# Remote Sensing Data Scientist at Muonspace

- Company: Muonspace
- What the company does: Design, build, and operate mission-optimized satellite constellations with Muon Space. Backed by Air Street.
- Company website: https://muonspace.com
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Denver, CO
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $171K to $191K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-10-02
- Apply by: 2026-11-23
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/muonspace/jobs/5255167007?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/muonspace-remote-sensing-data-scientist/

## About the role

Muon Space is building a family of infrared imaging missions designed for global wildfire detection and monitoring, weather and cloud characterization, and space-based environmental monitoring. Muon's IR Data Products team builds the analytics system that processes the data from our spacecraft's custom multispectral imaging instruments into data products and analytics for diverse end-user stakeholders from these missions. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

## What they're looking for

- Degree & Experience: PhD, or MS with 3+ years industry experience, or BS with 5+ years industry experience
- Geospatial Processing: Hands-on experience building geospatial data products, particularly from new or novel imaging instruments
- Scientific Rigor: Demonstrated experience applying first principles to solve complex problems
- Sensor Data: Experience working with real-world data from new or novel imaging instruments
- Software Development: Strong skills in Python-based development and analysis
- Geospatial Technical Stack: Strong Python development skills utilizing standard geospatial formats and libraries (e.g., COGs, Xarray, GDAL)

Tags: Engineering - Software

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