Senior SAR Platform Engineer
ICEYEFinland1 day ago
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Role Highlights
🔹Title: Senior SAR Platform Engineer
🔹Location: Espoo (Hybrid On-site)
🔹Type of Contract: Permanent
Recruitment process:
Last date to apply: 31st Dec, 2025
Review of applications: 15th Jan, 2026. We will select top 5 candidates to begin the interview process
1st Interview: TA screening
2nd Interview: Hiring Manager Interview
3rd Interview: Technical Task - take home assignment
4th Interview: Technical Interview
5th Interview: Director Interview
6th Interview: SVP Engineering Interview
Who are we?
ICEYE is the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, revolutionizing Earth observation with real-time, all-weather, day-and-night imaging. As the owner and operator of the world's largest SAR satellite constellation, we provide critical insights that empower industries like maritime, disaster management, insurance, and finance to make informed decisions.
Headquartered in Finland, with a presence in five international locations, our diverse team of 600+ experts from nearly 60 countries shares a bold mission: to enhance life on Earth by delivering reliable, data-driven solutions. At ICEYE, we foster a culture of curiosity, innovation, and collaboration, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space technology to solve the world's toughest challenges.
Why Join ICEYE?
At ICEYE, we're not just launching satellites, we're redefining what's possible with SAR technology. Join a team of passionate innovators solving real-world challenges and making a tangible impact. We foster a dynamic and inclusive environment where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly matter. With continuous learning opportunities, cutting-edge projects, and collaboration with industry-leading experts, you'll have the chance to grow, innovate, and shape the future of Earth Observation.
Why you will love this role?
We are seeking a Senior SAR Platform Engineer to strengthen our team. You'll design, maintain, and scale distributed SAR processing platforms across cloud (AWS/Kubernetes) and on-prem environments. The role requires strong technical depth, practical problem-solving, and effective collaboration across domains.
Why will you do in this role?
What will you need to be successful in this role?
What's In It for You?
At ICEYE, diversity is more than just a value - it's our greatest strength. We're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is not only heard but celebrated. Diverse perspectives drive innovation and creativity, so we actively seek individuals from all backgrounds and experiences.
No matter your background, we encourage you to bring your authentic self to the team. Join us and be part of a workplace where differences are embraced and valued, because together, we're stronger.
Apply now to begin your ICEYE journey and help us make the impossible possible.
Learn more about ICEYE and life at our company at iceye.com.
Ready to launch your career? Apply now and help us build the future of Space Tech! 🚀
🔹Title: Senior SAR Platform Engineer
🔹Location: Espoo (Hybrid On-site)
🔹Type of Contract: Permanent
Recruitment process:
Last date to apply: 31st Dec, 2025
Review of applications: 15th Jan, 2026. We will select top 5 candidates to begin the interview process
1st Interview: TA screening
2nd Interview: Hiring Manager Interview
3rd Interview: Technical Task - take home assignment
4th Interview: Technical Interview
5th Interview: Director Interview
6th Interview: SVP Engineering Interview
Who are we?
ICEYE is the global leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology, revolutionizing Earth observation with real-time, all-weather, day-and-night imaging. As the owner and operator of the world's largest SAR satellite constellation, we provide critical insights that empower industries like maritime, disaster management, insurance, and finance to make informed decisions.
Headquartered in Finland, with a presence in five international locations, our diverse team of 600+ experts from nearly 60 countries shares a bold mission: to enhance life on Earth by delivering reliable, data-driven solutions. At ICEYE, we foster a culture of curiosity, innovation, and collaboration, pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space technology to solve the world's toughest challenges.
Why Join ICEYE?
At ICEYE, we're not just launching satellites, we're redefining what's possible with SAR technology. Join a team of passionate innovators solving real-world challenges and making a tangible impact. We foster a dynamic and inclusive environment where your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and your contributions truly matter. With continuous learning opportunities, cutting-edge projects, and collaboration with industry-leading experts, you'll have the chance to grow, innovate, and shape the future of Earth Observation.
Why you will love this role?
We are seeking a Senior SAR Platform Engineer to strengthen our team. You'll design, maintain, and scale distributed SAR processing platforms across cloud (AWS/Kubernetes) and on-prem environments. The role requires strong technical depth, practical problem-solving, and effective collaboration across domains.
Why will you do in this role?
- Build and support distributed SAR data pipelines, platform services and CLI tools
- Manage deployments with Terraform, AWS, and Kubernetes
- Debug issues across multiple services and environments
- Write efficient code in Golang, Python, SQL, and Shell
- Use AI tools effectively to reduce repetitive tasks
- Support internal teams (engineers, operations) on a daily basis
- Collaborate with peers and share well-considered opinions
What will you need to be successful in this role?
- Able to prioritize business goals over less impactful technical explorations
- Strong skills in Golang, Python, SQL, Shell scripting
- Experience with Terraform, Helm, AWS, Github Actions and Kubernetes
- Proven ability in debugging and operating distributed systems
- Experience working with both API-driven and event-driven architectures in distributed systems
- Comfortable working with both cloud and on-prem setups
- Pragmatic, collaborative, and supportive team player
- Nice to have: experience with Argo Workflows, understanding of React.js/Next.js (general working knowledge)
What's In It for You?
- A job that matters in a dynamic Earth Observation environment with a scale-up approach
- An independent role with a supportive and diverse work environment
- Occupational healthcare, occupational and accident insurance
- A yearly benefit budget to spend as you wish (i.e. on sport, transport, bike benefit, wellness, lunch, etc.)
- Phone subscription with iPhone of choice
- Relocation support (i.e. flight tickets, accommodation, relocation agency support)
- Time for self-development, research, training, conferences, or certification schemes
- Inspiring and collaborating offices and silent workspaces enable you to focus
- A wide variety of the best coffee, tea, snacks, and sweets to accompany your daily space mission
- Competitive salary contingent on your experience level, and will be negotiated individually
At ICEYE, diversity is more than just a value - it's our greatest strength. We're dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where every voice is not only heard but celebrated. Diverse perspectives drive innovation and creativity, so we actively seek individuals from all backgrounds and experiences.
No matter your background, we encourage you to bring your authentic self to the team. Join us and be part of a workplace where differences are embraced and valued, because together, we're stronger.
Apply now to begin your ICEYE journey and help us make the impossible possible.
Learn more about ICEYE and life at our company at iceye.com.
Ready to launch your career? Apply now and help us build the future of Space Tech! 🚀
- Employment is subject to applicable security screening (incl. SUPO, where required)
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