About this job

Infostellar was founded with the big dream of creating far-reaching communications infrastructure for humanity’s interplanetary and interstellar expansion. In order to make that dream a reality, we’ve decided on two main guiding factors in how we operate as a company.

We aim for:

1. Technology-driven decision making
2. Software-driven product development

And more than anything, we’re all passionate about creating a new status quo for space communications.

Responsibilities

Here at Infostellar, our software engineers are challenged with:

• Developing an ground station-sharing platform and satellite communications service to support the next generation of the space industry
• Creating fast and scalable backend systems on a global infrastructure to serve users all over the world
• Building an intuitive and highly interactive satellite flight/mission control UI
• Allowing multiple satellite operators to seamlessly run their own signal processing code at the ground station

Profile

Minimum Qualifications:

• BS degree in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, Math or similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
• Development experience on Unix / Linux
• Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages such as Java, C/C++, C#, Objective C, Python, or Go
• Experience working with two or more of the following: web application development, mobile application development, distributed and parallel systems, machine learning, edge computing, signal processing, networking, developing large software systems, and/or security software development
• Working proficiency and communication skills in verbal and written English

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working with two or more general purpose programming languages, and interest and ability to learn other coding languages as needed
• Experience leading development and operation of large-scale service with dozens of users or more
• Experience creating an edge computing platform allowing users to run custom, untrusted software on a shared compute node
• Deep knowledge of latest cloud and software technologies such as containers, AWS/GCP and gRPC