Software Engineer, Epirus
Infrastructure
$135-155k
Office located in Torrance, CA
Directed energy & power management solutions
Open for applications
Directed energy & power management solutions
101-200 employees
Open for applications
$135-155k
Office located in Torrance, CA
101-200 employees
Company mission
To create innovative power solutions to solve complex problems and increase the velocity of change for customers.
Role
Who you are
- 2+ years of experience in at least one of the following languages: C/C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, Node, Java, or object-oriented programming
- 2+ years of experience in Cloud Infrastructure, DevOps or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) or 4+ years of experience in software engineering
- Experience with tools such as CDK, Terraform, or other IaC frameworks
- Hands-on experience with least 4 of these AWS services: CloudFormation, S3, EC2, VPC, RDS, Lambda, IAM, SageMaker, GuardDuty, ECS, EKS, Step Functions, CodeBuild/CodePipeline). Equivalent experience with Azure or GCP services (e.g., Azure Resource Manager, Virtual Machines, Azure Functions, Azure DevOps, AKS, etc) is also acceptable
- Familiarity with PyTest, Jest, React Testing Library, or equivalent
- Strong bias for action, taking ownership, and insisting on the highest standards
- Solid understanding of Linux systems and networking
- Ability to learn/use a wide variety of open-source technologies and tools
Desirable
- Experience writing Bash, Powershell scripts
- Familiarity with additional AWS services (e.g., KMS, Route 53, SNS, SQS, Athena, Glue, API Gateway, WAF, CloudWatch)
- Hands-on experience with GitHub Actions, Docker, Ansible, Salt, or Jenkins
- AWS certifications (e.g., AWS Certified Solutions Architect, AWS Certified DevOps Engineer)
- Experience with security and compliance for multi-cloud and hybrid cloud environments
What the job involves
- The Software Engineer will work in an infrastructure-focused team to design and develop infrastructure, automation tools, and pipelines. A core responsibility of this role is implementing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) while enhancing automation processes to support teams across the organization. The primary goal is to build scalable, robust systems that ensure long-term reliability and efficiency
- Write clean, maintainable code with unit tests to ensure high quality
- Implement secure, scalable AWS infrastructure using IaC tools like CDK
- Collaborate with software teams to define and meet infrastructure and deployment needs
- Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines and operational tools for deployment, monitoring, and analysis
- Administer and troubleshoot Linux systems, resolving infrastructure and deployment issues
- Optimize infrastructure for performance and cost-efficiency
- Ensure compliance and configuration standards using management tools
Our take
Epirus is making waves in the defence technology industry, positioning itself as a key player in developing innovative solutions for both government and commercial markets. With this, the company is rapidly scaling its diverse product line, with a particular focus on anti-drone weaponry.
In a competitive field that includes major players like Boeing, Epirus is among the many companies racing to develop technologies to meet the growing demand for drone-zapping systems for the US Military. While each company brings its own unique approach, Epirus is betting on its microwave technology-based anti-drone platform to stand out as the preferred solution.
Backed by funding from investors like T. Rowe Price, Epirus is well-positioned to continue its leadership in the sector. The company is using its resources to refine its directed energy and power calibration technology, integrating it into a variety of electronic systems. With a focus on energy conservation and extending battery life, Epirus is shaping the future of defence solutions.
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Company
Funding (last 2 of 10 rounds)
Sep 2023
$4.1m
GRANT
Feb 2022
$200m
SERIES C
Total funding: $298.4m
Company benefits
- Health care coverage: Up to 100% paid medical coverage, robust vision & dental, personalized flex accounts, and supplemental health plans
- Compensation: Stock options with full vesting, 6% 401k match, Annual dependent care support, Monthly electronics stipend
- Generous PTO: 19 paid holidays (including winter break), unlimited PTO, and generous parental leave to focus on what matters
- Mental health and wellness: Free gyms, Calm app subscriptions, and unlimited mental health access - we've got you covered
- Office perks: Fuel your day with catered lunches, stocked kitchens, flexible hours, and casual dress
- Pet insurance: We've got your furry friends covered with our company pet insurance options
Company values
- Accountability: Develop a Plan. Execute with conviction. Above all, take ownership
- Respect: Treat Others With Respect. Assume Positive Intent. Talk It Out.
- Commitment: Give 100%, Act Proactively And With Urgency, Irrespective Of Outcome
- Speed with Discipline: Move At The Speed Of Disruption With Focus
Company HQ
Old Town Torrance, Torrance, CA
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Leadership
Andy Lowery
(CEO)Andy initially joined Epirus in 2021 as CPO, before becoming COO and General Manager in 2022 and CEO in 2023. Prior to this, they held key roles including COO and General Manager at Apogee Semiconductor, and also co-founded and served as the CEO of RealWear, Inc.
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