Core Responsibilities:

• Gather requirements and help define APIs and data models for our growing suite of microservices
• Contribute to the design and documentation of the overall system architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, security, and efficiency.
• Implement backend services to support planning and operations of our constellation (telemetry, command, orbital predictions, scheduling, etc.)
• Implement modern frontend applications for operations and internal applications (dashboards, data analysis, reporting, etc.)
• Update, maintain backend services and front end applications, and provide subject matter expertise to Mission Operations Center personnel.

Qualifications:

• Demonstrated success in a leading role developing backend and frontend software for high availability systems (must have)
• Knowledge of core frontend languages (e.g., JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3) and at least one framework (e.g., Angular, React, Vue)
• Strong knowledge of at least 2 server-side languages (e.g., Java, Node, Python, Go, Rust)
• Familiarity with Relational Database Management Systems (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL)
• Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines as well as with frontend testing automation using tools such as Selenium, Cypress or Playwright
• Understanding of caching mechanisms and technologies (e.g., Reddis, memcached)
• Familiarity with best practices for microservices design/modeling (e.g., Swagger/OpenAPI, UML) and testing (unit testing and functional testing with tools such as Postman or Insomnia)