Sr Scientist (Geospatial)

Springfield, VA
National Security – Research & Emerging Technologies /
On-site
At INflow Federal, we're not just navigating the frontier of digital transformation; we're reshaping it. Our dedication to merging the prowess of humans and machines to solve complex problems has set us apart in designing and engineering solutions for the Department of Defense (DoD) networks. Here, every challenge is an opportunity to advance, and every solution is a step towards a more secure and connected future. We look forward to welcoming you to the INflow team!

ABOUT THIS POSITION:

INflow Federal, a leading solutions integrator for the Department of Defense (DoD), is seeking a highly skilled Geospatial Software Engineer to join our dynamic team. Our mission is to blend the power of humans and machines to solve complex problems faced by our government partners daily. We are dedicated to providing robust solutions that incorporate advanced analytics, data integration, and processing within secure and robust infrastructures.

This role requires proficiency in specific geospatial and statistical software tools (QT Modeler, ArcGIS, QGIS, Matlab), programming in Python, and expertise in fields crucial to geospatial science and analytics (Geodesy, GIS, Photogrammetry, Precision metrics, LiDAR, Understanding of Statistics).

Responsibilities:

    • Design, develop, and implement solutions using GIS software tools such as QT Modeler, ArcGIS, QGIS, and Matlab.
    • Develop and optimize algorithms and models in Python to solve complex geospatial problems.
    • Apply expertise in geodesy, GIS, photogrammetry, and precision metrics to enhance the accuracy and reliability of geospatial data analysis.
    • Utilize LiDAR data and other remote sensing technologies to support various geospatial projects.
    • Conduct statistical analysis to validate models and data processes.
    • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate geospatial solutions into broader defense and security projects.
    • Stay abreast of emerging trends and technologies in geospatial science, programming, and related fields.

Preferred Experience

    • Demonstrated experience with GIS software (QT Modeler, ArcGIS, QGIS) and Matlab.
    • Strong Python programming skills.
    • Deep understanding of geodesy, GIS, photogrammetry, precision metrics, and LiDAR technologies.
    • Solid foundation in statistical analysis and its application in geospatial data processing.

Experience and Clearance Requirements:

    • Senior level experience (PhD + 7 years / Masters + 9 years / Bachelors + 12 years)
    • TS/SCI required (CI poly will be required to start working)
$170,000 - $240,000 a year
About Us
Founded in 2013, INflow Federal has distinguished itself through our exceptional services because of our deep-rooted commitment to our people. The ‘INflow difference’ lies in our profound appreciation of employee culture, fueling an obsession with the well-being and professional growth of our team. This employee-centric ethos has been pivotal to our enduring success, directly translating into significant benefits for our customers.
Our identity is greatly influenced by the contributions of US Military Veterans. INflow’s Veteran Outreach Program, dedicated to recruiting transitioning military personnel, has been a resounding success. Veterans now represent over 50% of our workforce, bringing invaluable experience and insight that have been crucial in steering our customers’ success.

As a dynamic small business at the forefront of innovation, INflow boasts extensive expertise in Network Modernization, Cybersecurity, and Data Modernization in support of Joint Force Mission Operations. Our reach extends to over 20 states, serving prestigious federal government clients including the United States Navy (USN), United States Marine Corps (USMC), and Joint Forces.

In our quest to simplify the customer experience, we embrace a collaborative approach, guided by our leadership’s transparent communication and unwavering commitment to integrity. Our customers value partnering with INflow for our agility, passion, and integrity.

Fueling INflow’s continuous evolution is our voracious appetite for researching and integrating AI/ML technologies. We are committed to empowering our employees and customers with these emerging tools, enhancing their ability to effectively integrate these technologies into their workflows. This not only improves their operational efficiency but also deepens their understanding of AI/ML’s transformative potential.

As we progress, our focus remains steadfast on developing our people so they can  lead our customers into the future of mission systems and operations, adeptly navigating the ever-evolving landscape of the Department of Defense with innovative solutions and strategic insights.

Citizenship Requirements
INflow Federal is a defense contractor. Due to legal requirements, candidates must be US Citizens to be considered for employment.

Other Notes
- Some travel may be required: Must have valid driver’s license and transportation. This is subject to change at the direction of the customer.
Other:
- Candidate must have the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Must have willingness to perform duties not listed in the job description as required by INflow and our customer.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Diversity and Inclusion
INflow provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This commitment applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, leaves of absence, compensation, and training. Job applicants and employees are evaluated solely on job-related qualifications and experience.