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InSAR Processing Expert

On-site in Barcelone·Added 2 days ago

Sixense Iberia

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Overview

Requirements

Have the right to work in Spain
Sixense Iberia doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Work in English
English is required, per the ad.
Work on-site in Barcelone
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
Master's degree
“Degree (MSc/PhD) in Data Science, Computer Science, Geophysics, Remote Sensing, Applied Mathematics, or a related field” — per the ad.

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

• Work on cutting-edge Earth observation technology with real-world impact - infrastructure monitoring, natural hazard detection, mining, and more

• Direct influence on the evolution of our core processing chain

• Collaborative, multidisciplinary team environment

Requirements

What we're looking for

• Degree (MSc/PhD) in Data Science, Computer Science, Geophysics, Remote Sensing, Applied Mathematics, or a related field

• Demonstrated knowledge in the field of Remote Sensing with a minimum of 3 years' experience.

• Experience in Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) with a minimum of 3 years' experience.

• Knowledge and programming experience in: Python, Matlab, C++ and/or similar programming language.

• Excellent written and oral reporting skills in English are mandatory.

• Experience in GIS systems.

• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines, attain operational objectives assigned by management.

• Strong analytical mindset and ability to work independently on open-ended problems

• Good communication skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team

Nice to have

• French or Spanish would be a valued skill.

• Comprehension of civil engineering and geotechnics would be a valued skill.

• Experience in Optical imagery processing would be a valued skill.

• Passionate about discipline, motivated and dynamic, a team player that would appreciate joining a growing international company.

The role

Sixense Satellite is looking for an InSAR Processing Expert to join our team and help develop our InSAR (Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar) services. You will work on operational InSAR projects and help our clients keep their infrastructure safe by delivering advanced satellite-based ground deformation monitoring products.

This is a hands-on role for someone who wants to tackle real-world challenges and see their work make a direct impact on infrastructure safety.

What you'll do

• Processing satellite Synthetic Aperture Radar images with Atlas and Atlas+ processing chain.

• Liaise with the post-processing team to define the best strategies and deliverables for each project.

• Develop algorithms and tools for new applications and methodologies, using artificial intelligence and/or other cutting-edge technologies.

• Take part in R&D studies, mainly focused on satellite remote sensing and data science solutions.

• Join internal technical meetings and work with the product manager and sales teams to respond to customer requests.

• Interact with industrial and academic partners to present the results of your work.

• Contribute to technical documentation and internal knowledge sharing.

Hiring process

Interested candidates are invited to send their CV and a short cover letter to satellite@sixense-group.com with the subject line 'InSAR Processing Expert'.

About Sixense Iberia

Sixense is an international engineering company focused on knowledge of soils, the environment and structures — 'transforming infrastructure into living assets'. Its services span engineering and consulting (structural studies, materials analysis, acoustics and vibrations, climate resilience), monitoring and instrumentation of buildings and infrastructure (geotechnical, hydrology, satellite-based surveillance), digital solutions for data management and AI, and mapping and heritage digitization services such as LiDAR mapping and digital twins. It serves transport infrastructure, buildings, dams, energy (nuclear, wind), mining and oil and gas sectors. Sixense operates as a specialist brand within VINCI Construction's specialty networks, and its recruitment is handled through the VINCI Group careers portal.

Industry: Engineering and Monitoring
Website: sixense-group.com

Good to know if you are moving

Sixense Iberia currently has 6 open positions in Spain: 5 in Barcelona (Catalonia) and 1 in Seville (Andalusia).
Two Barcelona roles — VIE Data Scientist and VIE InSAR Processing Expert — are offered on international assignment contracts, alongside permanent contracts for Data Scientist and InSAR Processing Expert.
Open roles include Data Scientist, InSAR Processing Expert, Survey Engineer and Project Manager, mostly tagged under Engineering / Design Studies / Methods.
Sixense Iberia sits within VINCI Construction's specialty networks, and applications are processed through the VINCI Group careers portal (jobs.vinci.com).
VINCI warns applicants about fraudulent job offers: group companies never ask candidates for bank details or any payment during recruitment.

In their own words

About the company & team

Sixense Satellite, a subsidiary of VINCI Construction, is a leading player in satellite-based ground monitoring. We develop advanced technologies combining remote sensing, InSAR, and data science to deliver high-impact decision-support solutions for infrastructure management, natural hazard monitoring, and land-use planning.

As part of the VINCI Construction group, we help our clients better understand and anticipate ground deformation phenomena through Earth observation data and cutting-edge technologies.

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