Earth Observation Satellite Image Processing Expert

VeroTech; Antwerpen; Híbrido; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Company car

Monthly net allowances

Yearly bonus

Insurances

Meal vouchers

Eco-cheques

Hybrid work options

Descripción de la vacante

VeroTech seeks an Earth Observation Satellite Image Processing Expert to join our team of engineers and researchers. You will contribute to end-to-end data processing for optical, SAR and other missions, turning raw observations into analysis-ready information products.

You will work across mission preparation, payload specification and processing chains, collaborating with partners and customers while applying advanced algorithms and robust software development practices.

Formación

• Masters or PhD in a relevant field; strong analytical skills.
• Solid understanding of optical and SAR EO, processing from Level 0 to 2.
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++, with geospatial libraries.

Responsabilidades

• Define EO products with customers and engineers, aligned with objectives.
• Translate requirements into specs for image processing algorithms and data products.
• Assess future satellite mission concepts from a processing perspective.
• Develop and maintain workflows producing calibrated, analysis-ready products.
• Improve algorithms for geometric and radiometric processing, atmospheric correction, and cloud masking.

Conocimientos

Python

C++

image processing

Educación

Master's degree or PhD in Remote Sensing, Geomatics, Geoinformatics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering or a related field

Herramientas

NumPy

Xarray

GDAL

Rasterio

Descripción del empleo

Join VeroTech as an Earth Observation Satellite Image Processing Expert and become part of our community where innovation and people come first. Take on exciting technical challenges, develop your expertise and create solutions that drive progress across several industries.

About The Role

As a VeroTech consultant, you contribute to next-generation Earth Observation data processing solutions. You work across mission preparation, payload specification and operational processing chains for optical, TIR and SAR missions.

Your role combines scientific expertise with software development to turn raw satellite observations into reliable, analysis-ready information products. You collaborate with researchers, software engineers, system engineers, business developers and external partners in an interdisciplinary environment focused on innovation and knowledge sharing.

Key responsibilities

• Define Earth Observation products with customers, business developers and system engineers, aligned with application needs and mission objectives
• Translate user requirements into technical specifications for image processing algorithms and operational data products
• Assess future satellite mission concepts from a downstream data processing perspective
• Develop and maintain processing workflows that generate calibrated, geometrically corrected and analysis-ready satellite products
• Improve algorithms for geometric and radiometric processing, atmospheric correction, cloud masking and higher-level information products

What we're looking for

You combine scientific insight, software development skills and a strong interest in operational Earth Observation solutions. You work independently and collaborate effectively in multidisciplinary project teams.

• Master's degree or PhD in Remote Sensing, Geomatics, Geoinformatics, Computer Science, Physics, Engineering or a related field
• Solid understanding of optical and SAR Earth Observation, remote sensing principles and satellite image processing from raw data and Level 0 to Level 1 and Level 2
• Strong experience developing image processing algorithms for satellite or airborne imagery
• Strong programming skills in Python and C++, with experience using scientific and geospatial libraries such as NumPy, Xarray, GDAL or Rasterio
• NATO security clearance is expected and forms part of the onboarding process

Languages

Excellent communication skills in English are required, including the ability to explain technical concepts to colleagues and customers with different backgrounds.

At VeroTech, you’re part of a real community where engineers grow and thrive together while working on cutting-edge projects in several sectors, with flexibility and true support from colleagues. We offer personalized career development tailored to your ambitions, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on learning and growth. You enjoy regular teambuilding activities in a collaborative environment, along with a broad salary package that includes a company car, monthly net allowances, a yearly bonus, insurances, meal vouchers and eco-cheques.

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