Backend Engineer — Real-Time Space Systems (On-Site)

Redwire; Chantilly (VA); Presencial; USD 102.000 - 140.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Redwire in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Back End Software Engineer to design and implement high-performance backend systems for space and defense programs. The role emphasizes real-time processing, GPU-accelerated workloads, and scalable APIs including GraphQL and REST.

On-site work in Chantilly, VA supports mission-critical simulations with cross-disciplinary collaboration. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in backend development, strong Python/C++/Rust skills, and familiarity with distributed

Formación

• 2+ years of professional software development with backend focus.
• Strong Python, C++, or Rust for high-performance services.
• Experience with real-time processing pipelines and multi-threaded architectures.
• Familiarity with GPU-accelerated computing (CUDA, GPU kernels).
• U.S. Citizen; eligible for DoD Secret or TS/SCI clearance.

Conocimientos

Backend development

Python

C++

Rust

Real-time processing

GPU computing

Monte Carlo simulations

Networking

GraphQL/REST APIs

Knowledge graphs

CI/CD

Security clearance

Educación

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in CS/engineering/physics

Herramientas

CUDA

Neo4j

ArangoDB

Graph databases

REST APIs

Descripción del empleo

Redwire in Chantilly, VA is seeking a Back End Software Engineer to design and implement high-performance backend systems for space and defense programs. The role emphasizes real-time processing, GPU-accelerated workloads, and scalable APIs including GraphQL and REST.

On-site work in Chantilly, VA supports mission-critical simulations with cross-disciplinary collaboration. Ideal candidates have 2+ years in backend development, strong Python/C++/Rust skills, and familiarity with distributed