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K2 Space

Ground Software Engineer

K2 Space
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about 2 hours ago
Los Angeles, CA, USASenior / Mid Level

Base Salary

$123k - $150k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement software for building, testing, and operating K2's vehicles and customer payloads.
  • Collaborate with Mission Operators and Engineers to identify and scope software solutions.
  • Facilitate software design reviews, architecture discussions, and code reviews.
  • Work across the technology stack to support development, testing, and operations milestones.
  • Support internal and external customers in an on-call capacity during ground tests and spacecraft operations.
  • Mentor other engineers to foster a strong team culture and software engineering practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, math, or a related STEM field, or 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
  • Experience with Rust or another statically-typed backend programming language.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend development tools.
  • Familiarity with version control, continuous integration, and deployment processes.
  • Experience developing reliable, scalable systems and APIs.
  • Knowledge of SQL databases and event-driven architectures.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $123,000 - $150,000 plus equity.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance.
  • Paid time off and parental leave.