Build out-of-this-world tech for a better future

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What we do

Our origin as a company is in remote sensing at a global scale. Our mission is to deliver global omniscience.

Umbra empowers customers with the ability to create solutions that inform, inspire, and address the planet’s most pressing needs.

Embracing innovation and change with aggressive spirit.

We’re playing a critical role in shaping a brand new industry that has never seen widespread adoption before. We know it will take some time, but we firmly believe the results will be worth it. Join us on this exciting journey!

Engineer with a socket wrench, working on a satellite
engineer working at computer

Working at Umbra

Our core values

Exciting challenges lie ahead. Steered by our core values, we’ll tackle these challenges creatively and collaboratively.

Unified purpose

We are united by a shared purpose, driven to make the impossible possible. Our mission guides us through lengthy challenges, inspires creativity, and fuels our determination. Our collective goals propel us forward, and we will meet them while upholding high standards of conduct, quality, and respect for each other and our customers.

Relentless improvement

Driven by mission and perseverance, we continually seek ways to better ourselves, our products, and our processes. We measure our success by the real-world impact of our actions. We embrace change. We treat each other with compassion, empathy, and candor. In the face of challenge, we don’t just adapt; we learn and evolve.

Umbra team gathering
Umbra test flight

Ruthless prioritization

In a world filled with endless possibilities, we focus intently on what truly matters. We cut through the noise, dedicating our energy and resources to tasks and projects that align with our core objectives and drive the most impact for our mission and customers. By constantly evaluating and refining our focus, we ensure our actions always serve our greater mission.

Aggressive mindset

Take ownership of your tasks and responsibilities. Don’t wait to be told what to do—step up, take action, and drive progress with a sense of urgency. Be bold – apply first principles, create new solutions, take measured risks, and find a way to persevere and prevail. Bring innovative solutions, not problems. Initiative, courage, and creativity are key to our collective success.

Candidate resources

Our team has made a series of video resources to help candidates better understand life at Umbra, ace the interview, and enrich the candidate experience. We are grateful for your interest in Umbra and look forward to meeting you!

Join our team

Surfers. Sailors. StarCraft players. Stand-up comics. We welcome all stripes at Umbra. The one thing we all share in common is a passion for our mission and the work that follows from it.

HQ in downtown Santa Barbara

Office in Santa Barbara, CA

Office in Washington D.C.

Office in downtown Austin

Office in Washington D.C.

Office in Northern Virginia

Umbra is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure equal opportunity for all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, Veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics. Learn more about your EEO rights as an applicant.