Backend Software Developer

Blackshark; Milano; Ibrido; EUR 35.000 - 40.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Hybrid work policy

Meal vouchers

Comprehensive benefits

Descrizione del lavoro

Leaf Space is seeking a Backend Software Developer to design, build and maintain core services of our GSaaS platform. The role focuses on backend systems, APIs and data workflows supporting satellite operations in a modern, cloud-based environment.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams, translate requirements into scalable features, and contribute to long-term sustainability through solid software design and testing.

Competenze

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field.

Mansioni

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services, including technical documentation
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Conoscenze

Python

REST APIs (FastAPI)

MySQL

GIT

Docker

Kubernetes

Critical environments

Formazione

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related technical field

Strumenti

FastAPI

GitLab CI/CD

Descrizione del lavoro

AboutLeafSpace

Leaf Space is a rapidly growingscale-up companyand aleading provider of ground segment as-a-service (GSaaS) solutions. Our innovative and proprietary concept is focused on providing satellite and launch vehicle connectivity as-a-service, enabling clients to efficiently manage their assets and fully exploit data. OurGSaaSsolutions have been recognized by the market for their efficiency, security, and effectiveness in supporting different applications, from remote sensing to IoT communications.

BACKEND SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

Leaf Space is seeking a Backend Software Developer to design, build, and maintain core services of our GSaaS platform. The role focuses on backend systems, APIs, and data workflows supporting satellite operations. You will translate requirements into scalable solutions, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and deliver high-quality features aligned with product vision and customer needs in a modern, cloud-based environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services, including technical documentation
• Ensure code quality through reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices
• Develop new features in close collaboration with other developers
• Contribute to architectural and technical decisions with a focus on long-term sustainability

QUALIFICATIONS AND STUDIES

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical field

Technical Skills

• 3-5 years of experience as a backend software developer
• Proficiency in Python
• Experience with REST APIs (FastAPI) and relational databases (MySQL)
• Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
• Experience with Version Control Systems (GIT)
• Previous experience working in critical environments

Soft Skills

• English is our working language — professional proficiency required
• Good communication skills
• Cross-team collaboration
• Understanding and addressing end-user needs

Nice to have

• Familiarity with Cloud environments
• Passion for the Space Industry and related environment
• Familiarity with Agile/Scrum
• Knowledge of Design Patterns and SOLID principles
• Knowledge of GitLab CI/CD

WHAT WE OFFER

• A flat and collaborative organizational structure
• A fast‑paced and professional environment within a rapidly growing space scale‑up
• Challenging projects with real impact on the global space ecosystem
• An international and diverse workplace
• Comprehensive benefits, welfare, meal vouchers, hybrid work policy to support work‑life balance, training courses

COMPENSATION & TRANSPARENCY

• Reports to: Tech Lead Services
• Seniority level: Experienced Professional
• Job location: Lomazzo (Como), Italy (hybrid work policy)
• Salary range: 35-40K
• Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including welfare platform and meal vouchers (Italy)