Senior Backend Engineer (San Francisco) Job at Loft Orbital, San Francisco, CA

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  • Loft Orbital
  • San Francisco, CA

Job Description

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Base pay range

$130,000.00/yr - $190,000.00/yr

About the Role

Loft Orbital is seeking a Backend Engineer to join our Mission Operations Services (MOS) team. You will develop Loft's micro-services for command and control of our space infrastructure, collaborating closely with backend, flight software, and embedded systems teams. This role involves working on cutting-edge technology, supporting real-time issues during live missions, and participating in SatDevOps training to operate spacecrafts.

Technical Stack

Python, Django, GraphQL, Kubernetes, Cue, C++

Responsibilities

  • Design tools for operations, autopilots, activities
  • Send commands and telemetry
  • Develop services
  • Interface with FSW/ESW/AIT teams
  • Support ground software usage
  • Participate in satellite operations

Must Haves

  • Python
  • Docker
  • Web backend frameworks experience
  • API design

Nice to Haves

  • Django
  • GraphQL
  • Database interactions
  • Kubernetes
  • Influx/Timescale DB

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, vision insurance
  • FSA and HSA accounts
  • Life, AD&D, disability insurance
  • Flexible time off, holidays
  • 401(k) and equity options
  • Catered lunches, snacks
  • International team in France
  • Paid parental leave
  • Fertility and family benefits
  • Off-sites and social events
  • Relocation assistance

About Loft Orbital

We build shareable satellites, providing a fast path to orbit. Our hardware and software operate satellites, fly customer payloads, and manage missions end-to-end, reducing lead-time and risk. We value diversity, community, and problem-solving skills. Join us to work on exciting missions with a supportive team.

Additional Details

Salary range: $130,000 - $190,000/year, based on experience. We encourage applicants who meet some but not all qualifications to apply, valuing diverse backgrounds and perspectives.

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Job Tags

Full time, Relocation package, Flexible hours,

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