Software Engineer (Backend and Infrastructure)
Team: Software
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Commitment: FT - Regular
Workplace Type: onsite
Salary:
Responsibilities
- Architect and own scalable microservices that interface with RF systems, mission control software, and third-party ground station APIs.
- Develop containerized applications and deploy them using Docker to both cloud and edge environments, including ground stations and customer deployments.
- Integrate observability and reliability into every service - metrics, structured logging, distributed tracing, and alerting.
- Contribute to system design reviews, architecture discussions, and documentation of interfaces and operational flows.
- Monitor and optimize system performance and resource utilization across cloud and edge environments to ensure high availability, low latency, and fault tolerance.
- Participate in on-call rotations, perform root-cause analysis of incidents, and drive continuous improvements in reliability and deployment practices.
- Ensure software security and compliance through rigorous testing, code reviews, and secure deployment practices.
Preferred Qualifications
- Proficiency in Python with a strong understanding of best practices, design patterns, and modern Python frameworks.
- Experience with Docker for containerization and deployment in both cloud and edge environments.
- Experience with Kubernetes.
- Experience with centralized logging, alerting, metrics, and tracing infrastructure.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS) and infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Strong debugging and problem-solving skills in Linux-based environments.
- Knowledge of network communication protocols and distributed systems.
Bonus
- Note: none of these required at all, but these topics will come up in day-to-day work
- Experience with GNURadio.
- Experience with digital signal processing (DSP)
- Experience with satellite networking.
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