Remote Sensing Software Engineer, Senior
Booz Allen Hamilton10 hours 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 algorithm development.
- Direct ML-based anomaly detection, behavior classification, and object discrimination frameworks.
- Design multi-sensor fusion pipelines combining GEOINT, Radar, RF, and optical data.
- Lead trajectory estimation and 3D kinematic modeling involving 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 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 experience includes missile warning or tracking missions, synthetic simulation models, OPIR/EO/IR/RF/Radar/GEOINT track integration, technical publications or briefings, uncertainty quantification, Kalman filtering, tracking algorithms, and AI-augmented development workflows.
- A preferred master’s degree or additional doctorate-level education in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Benefits
- Health, life, disability, financial, and retirement benefits are available.
- Paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, work-life programs, dependent care, and recognition awards are offered.
- Regular full-time and part-time employees working at least 20 hours per week are eligible for applicable benefit programs.
- The position is onsite in Aurora, Colorado; employees may work at a customer facility and must collaborate directly with colleagues and customers.
- Applicants selected must complete a required skills assessment and may need to complete an identity verification process involving biometrics and on-camera interviews or assessments.
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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).