21 days 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 AWS-based services and distributed application architectures.
- Develop across backend and frontend systems using technologies including React, TypeScript, GraphQL, and modern application frameworks.
- 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, frontend engineers, backend engineers, and other stakeholders.
- Troubleshoot production issues, analyze system behavior, and automate development, deployment, and operational workflows.
Requirements
- Active Secret clearance is required; TS/SCI is preferred.
- 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.
- Experience with Terraform or similar infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Familiarity with JavaScript or TypeScript and experience developing full-stack or frontend software or integrating closely with frontend engineers.
- Experience with version control systems such as Git, GitHub, or GitLab.
- Strong technical analysis, debugging, troubleshooting, communication, and independent execution skills.
- Experience with React components in TypeScript, Next.js, Refine, Vite, Kubernetes, AWS services, CI/CD pipelines, or GitHub Actions is preferred.
- Experience in satellite operations, aerospace, defense, or government software and demonstrated technical ownership are preferred.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement based in Arvada, Colorado.
- Unlimited PTO with a requirement to take 15 days off and observance of most U.S. federal holidays.
- Quarterly health and wellness benefits.
- Comprehensive health insurance with 100% employee coverage.
- 4% 401(k) matching.
- Annual four-day company offsite.
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About Quindar
Quindar provides a cloud hosted, one-stop-shop for spacecraft analysis, test and operations. We maintain the infrastructure and software so you only need to manage your spacecraft procedures and operational processes. Control all of your unique missions on a single platform that scales to each constellations requirements. Spend more time focusing on your mission and less on the software with Quindar's comprehensive platform.