You will write production-quality code, build APIs, develop data pipelines, create automated tests, and participate in on-call rotations. You will work in a small, fast-moving team where you'll ship code frequently and see your work directly impact satellite operations.
This is a fast-paced, intellectually challenging position. You'll work alongside systems engineers, data scientists, and mission operators, translating models and algorithms into reliable, scalable services. We want individuals who are curious, ship quickly, and care about operational excellence.
Everyone on the team needs to be entrepreneurial, wear many hats, and work in a highly collaborative environment. We will need to tackle problems that span a variety of domains.
3+ years of non-internship professional software development experience
1+ years of designing and developing large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, embedded or distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services using: C#, C++, Java, or Perl experience
Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field
Proficiency in Python or Java
Experience with at least one of: data pipelines, cloud services, or distributed systems
Familiarity with version control (Git) and software development best practices (testing, code review, CI/CD)
3+ years of full software development life cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations experience
Interest in spacecraft systems, power engineering, or physics-based modeling
Experience with AWS services (Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, Athena, Timestream, S3, or similar)
Experience building data pipelines that process time-series or telemetry data
Familiarity with monitoring and observability tools (Grafana, CloudWatch, or equivalent)
Experience with Python scientific computing libraries (NumPy, Pandas, SciPy)
Strong written communication skills and ability to document designs and operational procedures
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USA, WA, Redmond - 143,700.00 - 194,400.00 USD annually