Design, implement, and maintain software that enables autonomous satellite operations and real-time tasking.
Develop and integrate services that interface with ground station infrastructure and satellite communication protocols.
Build cloud-native microservices to support satellite tasking and monitoring.
Collaborate with operations, communication engineers, flight software engineers, mission planning engineers, and other software teams to understand and refine technical requirements.
Write clean, maintainable code with strong emphasis on safety, test coverage, and reliability.
Participate in design reviews, code reviews, and team planning discussions.
Support on-call rotations and troubleshooting of live system operations as needed.
Support Launch and Early Operations of new satellites.
10-15% travel required.
Other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
A minimum of six (6) years of professional software development experience.
Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g. Go, Python, C++).
Experience developing and deploying microservices in cloud environments (e.g. AWS, GCS, Azure).
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern version control systems (e.g. Git).
Strong problem-solving skills and an ability to understand complex systems end to end.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills in a cross-functional team environment.
The program this role supports requires being a US-born citizen.

Benefits

Medical, dental, vision, disability, group term life and AD&D, voluntary life and AD&D insurance
15 days of PTO, 11 Company holidays, four Floating Holidays (pro-rated based on hire date), one day of paid volunteerism leave per year, parental leave and more
401(k) pre-tax and Roth deferral options with employer match
Flexible Spending Accounts
Employee Stock Purchase Program
Employee Assistance and Travel Assistance Programs
Employer matching donations
Professional development
Mac or PC? Your choice!
Awesome swag

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools

software developmentprogramming languagesGoPythonC++microservicescloud environmentsCI/CD pipelinesautomated testingversion control systems

Soft Skills

problem-solvingcommunicationcollaborationteamwork

Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in computer scienceBachelor’s degree in engineeringrelated technical field