Backend Software Engineer ($10,000) - Washington, DC

Jobs Xchange•Washington, DC
•Hybrid

About The Position

Are you a backend software engineer with a passion for building the future of communication, even if you're not actively searching? Imagine contributing your expertise to a cutting-edge company that's redefining how the world connects across vast distances. We're talking about orchestrating and managing planetary-scale networks, leveraging any spectrum, any orbit, and any hardware from land and sea to air and deep space. If the idea of shaping this ambitious future excites you, read on. We're a leading technology company that's revolutionizing global communications. Our work involves groundbreaking laser communications technology and advanced temporospatial software-defined networking platforms, with foundational technology spun out from a major tech innovator. We're at the forefront of enabling satellite and airborne mesh networks, as well as critical cislunar and deep-space communications. This is a chance to join a team that's transforming how data moves around the globe and beyond. Drive the development of new API standards and bridge integration gaps through code to enable seamless inter-network orchestration. Advance sophisticated algorithms to dynamically solve wireless network topologies in near real-time. Design elegant solutions that empower our core platform to account for the diverse ways fleets navigate across land, sea, space, and air across both temporal and spatial dimensions. Collaborate with a team of seasoned engineers from top-tier tech companies, managing project priorities, timelines, and deliverables while designing, developing, testing, and maintaining mission-critical software.

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree.
  • 5+ years of experience in software development.
  • Proficiency in Golang, C/C++, Rust, or Java.
  • A strong command of coding, problem-solving, design principles, system health, diagnosis and resolution, and software test development.
  • 2+ years of experience with developing large-scale infrastructure, distributed systems, or networks.
  • Experience with performance optimization, large-scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
  • TS/SCI Clearance required.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the development of new API standards and bridge integration gaps through code to enable seamless inter-network orchestration.
  • Advance sophisticated algorithms to dynamically solve wireless network topologies in near real-time.
  • Design elegant solutions that empower our core platform to account for the diverse ways fleets navigate across land, sea, space, and air across both temporal and spatial dimensions.
  • Collaborate with a team of seasoned engineers from top-tier tech companies, managing project priorities, timelines, and deliverables while designing, developing, testing, and maintaining mission-critical software.

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • dental insurance
  • vision insurance
  • health insurance
  • life insurance
  • generous paid time off
  • equity options
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