Senior Ground Software Engineer, Remote Sensing Platform

Front Door Defense; Santa Barbara (CA); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Front Door Defense is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Remote Sensing team, focusing on backend services for autonomous satellite operations. This role involves designing and maintaining software systems that ensure effective mission planning and control. Candidates should have extensive experience in software engineering, especially within backend systems.

The position is primarily based in Santa Barbara, California, although remote options are available. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the space sector.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience.
• Strong background in backend services and software systems.
• Experience with APIs and cloud platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop scalable software systems.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams for end-to-end solutions.
• Ensure system uptime and performance.

Skills

Software development

Backend services

API development

System reliability

Cloud computing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Front Door Defense is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Remote Sensing team, focusing on backend services for autonomous satellite operations. This role involves designing and maintaining software systems that ensure effective mission planning and control. Candidates should have extensive experience in software engineering, especially within backend systems.

The position is primarily based in Santa Barbara, California, although remote options are available. This is an excellent opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology in the space sector.