Maxar Technologies · 5 months ago
Software Implementation Engineer, USG Raptor
Westminster, CO
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$124K/yr - $206K/yr
5+ years expMaxar Technologies is a leader in innovative technology solutions, and they are seeking a Software Implementation Engineer to join their USG Go To Market Team. This role involves designing and developing demo proofs-of-technology concepts, ensuring successful technical integration of solutions with customers, particularly in the DoD and IC sectors.
AerospaceGeospatialGovernmentRemote SensingSatellite CommunicationTelecommunications
No H1B
Security Clearance RequiredU.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Develop and deploy drone-focused technology solutions as proofs-of-concept in our lab and onsite with customers
Test, troubleshoot, and enhance customer software applications with and on behalf of customers
Develop and present innovative, scalable, and cost-effective software solutions to meet customer needs
Continually assess product quality, release readiness, and maintain existing Maxar software and hardware solutions
Create and maintain detailed technical documentation to enable scaling of forward-deployed engineering tasks
Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and government regulations that impact drones, autonomy, and GPS-denied operations
Qualification
Required
TS/SCI Clearance
Must be a U.S. Citizen
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees are preferred but not required
5+ years of Proven experience in a relevant technology domain (software development, hardware integration, drones, autonomy)
Understanding of U.S. Government infrastructure and security requirements
Strong understanding of technical concepts related to managing drone applications, autonomy, and complex software stacks
Experience with DevOps tools and automation platforms like Terraform, Ansible, or similar technologies
Significant software development experience with Python, JavaScript, or similar
Preferred
Experience with developing product demonstrations and proofs of concept to showcase the capabilities and benefits of solutions to potential customers
Experience with drone hardware and software technologies
FAA Part 107 drone pilot license
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience working with US Government customers, including those in technical and leadership positions
Strong experience with large geospatial datasets, storage, access patterns and formats
Creative problem solver and a team player
Ability to travel and work independently and collaboratively with remote and/or geographically distributed teams
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
Experience working in Agile delivery environments, using frameworks like Scrum and Kanban
Benefits
Health, Vision, Dental Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
401K, with matching and immediate vesting
Health Savings Account (HSA)/Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Options
FTO, 10 Holidays, and Sick Time
Maternity and Paternity Leave
Adoption Reimbursement
Flexible Hours, Hybrid work options
Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment
Pet Insurance
And More!
Company
Maxar Technologies
Maxar Technologies is a space technology firm that offers communication and observation satellites for commercial and government sectors.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2004-07-20IPO
Leadership Team
Arvind Srinivasan
Chief Technology Officer
Recent News
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