Software Developer - 3D Solutions
Would you like to be a part of our journey to build our continuously updating "Globe in 3D" based on satellite imagery? Would you like to work in a global organization with highly competent colleagues? Are you a curious and dedicated software developer who want to work with cutting edge technology? This might be the position for you!
Maxar Intelligence is currently seeking for a Software Developer to join our R&D center in Linköping, Sweden.
Life with us
Maxar Intelligence is a large corporation with the feel of a small company. We invest in creating an environment where all employees can grow, learn and have fun together. We believe in timely , transparent communication, and short decision paths. We know decisions are best made by the people closest to the tasks, and you will have a chance to influence and take on responsibility. To create our solutions, we have a close cooperation with our US based colleagues.
Our solutions
Our 3D platform software suite offers unique production, management and visualization capability of 3D geodata with the world's highest quality based on commercial satellite images. Our 3D analyses and data models offer decision-makers all over the world a very accurate 3D basis for use in areas such as security, defense, and infrastructure.
Who you are
You are someone who loves solving problems with code and thrives in a global environment. Someone who is curious, driven, structured, detail-oriented and eager to learn. You might be a newly graduate or someone with a little bit more experience. You are welcome to apply either way!
What you'll do day-to-day (with your colleagues)
As a Software Developer with us, you will work in agile teams with our software products that are used by teams and customers in both US, Sweden and abroad.
The software development is done in a variety of languages, including C, C++, Go, Python, Javascript and Rust; mainly in a Linux environment. Your work also includes conducting a dialogue with stakeholders and transforming their requirements and wishes into a realized product. We are leading the production of the Globe in 3D from satellite images, where we have full access to the best and largest satellite archive available.
The Maxar 3D Production software is used by ~100 operators to create and export 3D data by using state-of-the-art HPC technologies both on-prem and in the cloud. Our 3D Content Management Systems are deployed at several different customer sites. We have produced 38 million square km of 3D data to date.
Minimum requirements:
- Master's degree in computer science or related area
- Demonstrated experience in C, C++ and Linux
- Fluency in English, both oral and written
Preferred qualifications:
- Kubernetes, Docker or Ansible
- Microservice architecture
- Database management
- Geodata
- Cyber security
Some positions involve work with classified information where you are required to complete and be approved in a security check by a Swedish authority.
What We Do
Maxar Intelligence is a leading provider of secure, precise geospatial insights. Operating the most advanced commercial Earth observation constellation on orbit, we use the power of very high-resolution satellite imagery—including from our partners—and software technology to deliver mission success on Earth and in space.
We continue to invest in our industry-leading Earth imaging constellation to provide secure, near real-time access to the highest-resolution commercial satellite imagery. Our exquisite imagery archive includes 20+ years of data, and we’re also integrating third-party remote sensing datasets to complement our foundation. To create the future, we’re using petabytes of data, new software and AI/ML technologies to develop products and solutions that can deliver faster, more actionable insights in 2D and 3D and unlock the potential of a multi-sensor world.
Our secure, AI-powered products and services give our customers a strategic advantage, delivering ground truth in near real-time to keep nations safe, improve navigation, protect our planet, speed up disaster response and more.
Why Work With Us
Maxar Intelligence is a place for problem solvers, changemakers and go-getters—where people are working together to deliver on an ambitious vision for the geospatial industry to transform the way our customers see the world, and in doing so, see themselves differently.
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