LeoLabs is building a living map of activity in space to protect assets, monitor adversarial behavior, and ensure safe operations for commercial and government missions. The company is seeking a Full-Stack Software Engineer to develop customer-facing analytics, integrations, and mission-critical APIs and services that power real-time decisions for space domain awareness and traffic management.
Requirements
- Extensive experience designing, building, testing, deploying and maintaining cloud-based software services and APIs.
- Significant expertise in Python is required, with additional experience in languages such as Go or C++ considered a plus.
- Strong knowledge of software development and testing methodologies, best practices, and industry standards.
- Experience with cloud environments like AWS/GCP/Azure.
- Experience with databases like Postgres/MySQL.
- Experience building message-driven applications with tools such as Kafka and SQS.
- Experience deploying and managing applications in Kubernetes, including container orchestration, scaling, and monitoring in cloud environments.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain scalable cloud-based backend services and APIs
- Collaborate with front-end engineers, data teams, and infrastructure to deliver full-feature solutions
- Ensure reliability, performance, and scalability of production systems
- Integrate with internal and customer-facing systems using secure, robust practices
- Deploy services to both cloud and on-site environments
- Participate in the full Agile development lifecycle: planning, implementation, testing, deployment, and maintenance
- Contribute to continuous improvement of engineering practices, tooling, and architecture
Other
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience in a fast-paced development environment.
- Solid understanding of Agile workflows and principles.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to collaborate across technical and non-technical teams.
- Willingness to participate in on-call rotations for critical issue response.
- Eligibility for US security clearance.
