Full Stack Software Engineer (TS/SCI) at Maxar Technologies

Herndon, Virginia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Geospatial, Intelligence, DefenseIndustries

Requirements

  • US citizenship and active TS/SCI clearance (mandatory; consideration for CI Poly possible)
  • 4+ years of technical experience developing custom software solutions for web, on-prem, cloud, performing data extraction, manipulation, and visualization
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, R, and/or Javascript
  • Capable of working effectively with a geographically distributed ops & development team
  • Communicates effectively with customers and team in written and oral forums
  • Willingness to work onsite 50% or as needs dictate (full onsite position in Herndon, VA or Westminster, CO; no hybrid/remote)
  • Degree or equivalent demonstrated experience in a technical field such as Computer Science, Engineering, Math, GIS

Responsibilities

  • Create discovery and automation tools to enable geospatial and intelligence analysis of complex problems utilizing an array of data types and sources
  • Develop enabling software solutions using a variety of scripting languages that address real world user requirements; write and debug custom code and create user documentation
  • Monitor and understand high level operational geospatial processes
  • Communicate with multidisciplinary teams and articulate technical concepts and ideas effectively

Skills

Java
Python
R
JavaScript
Data Extraction
Data Manipulation
Data Visualization
GIS
Geospatial Analysis
Cloud
Web Development

Maxar Technologies

Earth intelligence and space infrastructure solutions

About Maxar Technologies

Maxar Technologies specializes in Earth intelligence and space infrastructure, providing essential solutions for both government and commercial clients. The company offers services that help clients monitor and understand changes on our planet, including global broadband communications and advanced capabilities for space exploration. Maxar utilizes its extensive experience and commercial technology to deliver solutions that are fast, scalable, and cost-effective. Unlike many competitors, Maxar focuses on delivering precise and reliable data that supports informed decision-making and strategic planning. The company's goal is to generate value through contracts and partnerships, ensuring clients have the information they need to navigate complex global challenges.

Richmond Hill, CanadaHeadquarters
1957Year Founded
$58.1MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Government & Public Sector, AerospaceIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Risks

Data breach could lead to reputational damage and legal liabilities.
Layoffs may impact operational efficiency and employee morale.
GPS-free navigation development may face technical challenges and high costs.

Differentiation

Maxar specializes in complete space solutions and geospatial intelligence.
The company leverages decades of mission expertise for high-value solutions.
Maxar offers GPS-free navigation using 3D maps for drones and airplanes.

Upsides

Partnership with Satellogic enhances defense monitoring capabilities.
Divestment of WeatherDesk allows focus on core space infrastructure.
Global availability on SkyWatch platform boosts satellite imagery accessibility.

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