive eligible, with the target determined by the role and contribution scope.
  • The role requires U.S. Person status as defined by the posting and may be subject to U.S. export control laws.
  • The application window is three days from posting and remains open until a qualified candidate is identified.

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