Backend Engineer for Geospatial Data Systems

6 days ago


Herndon, Virginia, United States Maxar Technologies Full time

About the Role:

Maxar Technologies is seeking a skilled Backend Engineer to join our team. This individual will be responsible for designing and implementing backend systems that support the integration of geospatial data.

Responsibilities:

  • Migrate codebases from Java 8 to Java 17, ensuring smooth transition and extracting hardcoded properties for flexibility.
  • Deploy and integrate backend pipelines using Jenkins across multiple environments, ensuring seamless operation.
  • Collaborate with teams to optimize performance, maintain databases, and streamline backend infrastructure, guaranteeing efficient data processing and management.
  • Ensure proper communication and integration between backend systems and other components within the operational infrastructure.

Requirements:

  • Active TS/SCI clearance and willingness to work in a classified environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related discipline (4 years of additional experience may be substituted for a degree).
  • 5+ years of experience in backend engineering, with strong expertise in Java, particularly experience migrating from Java 8 to Java 17.
  • Hands-on experience with pipeline integration and deployment using Jenkins, as well as familiarity with geoserver and geospatial data integration.
  • Familiarity with databases like PostgreSQL and MongoDB.

Desired Skills:

  • Experience with NiFi configuration, workflow development, and deployment.
  • Proficiency in Python for scripting, data processing, and automation tasks.
  • Understanding of machine learning pipelines and their integration into backend systems.

About Maxar Technologies:

We are a leader in earth observation satellite imagery and provider of mission-critical solutions. Our products and services contribute to missions in national security, environmental sustainability, and advanced space operations.

Benefits:

  • Paid time off and health and welfare insurance
  • 401(k) plan for eligible employees

Estimated Salary:$110,000 - $170,000 annually



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