Umbra

Umbra

next-generation space systems for observing the earth in unprecedented fidelity

About Umbra

Umbra is a pioneering company in the defense and space manufacturing industry, specializing in next-generation space systems that provide high-fidelity observations of Earth. Based in Arlington, Virginia, with additional presence in Santa Barbara, California, Austin, and Washington, D.C., Umbra is at the forefront of remote sensing technology. The company's mission is to advance global insight through high-quality, all-weather commercial remote sensing and intelligence gathering, aiming to become an indispensable tool for organizations monitoring Earth, making data-driven decisions about land use, and combating climate change.

What We Do

Umbra builds cutting-edge hardware and software products that solve complex business and security challenges for the United States and its allies. The company's flagship product, Canopy, is a direct tasking platform that leverages a robust network of sensors to trigger space assets and autonomously deliver data for analytics needs. This platform is designed to support a wide range of applications, from defense and intelligence to environmental monitoring.

Our Culture and Values

At Umbra, the culture is driven by a commitment to innovation and excellence. The team consists of space and business veterans who bring a wealth of experience from across industry and government. Umbra values teamwork, integrity, and a pioneering spirit, fostering an environment where employees are encouraged to think big and push the boundaries of what is possible.

Why Work With Us

Working at Umbra offers a unique opportunity to be part of a team that is reshaping how we view and interact with our planet. Employees at Umbra enjoy a collaborative and supportive work environment, competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. The company's commitment to innovation and excellence makes it an exciting place for forward-thinking professionals looking to make a significant impact in the aerospace and defense sectors.

Benefits and Perks

Umbra provides its employees with a range of benefits designed to support their professional and personal lives. These include competitive compensation packages, health and wellness programs, and continuous learning opportunities. Additionally, the company's flexible work policies promote a healthy work-life balance, ensuring that team members can thrive both in and out of the office.

Current Umbra Job Openings and Career Opportunities

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Senior Software Engineer

Join Umbra as a Senior Software Engineer to develop software for autonomous satellite operations. Remote or hybrid in Santa Barbara, CA.