ICEYE is seeking a Forward Deployed Geospatial Engineer to bridge the gap between SAR physics and operational intelligence. In this role, you will ensure defense and intelligence customers extract maximum tactical value from our satellite imagery and operationalize ICEYE’s ISR Suite. Our company is inspired by the shared vision of improving life on Earth by becoming the global source of truth in Earth Observation.
What You'll Do
- Train and support intelligence analysts using SAR imagery for tactical missions in maritime, ground, and infrastructure domains.
- Configure and optimize the ICEYE ISR Suite for specific customer use cases and mission-relevant outputs.
- Perform QA and validation on SAR imagery products to meet operational requirements.
- Develop Python geospatial automation using GDAL, Rasterio, and NumPy tailored to customer needs.
- Integrate ICEYE SAR data into customer Common Operational Picture environments, including ArcGIS, QGIS, and proprietary platforms.
- Implement automated detection and alerting systems for priority intelligence requirements like dark vessels, border anomalies, and change detection.
- Serve as the subject matter expert on SAR and geospatial intelligence for defense and intelligence customers.
- Deliver training on SAR fundamentals, imagery interpretation, and platform capabilities.
- Provide embedded, real-time analytical support on watch floors and operational centers during active missions.
- Capture operational feedback and translate it into actionable product and engineering requirements.
- Document use cases, methods, and best practices for team reuse.
- Surface opportunities for new capabilities aligned to evolving mission needs.
What We're Looking For
- Eligibility and ability to attain relevant national and NATO security clearances at the highest level.
- Must be based in-country in one of the following locations: Finland, Sweden, Netherlands, Poland, UAE, or Germany.
Technical Stack
- Python
- GDAL
- Rasterio
- NumPy
- ArcGIS
- QGIS
Team & Environment
You will join the Forward Deployed Engineering department, reporting to the VP, Forward Deployed Engineering.
Work Mode
This position follows a hybrid work model and is based in Finland, Sweden, Netherlands, Poland, UAE, or Germany.



