Senior Software Engineer, Information Systems
Muon Space6 days ago
Base Salary
$196k - $217k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and maintain internal software and platforms that automate manual and repetitive work.
- Own software development end to end from product concept through delivery, maintenance, and support for internal customers.
- Design information systems architecture and make technology-selection and buy-versus-build decisions.
- Integrate and implement core systems such as ERP, PLM, MES, and supply-chain platforms.
- Adapt to changing company needs and contribute across coding, projects, and strategic initiatives.
Requirements
- Bachelor's, master's, or doctoral degree in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
- At least 7 years of full-stack frontend and backend software engineering experience.
- Proficiency with Python, JavaScript, React, and Angular.
- Experience selecting and deploying SQL or NoSQL database technologies based on performance and feature requirements, including PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or InfluxDB.
- Proficiency developing, versioning, and optimizing REST and GraphQL APIs.
- Strong communication and presentation skills.
- Preferred qualifications include modern space-systems software experience, success in a high-growth startup, and end-to-end product development experience.
Benefits
- Hybrid schedule requiring onsite work at the San Jose, California office three days per week.
- Salary plus equity compensation.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- 401(k) retirement plan, short- and long-term disability insurance, and life insurance.
- Three weeks of paid vacation for new employees, 12 paid holidays, unlimited sick time, and paid parental leave.
- Employment is available in the listed states, subject to the company's hiring registration.
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About Muon Space
Muon Space designs, builds, and operates low Earth orbit satellite constellations and a software stack that deliver Earth intelligence and in-orbit compute for government, defense, and commercial users. Founded in 2021 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the privately held company sells spacecraft, payload integration, and data services. It runs a San Jose production facility capable of building up to 500 satellites in the 100–500+ kg class annually and has acquired propulsion startup Starlight Engines.