Quindar

Backend Engineer

Quindar
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2 days ago
Denver, CO, USAMid Level

Base Salary

$120k - $180k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop ground satellite operations software using Python and AWS services.
  • Develop APIs and integrate AWS services with emphasis on scalability, security, cost, and performance.
  • Implement new features, troubleshoot issues, optimize resource utilization, and automate processes.
  • Contribute primarily to backend software development and, as needed, generative AI integrations, DevSecOps, CI/CD tooling, and software architecture.
  • Collaborate with frontend and backend engineers, product managers, and cross-functional teams in an Agile Scrum environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • At least 3 years of professional experience in backend development, full-stack development, or a related role; demonstrated technical skills and product drive may substitute for professional experience.
  • Proficiency in Python, GraphQL, Docker, and Terraform or comparable Infrastructure-as-Code tools.
  • Strong knowledge of containerized applications and familiarity with Kubernetes cluster deployments.
  • Experience with AWS Lambda, ECS, EKS, CloudWatch, S3, EFS/EBS, EC2, and RDS.
  • Experience with Git and collaborative development platforms such as GitHub or GitLab.
  • Strong technical analysis, troubleshooting, communication, maintainability, quality, resilience, and performance skills.
  • U.S. Person status is required, and the applicant must be able to obtain a U.S. government-issued security clearance; U.S. citizenship is required for clearance eligibility.

Benefits

  • Unlimited PTO with a required minimum of 15 days off and most U.S. federal holidays observed.
  • Quarterly health and wellness benefits.
  • Comprehensive health insurance for employees and families, with 100% employee coverage.
  • 4% 401(k) matching.
  • Quarterly four-day company offsites.
  • Work with a small team in a cutting-edge aerospace software industry with direct impact on customer missions.
Quindar

About Quindar

51-200 employees

Quindar builds cloud-native software for spacecraft analysis, testing, and mission operations, replacing fragmented ground systems with an integrated, automation-driven platform. Delivered as a hosted service, it serves satellite operators and constellation programs seeking to streamline and automate mission control. Founded in 2022 and headquartered in Arvada, Colorado, the privately held company focuses on scaling multi-mission procedures and operations across fleets.

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