Cloud-Native Backend Engineer for Space Ops

Quindar; Arvada (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Unlimited PTO

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Job summary

Quindar is seeking a backend-focused engineer to build satellite ground ops software using Python and AWS. You will design APIs, integrate with EC2, S3, RDS, and EKS, and optimize performance, cost, and security.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, potential contributions to AI integrations, and a strong emphasis on maintainability and scalable architecture within an Agile team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years backend or full-stack development experience.
• U.S. Person status and ability to obtain U.S. Security Clearance.

Responsibilities

• Develop backend software capabilities and APIs.
• Work with AWS services focusing on scalability, security, cost, performance.
• Collaborate with frontend/backend engineers and product managers.
• Contribute to DevSecOps and CI/CD tooling.

Skills

Backend development

APIs design

AWS services

DevSecOps

CI/CD

Cross-functional work

Troubleshooting

Python

Git workflows

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

Python

GraphQL

Docker

Terraform

Kubernetes

AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Fargate, EKS)

Job description

Quindar is seeking a backend-focused engineer to build satellite ground ops software using Python and AWS. You will design APIs, integrate with EC2, S3, RDS, and EKS, and optimize performance, cost, and security.

The role involves cross-functional collaboration, potential contributions to AI integrations, and a strong emphasis on maintainability and scalable architecture within an Agile team.