Senior Software Engineer - Geospatial AI Architect

Kestrel Intelligence

Colorado Springs (CO)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Kestrel Intelligence in Colorado Springs invites a Senior Software Engineer to lead design and development of data structures, pipelines, APIs and agentic AI components for multi-domain autonomy. You will set technical direction, drive architecture, mentor engineers, and collaborate on cloud deployments with security/compliance across GovCloud and DoD IL requirements.

This role requires 7+ years of experience, strong Python skills, and ability to work on-site near Colorado Springs or at customer

Qualifications

7+ years of professional software engineering experience shipping production systems.
Strong API development experience and expertise in distributed or service-oriented systems.
Experience designing large-scale software and infrastructure architecture.

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain Python APIs and services for distributed systems.
Architect scalable data processing pipelines for geospatial and sensor data.
Develop components of Kestrel’s agentic AI architecture.
Lead deployment of Python services to cloud environments and infrastructure with Terraform.
Design and maintain CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions.
Establish engineering best practices including env separation and secure networking.