Directed Energy Research Center are are seeking a highly motivated SAR Data Processing Engineer to join TII and contribute to the development and implementation of a spaceborne SAR payload.
The SAR Data Processing Engineer is responsible for developing, implementing, and optimizing algorithms and pipelines to process the SAR raw data and form the level-1 image. The assigned candidate will support the calibration and validation activities carried out from the sensor data, and in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams to support remote sensing applications.

Job Description:

- Assist in developing SAR signal processing algorithms.
- Process raw SAR data into focused image products.
- Apply basic image enhancement and filtering techniques.
- Validate SAR image quality using standard metrics.
- Support radiometric and geometric calibration workflows.
- Create Python or MATLAB scripts for data processing automation.
- Prepare and analyze datasets from lab and field tests.
- Document SAR processing workflows and testing outcomes.
- Participate in technical meetings, trainings, and reviews.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams.
- Update the algorithms according to the state-of-the-art on SAR processing trends and tools.

Job Qualifications:

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with emphasis in communication systems and/or digital signal processing.
- Strong interest in radar signal processing, satellite imaging, or geospatial technologies
- Advanced programming skills in Python, MATLAB, or C/C++
- Familiarity with Fourier Transform, convolution, and digital signal processing (DSP)
- Passionate on Remote Sensing Space Programs
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Willingness to learn and grow in a high-tech, research-driven environment.

At the Advanced Technology Research Council in Abu Dhabi, we embrace diversity, recognizing that a multitude of backgrounds, skills, and experiences drive innovation and success. We are committed to fostering an inclusive environment where diverse perspectives thrive, ensuring equal opportunities, zero tolerance for discrimination, and a supportive workplace that values respect, collaboration, and continuous improvement.