Full-Stack Engineer, Slingshot Aerospace

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of experience in software and application development, including 2+ years of experience designing and building durable, scalable, and high-availability systems
• Experience using technologies such as Node.js, GraphQL, React, Python 3, Typescript, and Docker
• Experience with cloud-based deployments, PaaS, and IaaS offerings (most notably AWS)
• Experience with authentication and authorization standards and tools (OAuth, OIDC, RBAC/ABAC/ReBAC, Keycloak)
• Experience with database design, performance, and troubleshooting (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Neo4j)
• Experience with containers and container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes, Helm)
• Deep working knowledge of version control (Git) and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions)
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences
• Must be eligible to obtain or maintain US Government Security Clearance

Desirable

• As a Software Engineer supporting Slingshot’s Platform via Full Stack development, you will design and build capabilities that will enable our products to help solve satellite owner-operator problems
• You will be a multiplier for the entire engineering team by not only delivering high-quality code on time but by helping your teammates do so as well, and by mentoring and providing support whenever needed
• You will find, evaluate, and leverage new technologies; solve complex problems; and deliver value to end users
• This position will be supporting front-end engineering. This role is a 12-month fixed-term contract
• Work across the technology team interacting with product managers, designers, and other engineers in implementing the 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
• Communicate methods, findings, and hypotheses with stakeholders
• Work on both the frontend and backend to solve problems and deliver value to both internal and external users
• Build data platforms/pipelines, microservices, and distributed systems
• Build and document APIs (REST, GraphQL)
• Develop advanced data interfaces and interactive user interfaces
• Turn architecture ideas into technical specifications that can be executed by anyone on the team
• Perform other duties as assigned (to be less than 10% of the responsibilities listed above)