Maxar Technologies, a leading provider of earth observation satellite imagery, is seeking a Software Engineer to join their team in Melbourne, FL or Herndon, VA. This role is part of their signal and image processing division, building innovative software solutions for defense and intelligence communities.
The position requires an active Top Secret security clearance and offers a competitive salary range of $131,000 - $219,000, depending on location and experience. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in software development, with strong skills in C++, Java, and Python.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that contributes to national security missions and supports global observation capabilities. You'll be part of an integrated team converting complex algorithms into robust software applications, collaborating with radar and research scientists to improve image product quality.
The role offers comprehensive benefits including flexible work arrangements, educational support through tuition reimbursement and certification programs, and extensive healthcare options. Maxar promotes career growth through internal mobility and leadership development programs.
As a Software Engineer at Maxar, you'll be involved in all aspects of the development lifecycle, from planning and requirements gathering to implementation and maintenance. The company's work directly impacts important missions in national security, contributes to modern app technology, and supports efforts for planetary health and sustainability.
The position offers an excellent opportunity to work with advanced technologies while making a meaningful impact on global challenges. Maxar's commitment to innovation and excellence, combined with their comprehensive benefits package and focus on work-life balance, makes this an attractive opportunity for experienced software engineers looking to contribute to meaningful projects.