Principal AI Engineer, Machine Learning Operations

BlackSky

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$185,000–$215,000/yr

Benefits

3w PTO

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Role Overview:

  • Lead MLOps for next-gen satellite intelligence and geospatial analytics.
  • Serve as technical authority for CV/ML architecture design and deployment.

Responsibilities:

  • Own end-to-end model engineering, from data curation to production.
  • Ensure model robustness across sensors, weather, and domain shifts.
  • Mentor engineers and drive technical strategy.

Requirements:

  • 12+ years software engineering with 4+ in CV/ML for geospatial imagery.
  • Expert Python and PyTorch; strong AWS and MLOps experience.
  • US citizenship required.

BlackSky

BlackSky is a real-time intelligence company that operates a space-based intelligence platform providing satellite imagery, automated analytics, and monitoring for national security and commercial customers. Its global team is people-first, customer-focused, and works with cutting-edge technology to deliver foresight and strategic advantage.

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