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Please review the job details below. Maxar is seeking a Senior Staff Space Software Development Engineer to join the Laika Mission Applications segment of the KTIS program. In this role, you will support the development and integration of various intelligence capabilities into a test and subsequently operational environment.
You will be responsible for maintaining and improving the high-side algorithms that are used to provide insight into space objects and their locations and participating in building solutions for the Laika mission applications systems. This position will require a strong mathematical background and focus on algorithm development. Maxar is a leader in the field of signal and image processing.
This team builds innovative software using mathematical solutions to support users in the defense and intelligence communities. Maxar's products and services contribute to missions in support of national security and support efforts for the health and sustainability of our planet. Now is your chance to amplify your impact, working to solve the world’s most pressing challenges.
As an industry-leading earth observation satellite imagery provider, Maxar unlocks the promise of space to help governments and businesses solve problems on Earth and beyond. We monitor global change, deliver broadband communications, and advance space operations with capabilities in Space Infrastructure and Earth Intelligence. Principal Responsibilities: Design, develop, and maintain backend systems, with a focus on optimizing performance and ensuring reliability for mission-critical applications.
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Herndon, VA
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