5 hours ago
Denver, CO, USAMid Level
Base Salary
$120k - $180k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain backend services, APIs, and cloud-native applications for satellite operations workflows.
- Develop mission-specific software for U.S. government customers and contribute to Quindar’s core product platform.
- Design, integrate, and troubleshoot services using AWS technologies and modern application frameworks.
- Work across backend and frontend systems using React, TypeScript, GraphQL, and related technologies.
- Improve software scalability, security, cost efficiency, reliability, performance, maintainability, resilience, and observability.
- Build and support containerized and serverless architectures using Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.
- Collaborate with satellite operators, customers, product managers, engineers, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver capabilities.
- Troubleshoot production issues, analyze system behavior, and automate development, deployment, and operational workflows.
Requirements
- At least 4 years of professional experience in backend development, full-stack engineering, DevOps, or a related software engineering role.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- Strong proficiency with Python and experience building production backend services.
- Experience with APIs, distributed systems, relational and NoSQL databases, caching systems, event-driven systems, and multi-tier architectures.
- Experience with AWS services and cloud-native development patterns.
- Hands-on experience with Docker, containerized applications, and Kubernetes systems.
- Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or similar tools.
- Familiarity with JavaScript or TypeScript and experience developing full-stack or frontend software or closely integrating with frontend engineers.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git, GitHub, or GitLab.
- Strong technical analysis, debugging, troubleshooting, communication, independent work, and project delivery skills.
- High standards for software maintainability, quality, resilience, security, and performance.
- Preferred experience includes React components in TypeScript, Next.js, Refine, Vite, Kubernetes, AWS EKS/ECS/CloudWatch/S3/EFS/EBS/EC2/RDS, GitHub Actions, and satellite operations, aerospace, defense, or government software systems.
- Demonstrated self-starting technical ownership, including building or deeply improving a product outside a traditional professional role.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement based in Arvada, Colorado.
- Unlimited PTO with a requirement to take 15 days off and most U.S. federal government holidays observed.
- Quarterly health and wellness benefits.
- Comprehensive health insurance for employees and families, with 100% employee coverage.
- 4% 401(k) matching.
- Annual four-day company offsite.
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About Quindar
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.