Backend Engineer

Backend Engineer

Remote

Your chance to revolutionize access to earth observation and geospatial data. You’d be developing a platform that will help provide up-to-date, high-resolution imagery to everyone.

Your work will then have a direct impact, monitoring the health of crops and tracking endangered species to detecting infrastructure issues like impending bridge failures.

The Role:

Design, deliver, and maintain systems that integrate multiple Earth Observation service providers, expose APIs, and ensure high uptime and fault tolerance.

Collaborate with product, design, and operations teams to gather requirements.

Partner with fellow engineers to architect, develop, and scale the product, keeping operational considerations in mind.

Mentor and support your teammates.

Drive ongoing efficiency and reliability improvements to enhance system quality.

What We Are Looking For:

Must be a US citizen eligible for government Security Clearance.

STEM degree (preferably in Computer Science) with strong computer science fundamentals.

Several years of industry experience with solid software design and development skills.

Experience with relational databases.

Autonomy and proactivity with the ability to own problems end-to-end with minimal supervision.

Comfortable managing large data sets using techniques like partitioning and sharding.

Experience developing, documenting, maintaining, and integrating REST APIs.

Interest in working with Python, Postgres, geospatial and temporal datasets, and image manipulation.

Experience with automated CI/CD pipelines.

Experience with no manual testing processes is a plus.

Experience with Google Cloud Platform is a plus.

Experience in SaaS product companies developing and supporting 24/7 services is a plus.

Experience with multinational remote teams is a plus.

Preference for early-stage projects is a plus.

Interest in the Earth Observation industry is a plus.

You Will:

Receive competitive compensation and potential equity.

Enjoy best-in-class benefits, including premium medical, dental, and vision coverage, and 20 days of paid time off.

Play a critical role in building a market-changing product in the exciting space industry.

Work in a company that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and work-life balance.

Have the flexibility to work from anywhere.