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We build space simulation and analytics solutions to bring clarity to complex environments and create a safer world.
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Location
Arizona + 28 moreAll locations: Arizona | California | Colorado | District Of Columbia | Florida | Hawaii | Illinois | Kansas | Montana | Nevada | New Jersey | New Mexico | New York | North Carolina | Oregon | Maryland | Massachusetts | Michigan | Minnesota | Missouri | Rhode Island | Tennessee | Texas | Utah | Vermont | Virginia | Washington | West Virginia | Wisconsin
Posted
94 days ago
Salary
$150K - $250K / year
Seniority
Senior
Job Description
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Slingshot Aerospace
• Design and build capabilities that will enable our products to help solve satellite owner-operator problems. • Deliver high-quality code on time while mentoring teammates and providing support. • Find, evaluate, and leverage new technologies to solve complex problems. • Participate in Agile software development and deployment processes. • Communicate methods, findings, and hypotheses with stakeholders. • Work on both the frontend and backend to deliver value to users. • Build data platforms/pipelines, microservices, and APIs (REST, GraphQL). • Develop advanced data and interactive user interfaces.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in software development
- 4-year degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
- Active security clearance required; Top Secret preferred.
- Experience using our stack or similar technologies (Java/Kotlin, GraphQL/GraphQL subscriptions, REST, Docker, Kubernetes, React, Python)
- Adept in working with cloud-based deployments (AWS) PaaS and IaaS offerings including some experience with Infrastructure-As-Code solutions
- Capable working with containers and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, EKS)
- Deep working knowledge of version control (Git) and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions)
- Experience with event-driven architectures including Kafka and CloudEvents, data platforms, microservices, and distributed systems
- Knowledgeable in database design, performance, and troubleshooting (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
- Skilled in collaborating with data scientists in incorporating AI/ML/LLM into existing software products
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
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