The Role
Figure Eight Federal (F8F): Leading the Future of AI Training Data
Figure Eight Federal (F8F) provides accurate and reliable human annotated datasets that fuel AI and machine learning for some of the world’s biggest brands. With more than 25 years of industry knowledge, F8F’s technology powers many of the AI interactions we experience every day. Our solutions and expertise empower our clients to achieve their AI goals and make a significant impact in their industry.
Figure Eight Federal is seeking a Geospatial Analyst to join our growing team to interpret, analyze, and extract intelligence from various satellite and remote sensing imagery sources. The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in multiple imagery types and the ability to translate complex geospatial data into actionable insights.
Responsibilities:
- Analyze and interpret geospatial imagery including Electro-Optical/Infrared (EO/IR) and Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR)
- Process raw satellite data using specialized geospatial software tools
- Perform change detection analysis to identify significant developments over time
- Create detailed reports and visual presentations of findings for stakeholders
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate geospatial analysis into broader projects
- Develop and implement geospatial analysis methodologies and workflows
- Maintain awareness of emerging technologies and techniques in remote sensing
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Remote Sensing, Geography, Earth Sciences, or related field (additional years of experience may be substituted for education)
- 3-5+ years of experience in geospatial analysis with specific expertise in satellite imagery interpretation
- Demonstrated proficiency in working with EO/IR and SAR imagery types
- Experience with common geospatial software platforms (i.e. QGIS, ESRI ArcGIS, ENVI, ERDAS)
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Excellent communication abilities, both written and verbal
- Active Secret security clearance
- Other duties as assigned
Preferred Qualifications:
- Relevant GIS certification
- Strong preference for SAR interpretation/exploitation expertise
- Knowledge of US government geospatial datasets and standards (e.g. NITF)
- Knowledge of cloud-based geospatial platforms
- Familiarity with machine learning applications in satellite imagery analysis
- Experience with LiDAR data and point cloud processing
- Experience with Python, R, or other programming languages for geospatial data analysis
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
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The Company
What We Do
Figure Eight Federal is critical in the creation of the highest quality Decision-Grade AI for leaders engaged in advancing America's security and competitive position. With a deep expertise and ability to train all data types, Figure Eight Federal works with sectors including defense, health, finance, agriculture, and science to fuel and accelerate Federal AI initiatives, and explicate the most value from data.
