**Backend Engineer**
Remote
Your chance to revolutionize access to earth observation and geospatial data.
You’d be developing a platform that will help provide up-to-date, high-
resolution imagery to everyone.
Your work will then have a direct impact, monitoring the health of crops and
tracking endangered species to detecting infrastructure issues like impending
bridge failures.
**The Role:**
* Design, deliver, and maintain systems that integrate multiple Earth Observation service providers, expose APIs, and ensure high uptime and fault tolerance.
* Collaborate with product, design, and operations teams to gather requirements.
* Partner with fellow engineers to architect, develop, and scale the product, keeping operational considerations in mind.
* Mentor and support your teammates.
* Drive ongoing efficiency and reliability improvements to enhance system quality.
**What We Are Looking For:**
* Must be a US citizen eligible for government Security Clearance.
* STEM degree (preferably in Computer Science) with strong computer science fundamentals.
* Several years of industry experience with solid software design and development skills.
* Experience with relational databases.
* Autonomy and proactivity with the ability to own problems end-to-end with minimal supervision.
* Comfortable managing large data sets using techniques like partitioning and sharding.
* Experience developing, documenting, maintaining, and integrating REST APIs.
* Interest in working with Python, Postgres, geospatial and temporal datasets, and image manipulation.
* Experience with automated CI/CD pipelines.
* Experience with no manual testing processes is a plus.
* Experience with Google Cloud Platform is a plus.
* Experience in SaaS product companies developing and supporting 24/7 services is a plus.
* Experience with multinational remote teams is a plus.
* Preference for early-stage projects is a plus.
* Interest in the Earth Observation industry is a plus.
**You Will:**
* Receive competitive compensation and potential equity.
* Enjoy best-in-class benefits, including premium medical, dental, and vision coverage, and 20 days of paid time off.
* Play a critical role in building a market-changing product in the exciting space industry.
* Work in a company that values diversity, equity, inclusion, and work-life balance.
* Have the flexibility to work from anywhere.
Apply now.
