Senior Software Engineer

July 22

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Slingshot Aerospace

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We build space simulation and analytics solutions to bring clarity to complex environments and create a safer world.

aerospace • machine learning • analytics • space • AI

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💰 $25.2M Grant on 2022-03

Description

• Execute all position responsibilities in alignment with Slingshot’s core values, mission, and purpose • Work with customers, program managers, product, and technical project managers to refine requirements, scope and estimate work, and align with longer-term technical strategy and roadmap of the organization • Coordinate technical design and implementation across teams to deliver customer requirements as extensions to core capabilities • Regularly communicate clear roles, goals and expectations for team members; promote a culture of feedback and accountability • Foster a culture of personal and professional growth • Leverage our leadership and management competencies to develop, lead and inspire a diverse, high-performing team • Participate in and lead Agile software development and deployment processes • Provide ongoing support for the services and applications that are critical to our business needs • Participate in customer engagements and lead technical discussions • Act as a mentor for other team members • Perform other duties as assigned (to be less than 10% of the responsibilities listed above)

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience designing and building durable, scalable, and high-availability systems in a fast-paced environment, preferably with Government customers • Bachelor’s (or higher-level) degree in computer science or related field or equivalent work experience • Experience using our stack or similar technologies (Node.js, Typescript, Python, Java/Kotlin, GraphQL, REST, Docker, Kubernetes, React) • Experience with cloud-based deployments (AWS) PaaS and IaaS offerings including some experience with Infrastructure-As-Code solutions • Experience with containers and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, EKS) • Deep working knowledge of version control (Git) and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions) • Experience with event-driven architectures including Kafka and CloudEvents, data platforms, microservices, and distributed systems • Proficiency delivering architectural/technical documentation • Leading initiatives to ensure unit and integration tests are part of the Definition of Done • Experience with database design, performance, and troubleshooting (PostgreSQL, MongoDB) • Ability to travel up to 10% of the time