Technical Solutions Engineer

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Herndon, VA
98K-180K Annually
Senior level
Aerospace • Artificial Intelligence • Computer Vision • Software • Analytics • Defense • Big Data Analytics
Maxar is a leading provider of secure, precise geospatial insights.
The Role
As a Technical Solutions Engineer, you will create and implement technology solutions tailored to customers' needs, ensuring successful integration and adoption. You'll collaborate with various teams to develop proofs-of-concept and maintain existing solutions while keeping current with industry trends.
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As a Technical Solutions Engineer, you will be a member of the USG go to market team working directly with customers customizations and collaborating internally with Business Development, Sales, Product and our Technology teams. You will design and develop demonstratable proofs-of-technology concepts and ensure successful technical integration and adoption of solutions with customers to impact their critical missions.
You will work with a wide variety of customers and use cases, influencing opportunities with our teams to develop innovative and effective solutions. In this role, you will be relied upon to exercise creativity, make pragmatic technology choices, and implement practical approaches. An ideal candidate possesses strategic and analytic aptitude, software development expertise, and excellent interpersonal skills.
Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy technology solutions as proofs-of-concept
  • Test, troubleshoot, and enhance customer software applications with and on behalf of customers
  • Develop and present innovative, scalable, and cost-effective solutions to meet customer needs
  • Continually assess product quality, release readiness, and maintain existing Maxar solutions
  • Create detailed solution architecture documentation and present it to stakeholders
  • Stay up to date with industry trends, emerging technologies, and government regulations


Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Systems Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees are preferred but not required
  • 5+ years of Proven experience in a relevant technology domain
  • Understanding of U.S. Government infrastructure and security requirements.
  • Strong understanding of technical concepts related to managing cloud-based data and machine learning (ML) pipelines (e.g., AWS)
  • Experience with DevOps tools and automation platforms like Terraform, Ansible, or similar technologies
  • Significant software development experience with Python, JavaScript, or similar
  • Government security clearance (or the ability to obtain one
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen


Preferred Skills

  • Experience with developing product demonstrations and proofs of concept to showcase the capabilities and benefits of solutions to potential customers
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Experience working with US Government customers, including those in technical and leadership positions
  • Strong experience with large geospatial datasets, storage, access patterns and formats
  • Creative problem solver and a team player
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with remote and/or geographically distributed teams
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and manage multiple priorities simultaneously
  • Experience working in Agile delivery environments, using frameworks like Scrum and Kanban
  • TS/SCI Clearance


What's In It For You:
There is a reason we boast awards like Best Employer, Best Place to work, Top employer, candidate experience winner. Our strength is in our people. Each team member makes a unique contribution to our collective mission.

  • Health, Vision, Dental Insurance, and Employee Assistance Program
  • 401K, with matching and immediate vesting
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)/Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) Options
  • Unlimited PTO, 10 Holidays, and Sick Time
  • Maternity and Paternity Leave
  • Adoption Reimbursement
  • Flexible Hours, Hybrid work options
  • Tuition Reimbursement and Student Loan Repayment
  • Pet Insurance
  • And More!


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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: $98,000.00 - $164,000.00 annually. • The base pay for this position within the Washington, DC metropolitan area is: $108,000.00 - $180,000.00 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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The Company
HQ: Westminister, CO
3,000 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 1969

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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