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Software Engineer, Ground Segment

Capella Space

$104,685 - $121,697
Sep 11, 2025
Remote, US
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Capella Space is solving the problem of providing high-resolution, timely Earth insights through Synthetic Aperture Radar (SAR) satellite technology. As a subsidiary of IonQ, they are also integrating quantum computing into space to enhance data fidelity, security, and speed for defense, intelligence, and commercial customers.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Rust, Java or C++
  • Experience with cloud-based distributed systems and microservices (e.g., AWS, Azure).
  • Experience with AWS services including Lambda, S3, EKS, SQS
  • Knowledge of data storage and processing technologies including SQL, MongoDB, InfluxDB, Kafka
  • Familiarity with containerization and orchestration platforms (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git), GitLab, and CI/CD pipeline
  • Strong understanding of networking protocols and distributed computing concepts

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop distributed systems to support satellite operations.
  • Collaborate with teams to define system requirements and architecture.
  • Implement software solutions to enable efficient data processing and transmission.
  • Optimize system performance and reliability.
  • Troubleshoot and debug complex distributed systems.
  • Ensure software meets quality and security standards.
  • Contribute to the development of best practices and coding standards.

Other

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field
  • 3+ years of experience in software development with a focus on distributed systems
  • Strong communication and collaboration abilities
  • Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful U.S. permanent resident, or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum, or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State and/or the U.S. Department of Commerce
  • Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills