What are the responsibilities and job description for the Atmospheric Scientist Spectral Scientist position at Scuttlebutt Services, LLC?
Springfield, VA
Job Description :
We are seeking an experienced Spectral Scientist who specializes in Atmospheric Research to support a large R&D program that is focused on providing advanced intelligence analysis for the benefit of the DoD and IC communities. You must have a TS / SCI Security Clearance with Poly.
You will play a critical role in designing, developing or enhancing, and implementing cutting-edge software tools and algorithms for hyperspectral data processing.
Your primary area of responsibility will be to research, develop, and implement algorithms into functional software tools and plugins for hyperspectral data. You will work with atmospheric correction techniques, including QUAC, QUAC-LSP, FLAASH, and others, to enhance and validate results across multiple algorithms. Collaboration with a highly skilled team is key, as you will contribute to tools used across the analytic community and ensure their accuracy and effectiveness.
Key Responsibilities :
- Conduct research on radiative transfer theory as it applies to atmospheric correction for hyperspectral data.
- Implement software tools using Python, C , or ENVI / IDL.
- Design and refine target detection algorithms, applying your understanding of physics and spectral phenomenology.
- Develop and implement new software tools and techniques for data processing, calibration, and atmospheric correction.
- Build or enhance, test, and validate software tools to ensure performance and accuracy.
- Document your work in software deliverables with proper technical documentation.
- Present your research, methodologies, and findings to different audiences
- Collaborate with teams across the Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) to effectively integrate tools and solutions.
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