
Senior Software Engineer, Geometry
Planet
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Netherlands
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About the role
- Perform ongoing space imaging operations, geometric calibration activities and performance characterization
- Design and implement automated scalable processes to calibrate hundreds to satellites to ensure that our products meet and exceed specifications and SLAs
- Collaborate within a cross functional team to develop performance models, error budgets and calibration concepts for new very high resolution constellation
- Troubleshoot geometric image quality issues and developing long-term mitigations and fixes
Requirements
- 10+ years of industry experience with statistical processing and analysis techniques of large sets of measurement data
- Bachelor’s degree in Photogrammetry, Engineering, Physics, or Mathematics, relevant to geometric characterization of space imaging platforms
- Hands-on, can-do attitude, great interpersonal skills, and ability to collaborate effectively
- Understanding of end-to-end image processing chain – from sensor electronics and image ancillary data to geometric characterization
- Passion for Programming, Photography, Remote Sensing, Earth Sciences, and Geography
- Extensive experience leveraging scientific computing using Python in a Unix/Linux environment
- Knowledge of how to scale code with cloud computing resources, e.g. AWS or GCP
- Practical experience in solving problems by exploiting large cloud-based datasets
Benefits
- Paid time off including vacation, holidays and company-wide days off
- Employee Wellness Program
- Home Office Reimbursement
- Monthly Phone and Internet Reimbursement
- Tuition Reimbursement and access to LinkedIn Learning
- Equity
- Volunteering Paid Time Off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
statistical processingdata analysis techniquesgeometric calibrationimage processingscientific computingPythoncloud computingUnixLinuxproblem solving
Soft Skills
interpersonal skillscollaborationcan-do attitude