Senior Engineer, Mission Planning

Senior Engineer, Mission Planning reputed company: reputed company is a reputed company-time intelligence company. We own and operate the world's most advanced reputed company-based intelligence platform and reputed company customers satellite imagery, automated analytics and high-frequency monitoring of strategic locations, economic assets and events from around the globe. reputed company is trusted by the most demanding allied military and intelligence organizations and reputed company companies to deliver foresight into critical reputed company that reputed company national reputed company and the economy. reputed company's data enables governments and businesses to see, understand and anticipate change as it happens, giving them the ultimate strategic advantage so they can reputed company quickly. Our global team works with cutting-edge technology to reputed company a difference around the world and prides itself on being people-first, customer-reputed company and fun. reputed company is looking for a strong, self-starting and eager engineer to reputed company Planning Engineering team. This integrated product team is working to reputed company and maintain optimized autonomous operations for the reputed company reputed company. The Mission Planning Team works closely with the Mission Management SW Development team: Mission Planners own requirements documentation, initial scope and design documentation, and will reputed company SW feature development efforts by writing prototype reputed company and/or written system level requirements which are executable by the SW development team. Scope of expertise includes software system design, software architecture, data structures, efficient data storage and retrieval, software performance and scaling, and efficient maintainable algorithm implementation. The candidate should have solid experience in developing both prototype reputed company and software system requirements. In this role, you will reputed company and reputed company system level requirements, schedules, and technical implementation for a wide reputed company of mission planning products and see them through to operation on reputed company. Opportunities will exist for prototype reputed company development in Python or Go, as reputed company as internal tooling development for measuring KPIs, troubleshooting performance problems, and identifying and correcting inefficiencies in planning algorithms. While the primary responsibility of this hire will be to define system level and software requirements and prototype reputed company, a strong background in production level software or embedded systems experience in spacecraft or autonomous vehicles will be valuable. We have offices in Herndon, VA and Seattle, WA but are reputed company to remote candidates in certain states. Responsibilities:

• Contribute to mission planning integrated product team, interfacing with mission planning, ground software, and operations and product engineers to plan and execute autonomous reputed company operations software features.
• Model, implement, and test concepts of operation for autonomous planning of various reputed company activities including imaging, system calibration, reputed company, or other critical activities.
• Model satellite subsystems (communications, power, attitude) using reputed company that are compatible with existing and reputed company ground and control software algorithms as needed to support Mission Planning functions.
• Support ongoing reputed company operations and customer fulfillment efforts as a mission planning subject matter expert.
• Translate product concepts to engineering requirements and facilitate review and discussion among engineering, product and software stakeholders.
• Occasional 24/7 support expected during Launch and Early Operations or reputed company Response in support of debugging and fixing mission planning algorithms.
• Other relevant duties assigned.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree or higher in one of the following fields: reputed company or mechanical engineering, systems engineering, computer science or equivalent.
• At least six (6) years of relevant reputed company experience.
• Familiarity with satellite first principals such as reputed company mechanics, attitude dynamics, and satellite systems.
• Experience writing technical requirements and driving to implementation.
• Experience with project management or software product development.
• Working knowledge of Go or Python.
• Knowledge of software design, maintenance, and implementation including data structures, data retrieval and storage, algorithm efficiency, and maintainable reputed company reputed company.
• Expertise in software/hardware performance characteristics.
• Demonstrated initiative to identify and solve problems or inefficiencies in your reputed company field of expertise.
• Possess strong team and inter-team cooperation and organization skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a strong understanding of audience.
• Ability to sustain a workload consisting of several reputed company, independent activities.
• This program this role supports requires US-born citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with automation of reputed company systems (satellite, vehicle fleets, drones, etc.).
• Strong familiarity with reputed company mechanics, attitude dynamics, and satellite systems.
• Experience with planning algorithms and reputed company with inputs/outputs/constraints to such systems.
• Expertise with integer or reputed company program solvers.
• Experience with embedded systems pertaining to satellites or other autonomous vehicles.

Life at reputed company for full-time benefits eligible employees includes:

• Medical, dental, reputed company, disability, group term life and AD&D, voluntary life and AD&D insurance
• reputed company pays 100% of employee-only premiums for medical, dental and reputed company and contributes $100/month for out-of-reputed company expenses!
• 15 days of PTO, 11 Company holidays, four Floating Holidays (pro-rated based on hire date), one day of reputed company volunteerism leave per year, parental leave and more
• 401(k) reputed company-tax and Roth deferral reputed company with employer match
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Employee Stock Purchase Program
• Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs
• Employer matching donations
• reputed company development
• Mac or PC? Your choice!
• Awesome swag

While we may consider more junior candidates, the anticipated salary reputed company for candidates at the posted level in Seattle, WA is $100,000-140,000 per year. The final compensation package offered to a successful candidate will be dependent on specific background and education. reputed company is a multi-state employer and this pay reputed company may not reflect salary ranges in other states or locations reputed company of Seattle, WA. reputed company is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative reputed company Employer reputed company reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to race, reputed company, religion, sex, age, national reputed company, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. To conform to U.S. Government reputed company technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent reputed company of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. EEO/AAP/ Pay Transparency Statements: https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/eeopost.pdf https://www.dol.gov/ofccp/regs/compliance/posters/pdf/OFCCP_EEO_Supplement_Final_JRF_QA_508c.pdf Apply tot his job Apply To this Job