Principal AI Engineer, Machine Learning Operations
SoftwareRemoteUnited States or Herndon or SeattleUSD 185K–USD 215K / yearly
BlackSky jobs and hiring trends
Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing352 employeesFounded 2013
Company identity and hiring signals verified from public source listings
- Active roles
- 33
- New in 7 days
- 5
- Hiring velocity
- 8.0 / wk
- Top function
- engineering
- Comparable salary
- USD 135K–USD 155K / yearly
- Remote-friendly
- 24%
33 classified
n=28
8 of 33 classified
Observed daily snapshots
Active-role trend
Latest: 33 roles
Aug 31Oct 24
Observed active listings increased from 4 to 33 across 21 snapshot days. Missing days are left as gaps and are not estimated.
View accessible snapshot table
| Date | Active listings |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-31 | 4 |
| 2026-09-01 | 4 |
| 2026-09-02 | 4 |
| 2026-09-03 | 4 |
| 2026-09-04 | 5 |
| 2026-09-05 | 5 |
| 2026-09-06 | 6 |
| 2026-09-07 | 6 |
| 2026-09-08 | 6 |
| 2026-09-09 | 7 |
| 2026-09-10 | 7 |
| 2026-09-12 | 7 |
| 2026-09-14 | 21 |
| 2026-09-25 | 25 |
| 2026-10-01 | 25 |
| 2026-10-08 | 32 |
| 2026-10-12 | 34 |
| 2026-10-15 | 34 |
| 2026-10-18 | 38 |
| 2026-10-21 | 34 |
| 2026-10-24 | 33 |
Listing recency
Source observation
- Observed by source within 7 days
- 0 of 33
- Latest source observation
- Median posting age
- —
Source observation shows when Base Career last saw listings at their source. It does not mean every listing was revalidated within the last 24 hours.
What this company is hiring for
Engineering11
Software5
Finance4
Operations4
Hr2
Legal2
Based on n=33 classified listings
Seniority mix
Senior28
Mid4
Entry1
Based on n=33 classified listings
Work model
Hybrid21
Remote8
Onsite4
Based on n=33 classified listings
Top hiring locations
Tukwila, Washington, United States12
Herndon, Virginia, United States7
United States7
Seattle, Washington, United States6
United Kingdom1
Based on n=33 classified listings
Comparable salary ranges
| Seniority | Median range | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | USD 135K–USD 160K / yearly | n=25 |
Verified active listings
Open roles at BlackSky (33)
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Application Management Specialist (Staff)
OperationsHybridHerndon, Virginia, United States
Director, Business Development, Europe
SalesRemoteUnited Kingdom or Europe
Financial Reporting Manager
FinanceHybridHerndon, Virginia, United StatesUSD 120K–USD 150K / yearly
Senior Infrastructure Engineer
EngineeringRemoteHerndon or Seattle or United StatesUSD 135K–USD 150K / yearly
Staff Mechanical Engineer - Payloads
EngineeringHybridTukwila, Washington, United StatesUSD 160K–USD 180K / yearly
Vice President, Legal
LegalRemoteHerndon or SeattleUSD 245K–USD 250K / yearly
Staff Software Engineer, Command and Control
SoftwareHybridSeattle or Herndon or United StatesUSD 150K–USD 180K / yearly
Staff Mission Solutions Engineer
SalesRemoteUnited States or Seattle or HerndonUSD 165K–USD 205K / yearly
Senior Security Analyst
SoftwareHybridSeattle or Herndon or United StatesUSD 80K–USD 90K / yearly
Mission Management, Software Engineering Manager
SoftwareHybridSeattle or United StatesUSD 165K–USD 205K / yearly
Staff Electro-Optical Payload Engineer
EngineeringHybridTukwila or United StatesUSD 155K–USD 180K / yearly
Vice President, Customer Operations
OperationsHybridHerndon or United States
About BlackSky
Public U.S. space-based intelligence company providing governments and businesses with real-time satellite imagery, analytics, and monitoring.
- Industry
- Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing
- Company size
- 352 employees
- Founded
- 2013
- Facts checked
- Aug 31, 2026