Job Description
Responsibilities / Duties
• Defining / develop SAR-based services and/or technology based upon user requirements
• Working with customers to establish Geo-Information based needs
• Developing prototype and proof of concept systems to demonstrate business need
• Support business development activities from initial customer requirements through to final proposal generation
• Continuous improvements to automated data handling tools
• Supporting bid activities
Qualifications / Experience
• Relevant degree (e.g. Physics; Remote Sensing; Mathematics)
• 3+ years' experience working with GIS data and SAR products
• Experience of SAR applications, including interferometry and coherent change detection
Essential Skills
• Technical understanding of Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) data products
• Developed knowledge of scripting or programming (e.g. Python, Linux scripting, Java etc)
• Knowledge of Image Processing packages especially for SAR processing and InSAR
• Command-line operating system use (Linux an advantage)
• Analytical
Desirable Skills
• Interpreting customer needs to technical requirements
• Awareness of optical platforms
• Knowledge of data formats relevant to Earth Observation (e.g. netCDF, XML)
• Thematic knowledge of one or more of the following (flood mapping, forestry, agritech, ground deformation & civil engineering)
Qualities
• Self-motivated; Independent and pro-active
• Good communicator
• Commercial awareness
