Software Engineer, Mid – Remote Sensing

Booz Allen Hamilton

. Develop software tools for radiometric modeling and sensor observation geometry .

Posted 9/30/2026full-timeAurora • Colorado • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $69,400 - $158,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software development for radiometric modeling and image processing, utilizing Python and scientific libraries. Proficient in machine learning frameworks and capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver integrated solutions.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Python ProgrammingImage ProcessingMachine Learning FrameworksOrbital MechanicsActive TS/SCI Clearance

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Hard Skills

Radiometric ModelingSignal Processing WorkflowsML-Enabled DetectionScientific Python PipelinesImagery PreprocessingAgile Software DevelopmentData ExploitationLarge Sensor DatasetsMotion CompensationSuper-Resolution

Tools & Technologies

NumPySciPyOpenCVAstropyPyTorchTensorFlowGitLabContainersHDF5Cloud Object Storage

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in STEM FieldMaster’s Degree in Related STEM Field (Nice to Have)

Industry Keywords

Radiometric CalibrationArtifact CorrectionMulti-Frame FilteringSGP4TLE IngestionPose EstimationExperiment-Tracking ToolsCross-Functional CollaborationEligibility for Classified InformationPolygraph Exam Willingness

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

CloudNumpyPythonPyTorchTensorflowTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop software tools for radiometric modeling and sensor observation geometry
Implement imaging and signal processing workflows including motion compensation, multi-frame alignment, and super-resolution
Build ML-enabled detection, anomaly identification, and object classification modules using operational data and synthetic datasets
Design scientific Python pipelines using NumPy, OpenCV, Astropy, or SciPy for real-time and batch processing
Support orbital modeling tasks such as SGP4, TLE ingestion, or basic pose estimation
Conduct imagery preprocessing including radiometric calibration, artifact correction, and multi-frame filtering
Maintain reproducible environments using GitLab, containers, and experiment-tracking tools
Collaborate with astrodynamics SMEs, operations personnel, and ML engineers to deliver integrated capabilities

Requirements

What you’ll need

4+ years of experience with domain research, image processing, or data exploitation
Experience designing, modifying, developing, writing, and implementing software programming applications using agile methods
Experience with Python and scientific Python packages, such as NumPy, SciPy, OpenCV, or xarray
Experience with basic orbital mechanics
Experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
Experience with large sensor datasets, such as HDF5 or cloud object storage
Active TS/SCI clearance
Willingness to take a polygraph exam
Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field
Required skills assessment and minimum proficiency threshold
Applicants must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Master’s degree in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related STEM field (nice to have)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Health benefits
Life insurance
Disability benefits
Financial benefits
Retirement benefits
Paid leave
Professional development
Tuition assistance
Work-life programs
Dependent care
Recognition awards program
Identity verification and fraud prevention process
Full-time employees working at least 20 hours per week are eligible for Booz Allen benefit programs