Geospatial Data Engineer, Federal
Muon Space
Location
Remote
Type
Full-time
Posted
Jan 27, 2026
Compensation
USD 203000 – 254000
Mission
What you will drive
Core responsibilities include:
- Develop and run processing pipelines in cloud infrastructure to deliver data from FireSat to federal customers
- Manage collection, processing, and delivery of data products to current customers
- Serve as product owner for imagery data products from FireSat for federal customers
- Work closely with Business Development team and federal end-users to clarify customer needs
Impact
The difference you'll make
This role contributes to building analytics systems that process data from spacecraft instruments for global wildfire detection and monitoring, supporting Muon Space's mission of delivering Earth Intelligence for a safer and more resilient world.
Profile
What makes you a great fit
Required qualifications:
- 5+ years building geospatial data pipelines
- Experience building and operating high-volume data processing pipelines in commercial cloud infrastructure
- Experience working with the defense and intelligence geospatial community
- Exceptional skills in python-based development and analysis
- Experience with National Imagery Transmission Format (NITF) file formatting
Benefits
What's in it for you
Compensation and benefits include:
- Salary range: $203,000 - $254,000
- Competitive equity grant
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401k retirement plan
- Short & long term disability and life insurance
- Three weeks paid vacation, 12 paid holidays, unlimited sick time, and paid parental leave
About
Inside Muon Space
Muon Space is an end-to-end Space Systems Provider that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations delivering mission-critical data for applications from climate monitoring to national security, dedicated to delivering Earth Intelligence for a safer and more resilient world.