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Remote Sensing Software Engineer

deciBel Research, Inc.
Dayton, OH Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/24/2026

deciBel Research has an immediate opening for a Remote Sensing Software Engineer in Dayton, OH.

Position Description:

deciBel Research is seeking a Remote Sensing Software Engineer to architect advanced SDA and remote sensing exploitation pipelines, guide technical direction, and lead multi-disciplinary teams building high-fidelity space observation analytics. You will shape next‑generation tools that integrate imaging physics, ML-based behavior inference, and multi‑sensor fusion.

Responsibilities Include:

  • Architect end‑to‑end remote sensing processing systems for EO/IR missions
  • Lead development of radiometric and spectral response models
  • Oversee advanced imaging algorithms including multi-frame super-resolution, deconvolution, target phenomenology detection, and low-SNR enhancement
  • Direct ML‑based anomaly detection, behavior classification, and object discrimination frameworks
  • Design multi-sensor fusion pipelines integrating GEOINT, Radar, RF, and optical data using Bayesian or ML-based methods
  • Lead trajectory estimation and 3D kinematic modeling, including IOD, parallax exploitation, and uncertainty quantification
  • Architect scalable scientific computing solutions using Python, C , CUDA, HPC clusters, or cloud-native platforms
  • Collaborate with other engineers and help set technical road maps in collaboration with client and mission leadership

Education Requirements:

BS in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field

Experience Requirements:

  • 3 years of experience in remote sensing, image/signal processing, or GEOINT data exploitation
  • Experience with orbital mechanics, satellite characterization, Domain-specific applications or SDA operational workflows
  • Experience with Python, scientific Python packages or other Object-oriented programming languages such as C or JavaScript
  • Experience architecting with large-scale software environments (such as CUDA, HPC or cloud)
  • Experience with ML systems for imagery processing, target detection, tracking, or object classification
  • TS/SCI clearance, and willingness to take a polygraph

Special Skills Desired:

  • Experience with remote sensing systems in support of missile warning/tracking missions
  • Experience with building/training synthetic models for simulation‑aided training
  • Experience integrating EO/IR, RF, Radar, or GEOINT tracks into fused solutions
  • Record of publications, whitepapers, presentations or mission briefings
  • Experience with uncertainty quantification, Kalman filtering, or tracking algorithms
  • Experience with AI‑augmented development workflows or agentic tools
  • Master's degree or Ph.D. in Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field

Applicant selected must have an active Top Secret/SCI security clearance, with ability to take a polygraph. Must be a U.S. Citizen.



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