✨ About The Role
- The role involves developing CalVal software to support radiometric and spectral calibration and atmospheric correction activities.
- The engineer will initially focus on integrating Tanager hyperspectral data into Planet's processing systems.
- Over time, the responsibilities may expand to include the calibration of Planet's medium- and high-resolution multi-spectral satellites.
- The position requires troubleshooting data quality issues and implementing software fixes to resolve them.
- The engineer will also be responsible for creating clear documentation and publications explaining data quality updates for customers.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have 6-8 years of experience in software engineering and calibration-validation methods for space-based missions.
- A strong background in data processing pipelines and CalVal methods, particularly for hyperspectral systems, is essential.
- The successful candidate will possess advanced knowledge of atmospheric correction methods for remote sensing data.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and a proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams are crucial for this role.
- Experience in conducting research projects and presenting findings to technical audiences will be beneficial.