Ground Software Engineer - Core

Loft Orbital; Toulouse (KY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Loft Orbital is seeking a Software Engineer to join our Core team within Ground Platform. You will help build scalable backend services, workflows, and platform tooling that empower Loft's software teams.

You’ll focus on observability, reliability, and automation, with exposure to SatDevOps rotations for spacecraft operations and real-time incident response. Join us to influence key technical decisions and improve how software is developed across Loft.

Job description

Wanna join the adventure? Loft Orbital is looking for a Software Engineer to join our Core team within Ground Platform. The team develops the core capabilities that support Loft's ground platform, improve development workflows, and ensure platform reliability. You'll help build shared services and tools that benefit software teams across Loft.

You'll work on backend services, workflow automation, AI tooling, and platform infrastructure, with a focus on observability and reliability. You'll also have the opportunity to take part in spacecraft operations through SatDevOps rotations, helping investigate anomalies and supporting real-time incident response when needed.

If you're excited about improving how software is developed across Loft, contributing to key technical decisions, and building more reliable platform systems, we’d love to hear from you.