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Senior Applied Scientist, Geospatial at Muon Space - ApplyBlast

Senior Applied Scientist, Geospatial

Muon Space

5 months ago

4.3 on Glassdoor

Northern Virginia

Onsite

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

Muon Space is seeking a Senior Applied Scientist, Geospatial to join their Mission Innovation team. The role involves bridging scientific first principles with market-ready data products, exploring new applications of EO/IR geospatial imagery, and developing prototype products for defense, intelligence, and commercial end-users.

Responsibilities

Conduct first-principles scientific and technical analysis to formulate hypotheses for remote sensing electro-optical and infrared imagery data applications and novel use cases
Perform feasibility studies, literature reviews, and trade studies to support development of early-stage mission and data concepts
Analyze and manipulate pixel-level geospatial and spectral datasets to extract unique insights and validate new mission concepts
Develop and generate prototype electro-optical and infrared imagery products and sample intelligence products that demonstrate unique capabilities of Muon’s systems
Support customer discovery and engagement efforts, translating operational pain points and needs into technical requirements and derived data solutions

Skills

Qualifications

B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Physics, Remote Sensing, Earth Science, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical/scientific field5+ years of experience in geospatial research, analysis, and imagery data product developmentStrong foundation in scientific first principles, including geospatial imagery analysis, spectral science, optical systems, and physics-based remote sensingBackground in infrared, multispectral, hyperspectral, or similar remote sensing phenomenologiesDemonstrated proficiency in programming (e.g., Python, MATLAB, Julia) for advanced image processing and geospatial analysis

About Muon Space

muonspace.com

Headquarters

Mountain View, California, United States

Company Size

51-200 employees

Founded

2021

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Muon Space designs, builds, and operates mission-optimized satellite constellations to deliver Earth intelligence for a safe and resilient world. Their Halo™ satellite platform and constellation stack combine custom hardware, software, and mission engineering to provide tailored sensing, communications, and operational capabilities — including integrations with third‑party space assets. Muon works with commercial and government customers to provide end‑to‑end constellation solutions that prioritize reliability, responsiveness, and mission fit.