
SynMax is a forward-thinking geospatial data analytics company that transforms vast data landscapes into precise, actionable solutions for the maritime and energy sectors. Leveraging satellite imagery and machine learning, SynMax provides real-time insights and predictive analytics to empower organizations with ground-truth intelligence. Their key products include Theia for maritime domain awareness, Leviaton for LNG intelligence, Hyperion for oil and gas production monitoring, and Vulcan for power, gas, and coal market analysis. The company aims to bring transparency to traditionally opaque industries, enabling clients to navigate complex global challenges with confidence and strategic foresight.

SynMax is a forward-thinking geospatial data analytics company that transforms vast data landscapes into precise, actionable solutions for the maritime and energy sectors. Leveraging satellite imagery and machine learning, SynMax provides real-time insights and predictive analytics to empower organizations with ground-truth intelligence. Their key products include Theia for maritime domain awareness, Leviaton for LNG intelligence, Hyperion for oil and gas production monitoring, and Vulcan for power, gas, and coal market analysis. The company aims to bring transparency to traditionally opaque industries, enabling clients to navigate complex global challenges with confidence and strategic foresight.
Location: Houston, Texas (offices in New York and London)
Founded: 2021
Sector: Geospatial / satellite data analytics for maritime and energy
Key products: Hyperion, Vulcan, Theia, Leviaton
Employees: 79
Known funding: Seed; reported $6M from customers; total funding reported $19,000,000 (USD)
Monitoring and extracting actionable intelligence from satellite imagery for maritime domain awareness, oil & gas production monitoring, LNG intelligence, and power/gas/coal market analysis.
2021
Defense and Space Manufacturing
6000000
TechCrunch reported $6M raised from customers to scale team and product development.
19000000
Total funding amount reported in company snapshot.
“Investors listed include Bill Perkins, Alex Moore, GeoSol Capital”
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SynMax is a pioneering geospatial data analytics company built on the principle of "Why guess when you can know." We deliver AI-powered intelligence to the maritime and energy sectors, transforming satellite imagery, AIS feeds, and market data into actionable insights through our platforms: Hyperion (energy intelligence), Theia (maritime domain awareness), Leviaton (LNG tracking), and Vulcan (power monitoring).With offices in Houston and London, we're a diverse team of engineers, data scientists, intelligence analysts, and industry experts dedicated to bringing transparency to traditionally opaque industries.
The Job We're seeking a skilled Developer to join our growing engineering team and help build the backbone of our industry-disrupting analytics platforms. You’ll be responsible for developing robust, scalable software systems with a strong emphasis on API development, data integration, and cloud infrastructure. This is an exceptional opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and wants to grow alongside a rapidly expanding company. As we scale, you'll have the chance to shape our technical architecture, development practices, and future roadmap. We’re open to hiring across experience levels (2+ years) depending on skills and fit.
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Please submit your resume, a cover letter highlighting your experience with production-grade Python development and API design, and any relevant project portfolios or GitHub repositories. We're particularly interested in examples where you've built scalable APIs, integrated diverse data sources, or developed internal tooling and packages.
We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.