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Data Processing Systems Engineer

Sioux Falls, South Dakota💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-05 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead architecture decisions, design, development, and maintenance of scientific/engineering software systems for Earth observation and remote sensing data processing.

Role type

Senior Systems Engineer (Software)

Builds

Mission-critical data processing software applications for satellite imagery and Earth science data

Domain

Government/Defense, Remote Sensing, Earth Science

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Systems engineering, software development lifecycle, configuration management, quality assurance, project scheduling, vendor evaluation, team mentorship

Preferred skills

PMP certification, AWS Solutions Architect, Agile methodology, hybrid-cloud architectures, containerization, image processing, database management

Technologies

DOORS, Jira, Confluence

Responsibilities

Lead design, development, and maintenance of scientific/engineering software systems; Define and document system requirements, operational concepts, and integration/test plans; Analyze customer requirements and translate them into design specifications; Develop and execute test plans; Plan and coordinate work of engineers; Conduct systems engineering activities in accordance with an established Systems Engineering Management Plan

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities

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