$170,000 – $230,000
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What this role is
This role leads the technical development of an AI-native mission management platform that translates natural language operator requests into executable satellite collection plans. It suits experienced software engineers or mission systems leads with deep GEOINT tasking knowledge who want to bridge agentic AI and orbital mechanics in high-stakes national security work.
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What they ask for
Required
- 7+ years software engineering, mission systems, or GEOINT experience with demonstrated technical leadership on R&D or prototype efforts for IC or DoD customers
- Deep knowledge of GEOINT tasking and collection lifecycle including collection requirements, access windows, sensor phenomenology, and constellation scheduling
- Hands-on experience building LLM-powered agents or tools
- Strong Python proficiency and backend services or API development experience
- Ability to decompose complex mission problems into structured sub-problems
- Experience carrying a capability from prototype to production including hardening, testing, and security
- Multi-disciplinary collaborator who establishes working depth in unfamiliar domains quickly
- Active U.S. Top Secret / SCI security clearance or TS with SCI eligibility
Nice to have
- Bachelor's or advanced degree in Computer Science, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related field
- Prior service as GEOINT collection manager, imagery analyst, or mission operator in IC or military
- Familiarity with astrodynamics and access-calculation tools
- Experience integrating commercial imagery tasking APIs and orchestrating collection across government and commercial constellations
- Experience with agentic frameworks, MCP, evaluation harnesses, and growing autonomy in operational systems
- Familiarity with classified software development and IC accreditation