Software Developer - InSAR Processing - Remote (UK)

Propel
Manchester, UK
about 1 month ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
5 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Agile Methodology Amazon Web Services Application Performance Management Microsoft Azure Unix Cloud Computing Python (Programming Language) Data Processing Data Pipelines

Job description

We are looking for an InSAR Processing Specialist to join our technical delivery team. This is a hands on role focused on building rigorous, high quality data processing pipelines, converting complex earth observation data into clear, client ready outputs. The right fit for this role will work closely with product and science teams, helping to shape technology direction, standards and best practice across the wider processing pipeline. Key areas of responsibility include:

Developing a rigorous understanding of the InSAR technology stack, covering both D InSAR and Persistent Scatterer Interferometry (PSI) based processingAssessing existing systems and production processes and recommending or implementing improvementsDetermining the most cost efficient way to process imagery across enterprise, cloud and on premise environmentsInteracting with product owners and scientists to understand application technology direction, standards and best practicesCreating and maintaining documentation on best practice InSAR processingDeveloping and maintaining Python based scripts to enable efficient data processing across multiple teams, including pre sales, customer success and deliveryEnsuring expected application performance levels are achievedParticipating in development planning and prioritisation sessionsConverting raw image pixels into business consumable data and preparing client reporting through data interpretationSupporting business development through technical input

Requirements

For this role you will be an experienced, detail oriented InSAR specialist who is equally comfortable in the science and the production side of the work. You will likely have:

Five or more years of production experience delivering high quality products to clientsA Master’s degree or above in a relevant discipline such as Geodesy, Earth Science, Remote Sensing or Engineering (Civil, Electrical or similar)Knowledge of agile software development practices and comfort participating in development planning and prioritisation sessionsAn understanding of the fundamentals of earth observation satellites, including data processing and the use of software and production pipelines to convert raw image pixels into business consumable dataStrong project management skills and attention to detail across planning, execution and reporting Must have technical skills:

Strong knowledge of InSAR processing techniquesCompetent scripting ability, particularly in PythonQuality assurance and verification know how Nice to have technical skills:

Cloud deployment experience (AWS or Azure)Experience working in UNIX environmentsIn depth technical InSAR knowledgeSpecific InSAR experience in infrastructure, dam, mining or other asset monitoringExperience in large scale InSAR processingExperience working directly with clients The Company

We are a growing technology team working in the earth observation space, building tools that turn complex satellite data into clear, actionable insights. The team is expanding and this role offers genuine scope to shape how processing is done.

Benefits & conditions

Dependent on Experience

What Should You Do Next

If you have strong InSAR processing experience and enjoy building rigorous, efficient production pipelines, please share your CV by clicking apply. For any questions, reach out directly.

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