Junior Imagery Analyst

The Role: Junior Imagery Analyst We’re building a team of smart, focused people who want their work to matter. Our Imagery Analysis Team is the heartbeat of Foundation Stack’s AI platform. Your job will be to look at the world from above - literally. You’ll annotate satellite imagery, review features, and ensure that every pixel we analyze pushes the edge of what our models can understand.

This is precision work. Strategic work. You’re training machines to see like humans - and maybe, one day, even better.

What You’ll Do:

• Collaborate with a mission-driven team that believes great data enables mission planning, boosts survivability, and enhances lethality.
• Build the world’s most reliable data holdings from satellite imagery.
• Teach and validate the AI models that power our SaaS and DaaS products.
• Work inside our platform to tag, validate, and quality-check visual data.
• Break down hard problems, think from first principles, and push for better solutions - always.
• Make an impact on U.S. national security mission.

Who You Are: We’re not hung up on degrees or titles. We care about mindset and a positive attitude above all else.

You’re focused. You’re curious. You care deeply about details. You take ownership. You move fast and don’t wait to be told what to do. You’re here because you want your work to serve a greater mission.

• U.S. citizenship.
• A clean background and willingness to pursue a SECRET clearance.
• Experience annotating or labeling images.
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a fast-changing environment.

It’s Even Better If You Have:

• A current U.S. Government security clearance.
• Familiarity with Google Docs, Slack, Trello, or similar tools.

What You’re Signing Up For:

This won’t be easy. But it will be meaningful. If you want to be part of a team that is not afraid to question everything, that is obsessed with attention to detail and quality, and that is on a mission to build technology that makes a positive impact on U.S. national security - this is your shot., * This position may require a U.S. government security clearance. Are you a U.S. citizen and willing to undergo the clearance process if eligible?

• This position requires in-person work at our McLean, VA office at least one day per week. Do you currently live in the Washington, DC metropolitan area (DC, Maryland, or Northern Virginia)?
• What are your salary expectations or requirements for this position? We’d really appreciate a specific number or range to help us understand if we’re aligned. Applications that only say “negotiable” or don’t include a clear salary expectation may not be considered. Thanks for your understanding!
• This position involves labeling or annotating images, which includes working at a computer for most of the workday. Do you have prior experience with this type of work? If so, please describe your experience - including the type of imagery you worked with and approximately how many years you’ve done this kind of work. A response is required to be considered, even if you don’t have direct experience.

Work Location: Hybrid remote in McLean, VA 22102

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

At Foundation Stack AI, we don’t build ordinary products. We build capabilities that redefine what’s possible for the U.S. Military and Intelligence Community. Today we lead the world in man-made Vertical Obstruction (VO) data. Tomorrow, we’ll lead in something even bigger: a global, AI-powered, human-machine teaming system for understanding the man-made world - faster and more precisely than ever before.

We can’t do it without people who care deeply about getting it right.