Sensor Systems, LLC

About Sensor Systems, LLC

Sensor Systems in Sterling, Virginia is a leading developer of sophisticated image-centric geo-spatial analysis software. Our RemoteView product family combines a wide range of image enhancement, geodetic analysis, GIS, multi-spectral and precision positioning tools. We are looking for talented and innovative software development professionals to join – more... our team as we develop high-performance applications for high resolution commercial and government imaging satellites as well as tactical airborne imaging platforms.

The successful candidate will be responsible for completing documentation tasks on time and budget within an aggressive schedule. Additional responsibilities include writing, formatting, editing, and validating user guides, technical manuals, security related publications and software documentation including help pages and reference guides. Designing, creating, and integrating graphics for program documentation and preparing program documentation for delivery in all formats and media are also included in this position's responsibilities.

The technical writer must also review and edit program documents for technical accuracy in accordance with all applicable documentation standards and style guides. He/she will collaborate with subject matter experts to develop thorough and accurate technical documents.

Applicants must possess the following qualifications and skills:


BA in English, Technical communications, tech discipline or equivalent experience.
Ability to research, compose, and proof technical documentation. Excellent oral and written skills.
Five years experience in technical writing experience required.

Ideal candidate possesses computer proficiency with technical writing applications such as Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat and MS Visio. Ability to work as a team player with minimal supervision a must. Capable of supporting tight production, multi-project schedules.

US citizenship and eligibility for security clearance is required for most positions.

We offer excellent compensation and benefit programs including stock options for qualified personnel. Send resume and salary history to:


Sensor Systems, Inc.
103A Carpenter Drive
Sterling, VA 20164


TO APPLY, SUBMIT RESUME TO: jobs@sensor.com


Employment Opportunities


Sensor Systems is the developer of the world's leading software applications for the visualization and analysis of sophisticated remotely sensed imagery from satellite and airborne sensors. Our customers include the US Department of Defense, major governments around the world and leading corporate customers in utilities, land use and development and mapping. We offer excellent compensation and benefits for select candidates. Our retention rate is among the highest in the software development field. Simply put, our employees enjoy working here, finding reward and challenge in everything we do. The result is that they find a home at Sensor and they stay. We look for very specific kinds of individuals. We keep our development teams small and focused. We believe that a few of the right people working in a team environment is the best way to get the job done right. Because we are not a large company, all of our developers are contributors. We can offer a stable working environment. We do very little government contract work, our employee count does not go up and down with the latest contract. Our revenues are robust, growing and secure.

Our applications are of critical importance to our customers. Real time command decisions are often based on the results of analysis performed with our products. Frequently lives are on the line. Our contributions to the performance of our country's military are a great source of pride for our people and we jointly pursue excellence in all we do. If this sounds like the right environment for you we encourage you to check out our current openings.

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