Satellite Backend Engineer: Build Live Mission Systems

Telemetry Today LLC; Toulouse; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Loft Orbital is seeking a Backend Engineer for the Mission Operations Services (MOS) team. You will help build and scale the microservices that sit between ground and flight software, turning high-level intent into safe, reliable on-orbit operations.

You’ll work across multiple satellite platforms and collaborate with backend, flight software, embedded systems, test, and satellite operations teams. This is a hands-on role where you’ll build new systems and debug live missions, with SatDevOps

Qualifications

• Experience building and scaling backend services for mission-critical systems.
• Ability to work across satellite platforms and collaborate with backend, flight software, embedded systems, and operations teams.
• Hands-on role involving debugging live missions and shipping tools used to operate spacecraft.

Responsibilities

• Build and scale microservices that enable commanding, monitoring and automating satellite fleets.
• Collaborate with backend, flight software, embedded systems, test and satellite operations teams across multiple platforms.
• Debug live missions and ship tooling to operate spacecraft.

Job description

Loft Orbital is seeking a Backend Engineer for the Mission Operations Services (MOS) team. You will help build and scale the microservices that sit between ground and flight software, turning high-level intent into safe, reliable on-orbit operations.

You’ll work across multiple satellite platforms and collaborate with backend, flight software, embedded systems, test, and satellite operations teams. This is a hands-on role where you’ll build new systems and debug live missions, with SatDevOps