Slingshot Aerospace is looking to solve satellite owner-operator problems by designing and building capabilities for their products.
Requirements
- 7+ years of experience in software development
- Experience using our stack or similar technologies (Java/Kotlin, GraphQL/GraphQL subscriptions, REST, Docker, Kubernetes, React, Python)
- Adept in working with cloud-based deployments (AWS) PaaS and IaaS offerings including some experience with Infrastructure-As-Code solutions
- Capable working with containers and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, EKS)
- Deep working knowledge of version control (Git) and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions)
- Experience with event-driven architectures including Kafka and CloudEvents, data platforms, microservices, and distributed systems
- Knowledgeable in database design, performance, and troubleshooting (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
Responsibilities
- design and build capabilities that will enable our products to help solve satellite owner-operator problems
- Work across the technology team interacting with product managers, designers, and other engineers in implementing right-sized solutions
- Meet product requirements in a timely manner while not compromising the operational stability of the overall product
- Participate in Agile software development and deployment processes
- Provide ongoing support for the services and applications that are critical to our business needs
- Work on both the frontend and backend to solve problems and deliver value to both internal and external users
- Build data platforms/pipelines, microservices, interactions with AI agents and distributed systems
Other
- Must be eligible to obtain or maintain US Government Security Clearance
- Ability to travel up to 10% of the time
- Prior Space and Aerospace Industry experience is a bonus but not required
- US-based Candidates: we are currently only able to hire residents of the following U.S. states: AZ, CA, CO, DC, FL, GA, HI, IL, IN, KS, MD, MA, MI, MN, MO, MT, NV, NJ, NM, NY, NC, OR, RI, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA, WV, and WI.
- Internationally-based Candidates: we are currently only able to hire residents of the following locations: United Kingdom.
