✨ About The Role
- The Senior Backend Engineer will lead the development of core features for Sphinx's Command and Control platform for US government satellites.
- This role involves designing and building technology to support the operations of various US Government satellites.
- The engineer will act as both an individual contributor and a subject matter expert, mentoring other software engineers.
- The position requires a track record of building multi-tenant services on public cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- The engineer will be responsible for developing and consuming APIs and services as part of the platform ecosystem.
⚡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of progressively responsible software engineering experience.
- A strong background in the Space Command and Control domain, particularly with satellite communications, is essential.
- The candidate should possess extensive experience with technologies such as Python, FastAPI, PostgreSQL, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
- A self-directed learner who is comfortable with ambiguity and can manage technical problems from start to finish will thrive in this role.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within a team are crucial for success.