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Senior Technical Lead / Senior Software Engineer

Global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations for Earth Observation, operating the world's largest SAR constellation.
Warsaw, PolandValencia, Spain
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
Space · AI

Description For Senior Technical Lead / Senior Software Engineer

ICEYE, the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite operations, is seeking a Senior Technical Lead/Senior Software Engineer to drive the evolution of their Change Detection product. This role offers a unique opportunity to impact disaster management and environmental monitoring on a global scale. The position involves leading the technical vision and development of solutions that help track and respond to natural disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes, and deforestation.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring expertise in Python, cloud architecture (AWS), and geospatial programming. You'll work from either Espoo, Warsaw, or Valencia in a hybrid setup, leading a cross-functional team while collaborating with experts in SAR technology, data science, and machine learning.

As the technical authority, you'll architect solutions, guide implementation, and ensure best practices in quality and security. The position offers significant autonomy in shaping product architecture while working on technology that directly impacts disaster response and civil resilience.

ICEYE provides a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, professional development opportunities, and relocation support. The company culture emphasizes innovation, teamwork, and continuous learning, with over 600 employees from 60 countries working together to improve life on Earth through Earth Observation technology.

This is an ideal role for a senior engineer passionate about using technology for social impact, comfortable leading teams, and excited about solving complex technical challenges in satellite imaging and data processing. The position offers both technical depth and leadership opportunities in a rapidly growing space technology company.

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Responsibilities For Senior Technical Lead / Senior Software Engineer

  • Own the end-to-end technical vision and roadmap for the Change Detection product
  • Guide the team in executing the product roadmap
  • Translate complex product requirements into technical strategy
  • Mentor and elevate team members through code reviews and best practices
  • Implement strategies to integrate R&D into production environment
  • Collaborate with Product Manager and other engineering teams

Requirements For Senior Technical Lead / Senior Software Engineer

Python
Kubernetes
  • Experience as a Technical Lead or Senior Software Engineer in a Product Team
  • Strong architectural skills in cloud environment (AWS)
  • Deep proficiency in Python and geospatial programming libraries
  • Expertise in modern software engineering, DevOps, and CI/CD practices
  • Experience with containerization using Docker
  • Exceptional collaboration skills
  • Strategic mindset for problem-solving

Benefits For Senior Technical Lead / Senior Software Engineer

Medical Insurance
Relocation Benefits
Education Budget
  • Occupational healthcare and insurance
  • Yearly benefit budget for sports, transport, wellness, lunch
  • Phone subscription with iPhone of choice
  • Relocation support
  • Professional development opportunities
  • Modern office facilities
  • Snacks and beverages provided

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