Posted by: "Josh Ashton" jashton@digitalglobe.com digitalgloberecruiter
Senior Software Engineer
Company Info
DigitalGlobe, Inc. is a profitable, fast growing technology company that
is seeking an experienced leader in the area of software engineering.
We operate a highly sophisticated commercial earth-imaging satellite
constellation enabling us to amass the largest database of high
resolution imagery in the world. Our systems manage massive scale
storage and processing of this data in order to provide imagery
solutions to companies like Google, Microsoft, Garmin, Tele Atlas &
Bushnell. In addition, our information quality meets the rigorous
Defense & Intelligence standards for the US government and governments
around the world.
Position Summary
Ever wonder what it means to work with petabytes of data coming from
satellites orbiting the earth and processing them across servers
distributed throughout the world in real-time?
Simply put, DigitalGlobe engineers make computers do amazing things.
Populated by extraordinarily innovative, creative, motivated and
talented people, our engineering team gets excited by developing
products that really make a difference and are used by millions of
people. We're driven by DigitalGlobe's mission to be the world leader in
geospatial content which means some of the most interesting and
challenging problems. If you seek to tackle such challenges as building
a highly scalable computing infrastructure, novel storage systems,
innovative user experiences or the next big application that will change
the world, then this might be a perfect fit for you.
We currently have an opening for a senior software engineer to join an
innovative start-up group of engineers, of an established technology
company. This is a unique and highly technical role, requiring strong
initiative, platform leadership and product to market experience in
delivering a leading-edge platform solution. Are you up for the
challenge?
Requirements
* Coding rock star - lives and breathes code
* BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent (PhD a plus).
* Extensive experience programming in Java
* Extensive experience with
* Unix/Linux
* Java frameworks (Spring, Hibernate)
* Web Services (SOAP, REST)
* UI development
* Databases (Postgres, Oracle)
* Experience with
* Building online mapping services and applications
* OGC standards (WMS, WMTS, WFS, WCS, etc)
* GIS mapping development technologies (ESRI, OpenGeo,
etc)
* Practical Agile development lifecycle experience
* Enthusiasm for solving interesting problems.
* Start-up experience -- Innovative and entrepreneurial driven
* Experience building and releasing 'shrink-wrap' and hosted
products in competitive landscapes
* Proven start-up experience in complex engineering environments
* Strong verbal, written, and organizational skills
* Self started with the ability to multitask
* The ability to perform in a dynamic and "process-improving"
environment.
* Ability to work in a team environment
Knowledge and Skills
* Excellent track record with premier, market-leading companies.
Experience in a technology or scientific company desired.
* Strong client focus, business acumen and results orientation;
both a strategic thinker and able to execute tactics.
* Ability to work in an unstructured environment to strategically
set and achieve organizational goals
* Ability to build teams, lead others, and promote inclusivity and
results in culturally diverse settings
* Personal commitment and high-quality standards
Compensation
Our compensation package includes: competitive base salary; annual
incentive plan with payouts based on results; choice of medical plan;
dental, life and disability insurance; employee assistance program;
flexible spending accounts; a 401K plan with a competitive company
match; tuition reimbursement; 12 paid holidays, and 4 weeks paid time
off. DigitalGlobe is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Interested candidates should apply via our web portal @
http://www.digitalglobe.com/index.php/19/Careers
Ashton - jashton@digitalglobe.com for additional details.
Josh Ashton
Corporate Recruiter
DigitalGlobe, Inc. || www.digitalglobe.com
(303) 684-4915 || cell: (303) 589-6856
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