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Maxar Intelligence is a provider of secure, precise geospatial intelligence. We deliver disruptive value to government and commercial customers to help them monitor, understand, and navigate our changing planet. Our unique approach combines decades of deep mission understanding and a proven commercial and defense foundation to deploy solutions and deliver insights with unrivaled speed, scale, and cost-effectiveness.
We are hiring immediately for a Lab Development Engineer in our Westminster, CO office. The position has the flexibility to work in the office, work from home, or a combination.
What you'll do day-to-day:
The ideal candidate will have a robust background in software engineering and/or systems administration, with experience in several of the following areas.
- Design, implement and maintain multiple DevOps pipelines.
- Implement CI/CD (Continuous Integration/Continuous) solutions to support rapid development and integration.
- Integrate static code analysis and other security mechanisms into pipeline.
- Design and apply hybrid deployment strategy (cloud and local virtualized).
- Work with software and system engineers to apply automated test and documentation processes.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network, automation pipelines, and infrastructure issues.
- Build, maintain, and monitor configuration management of release products.
Minimum Qualifications:
- U.S. Citizen
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field.
- 3+ years of Industry related experience.
- Experience with source configuration management tools such as Git.
- CI/CD development experience with technologies like Bash, Jenkins, or GitLab.
- Experience with automated deployment technologies such as Terraform, Ansible, Cloud Formation, Puppet or Chef.
- Design, deploy and maintain Kubernetes distributions (EKS, RKE, OpenShift, etc).
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with distributed processing methods and tools, such as REST APIs, microservices, IaaS/PaaS services.
- Experience developing and deploying web services.
- Experience supporting software in a production environment.
- Experience in AWS, Azure, and/or GCS.
Life With Us:
Maxar has been recognized by Built In as a "Best Place to Work" in both Colorado and Washington D.C., making it a top workplace. This designation is based on analysis of compensation, benefits, and focus on remote and flexible work options, employee programs, and more.
There is a reason we boast awards like Best Employer, Best Place to Work, Top Employer, and Candidate Experience Winner. Our strength is in our people. Each team member makes a unique contribution.
to our collective mission. So, we recognize that with best-in-class benefits like:
- 401K matching and immediate vesting schedule
- Career growth opportunities
- Family-friendly benefits like maternity and paternity leave, adoption reimbursement, flexible hours, hybrid work options
- Programs to help you grow, like tuition reimbursement, hackathons, and career development
- Student loan repayment
- Generous time off
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision at affordable monthly rates
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In support of pay transparency at Maxar, we disclose salary ranges on all U.S. job postings. The successful candidate's starting pay will fall within the salary range provided below and is determined based on job-related factors, including, but not limited to, the experience, qualifications, knowledge, skills, geographic work location, and market conditions. Candidates with the minimum necessary experience, qualifications, knowledge, and skillsets for the position should not expect to receive the upper end of the pay range.
• The base pay for this position within Colorado is: $71,000.00 - $117,000.00 annually.
For all other states, we use geographic cost of labor as an input to develop market-driven ranges for our roles, and as such, each location where we hire may have a different range.
We offer a comprehensive package of benefits including paid time off, health and welfare insurance, and 401(k) to eligible employees. You can find more information on our benefits at: https://www.maxar.com/careers/benefits
The application window is three days from the date the job is posted and will remain posted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire. If the job is reposted regardless of reason, it will remain posted three days from the date the job is reposted and will remain reposted until a qualified candidate has been identified for hire.
The date of posting can be found on Maxar's Career page at the top of each job posting.
To apply, submit your application via Maxar's Career page.
Maxar Technologies values diversity in the workplace and is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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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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Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.