Skyryse is looking to solve the problem of improving aviation safety and accessibility by developing a universal operating system for flight, SkyOS, and designing, developing and integrating the backend infrastructure for ground stations and centralized AI platform.
Requirements
- Backend development experience building scalable applications and APIs.
- Strong experience with Kafka/AWS Kinesis, Relational Databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL), Time-Series Databases (InfluxDB, Prometheus, Amazon Timestream), and NoSQL databases (MongoDB).
- Cloud platform experience (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
- Strong programming skills in Python or Rust
- Experience in building large-scale distributed systems and microservices.
- Hands-on experience with agentic AI frameworks.
- Experience with containerization and orchestration (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
Responsibilities
- Design and implement scalable websockets and RESTful APIs endpoints for the AI platform.
- Design and develop SDKs that provide intuitive interfaces for teams to interact with the groundstations and AI platforms.
- Build robust backend services to handle agent lifecycle management, deployment, and monitoring.
- Develop secure authentication and authorization systems supporting multi-tenant architecture.
- Understand how an agentic solution works and create efficient data access layers and database schemas that enable AI agents to interact with various internal data sources.
- Implement asynchronous task processing systems for handling variable-latency agent operations.
- Lead technical discussions and help set the technical vision for our backend roadmap.
Other
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of professional experience in developing backend frameworks
- Must be willing to work onsite in El Segundo, CA
- 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually.
- Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
