Backend Engineer — Civil Aviation Data Fusion

Air Space Intelligence; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Air Space Intelligence is looking for a Software Engineer for its Civil Aviation team to design and build a backend system pivotal to the future of U.S. air travel. The role will focus on data fusion at operational scale, managing disparate data streams to provide a coherent view of air traffic. Ideal candidates will have experience in backend systems, proficiency in programming languages like Rust or Python, and the ability to collaborate in complex environments. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on national airspace safety and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Experience building production-grade backend or distributed systems.
• Proficiency in at least one modern programming language, preferably Rust or Python.
• Experience with data integration, storage, processing, and modeling.

Responsibilities

• Design and build a backend system for U.S. air travel operations.
• Implement data fusion at operational scale.
• Develop reliable systems that handle incomplete or conflicting data.

Skills

Production-grade backend systems

Proficiency in Rust or Python

Data integration and processing

AWS and cloud-native architectures

High-availability systems

Collaboration skills

Modern LLM tools

Domain experience in aviation or geospatial systems

Job description

Air Space Intelligence is looking for a Software Engineer for its Civil Aviation team to design and build a backend system pivotal to the future of U.S. air travel. The role will focus on data fusion at operational scale, managing disparate data streams to provide a coherent view of air traffic. Ideal candidates will have experience in backend systems, proficiency in programming languages like Rust or Python, and the ability to collaborate in complex environments. This is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on national airspace safety and efficiency.