Principal Software Development Engineer – National Imagery

Overview

You’re passionate about building innovative software that makes a difference in the world of remote sensing and GIS. You thrive on solving complex technical challenges and enjoy leading the design and implementation of significant subsystems and applications. You’re ready to set the technical direction for your team, mentor others, and drive the architecture of advanced image analysis solutions for the defense and intelligence communities. You will build and release Esri software technologies focused on the intersection between GIS, photogrammetry and remote sensing for the defense and intelligence communities. In this role, you will collaborate with a talented team of software developers and product engineers to create, build, test, and release advanced software technologies focused on imagery users.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of major subsystems or applications, serving as the technical expert for your area
• Architect and optimize software solutions for advanced image processing, analysis, and GIS workflows, supporting a range of remote sensing modalities
• Mentor and guide other developers, sharing your expertise and helping the team solve challenging design and implementation problems
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, set technical direction, and ensure alignment with user needs and project goals
• Solve key challenges in software architecture, performance, and correctness, ensuring robust and scalable solutions
• Understand U.S. DoD and intelligence community user requirements and develop appropri