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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Remote Sensing Engineer - **Company:** Perry Pro Tech, Inc. - **Location:** Springfield, MA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $97,000.0 - $135,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Geographic Information Systems, Amazon Web Services, ArcGIS (Software), Computer Vision, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Geospatial Intelligence, Intelligence Analysis, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Object Detection, OpenCV, Open Source Technology, Quantum GIS (QGIS), Software Organization, Git, Containerization, Information Technology, Geospatial Data Abstraction Library (GDAL), Feature Extraction, Lidar, Raster Graphics, Docker - **Published:** August 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/57261b74-7b76-4c9d-af39-ff757bf0b6a5 ## About the Role * Active TS/SCI security clearance (required). * Bachelor's degree in Remote Sensing, Geospatial Science, Geography, GIS, Computer Science, Engineering, Physics, Environmental Science, or a related technical discipline. * minimum of 5 years professional experience in remote sensing, geospatial analysis, GIS, or a related engineering field. * Experience processing and analyzing satellite, aerial, or other remotely sensed imagery. * Proficiency with remote sensing and GIS software such as ArcGIS Pro, QGIS, ENVI, ERDAS Imagine, or similar platforms. * Strong Python programming skills for geospatial analysis and workflow automation. * Experience with geospatial libraries such as GDAL, Rasterio, GeoPandas, Shapely, or OpenCV. * Understanding of raster and vector geospatial data formats and coordinate reference systems. * Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. * Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a remote, collaborative environment., * Experience supporting DoD, NGA, NRO, or Intelligence Community programs. * Experience with SAR, LiDAR, hyperspectral, multispectral, or thermal imagery. * Familiarity with cloud-based geospatial processing environments such as AWS or Azure. * Experience with machine learning or computer vision techniques applied to geospatial imagery. * Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and modern software development practices. * Experience with Git and collaborative software development workflows. ## Description We are seeking a skilled Remote Sensing Engineer to support the development, analysis, and exploitation of remote sensing data for national security, defense, and geospatial intelligence missions. 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