Senior Software Engineer, Information Systems

Telemetry Today LLC; San Jose (CA); Hybrid; USD 196,000 - 217,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity compensation

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401k retirement plan

Paid vacation and holidays

Disability and life insurance

Job summary

Muon Space seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join our Information Systems team in San Jose, CA. This role emphasizes building mission-critical internal software and platforms to minimize manual tasks.

The position is hybrid—onsite in our San Jose office three days per week—with responsibilities spanning design, development, and integration of core systems such as ERP, PLM, MES, and Supply Chain.

Qualifications

• 7+ years full-stack software engineering experience.
• Experience selecting and deploying database technology based on performance/feature needs.
• Proficiency in developing, versioning and optimizing REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills.
• Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with new challenges each week.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on development of internal software and platforms.
• Own end-to-end software development from concept to delivery and maintenance.
• Design information systems architecture from technology selection to buy-vs-build decisions.
• Adapt to changing needs and shift between low-level coding and higher-level initiatives.
• Assist in integration of core systems (ERP, PLM, MES, Supply Chain) to automate handoffs.

Skills

Full-stack experience

Database selection

REST & GraphQL APIs

Communication skills

Fast-paced environment

Education

BS/MS/PhD in CS or related

Tools

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

InfluxDB

Job description

Muon seeks a Senior Software Engineer to join our Information Systems team. The ideal candidate is a self-motivated and versatile software engineer with a strong desire to develop mission-critical internal software and platforms with the primary goal to reduce manual and repetitive tasks.

This position is hybrid and requires working on-site in our San Jose, CA office three days per week.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on software development of internal software using modern methodologies and tools.
• Own the end-to-end software development from product concept to delivery and maintenance to our internal customers.
• Participate in designing overall information systems architecture, from technology selection to buy-vs-build decisions.
• Embrace adaptability by taking on meaningful responsibilities as the company’s needs change, and be comfortable changing elevations from low-level coding to higher-level project and initiative needs.
• Assist in the integration and implementation of core systems (e.g., custom ERP, PLM, MES, Supply Chain) to integrate seamlessly and automate handoffs between functions.

Qualifications

• B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years full-stack (frontend and backend) software engineering experience.
• Experience selecting and deploying database technology based on specific performance and feature needs (SQL/NoSQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, InfluxDB, etc)
• Proficiency developing, versioning and optimizing REST and GraphQL APIs.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with new challenges each week

Nice-to-have Skills

• Modern space systems experience, including software ecosystems.
• Proven success in a high-growth startup environment.
• End-to-end development from product concept to delivery to customer/market.

The salary range for this role is $196,000 - $217,000, plus a competitive equity grant and comprehensive benefits package. Final compensation will be determined based on skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location as assessed during the interview process.

About Muon Space

Founded in 2021, Muon Space is an end-to-end Space Systems Provider that designs, builds, and operates LEO satellite constellations delivering mission-critical data. Our revolutionary, integrated technology stack enables customers to optimize every dimension of their missions for faster time-to-orbit and superior constellation remote sensing performance. Our state-of-the-art facility in the heart of Silicon Valley is optimized for manufacturing spacecraft and rapid, flexible payload integration at scale. From climate monitoring to national security, Muon Space is dedicated to delivering Earth Intelligence for a safer and more resilient world.

Taking Care of Our Team

• equity compensation
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401k retirement plan
• short & long term disability and life insurance
• three weeks paid vacation for new employees
• 12 paid holidays
• unlimited sick time
• paid parental leave

Our mission embraces the entire planet and we believe our team should too. Muon is dedicated to creating a diverse and dynamic company and workforce. We believe in equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, age, national origin, citizenship, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, or gender identity. We value diversity in the workplace, and that starts with our applicants. In addition, if you need a reasonable accommodation as part of your application for employment or interviews with us, please let us know.

Muon is currently registered and able to hire in the following states: AL, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IL, IA, ID, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, NC, OH, OR, PA, TN, TX, VT, VA, WA

This position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency. The Company may, for legitimate business reasons, decline to pursue any export licensing process.