Mission Operations - Full Stack Developer (Rust)

Lynk • Chantilly, VA

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About The Position

Lynk is looking for a Full Stack Developer to join our Mission Operations Ground DevOps team and help build and enhance our Mission Operations Software System. As a Full Stack Developer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining web-based applications that support satellite ground operations. You will work on both front-end and back-end components, ensuring high performance, scalability, and reliability. No space-related experience is required. Creativity and a willingness to learn new things are a must! thrive on building scalable software as part of a team and have a proven track record of full-stack development, we’d love to meet you!

Requirements

• Proven experience developing frontend and backend software for high-availability systems.
• Proficiency in core frontend technologies, such as JavaScript/TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and experience with at least one framework, such as, Svelte, React, Vue. Preference for experience with TailwindCSS and Svelte 5.
• Strong proficiency in at least two server-side languages such as Node.js, Python, Rust, with preference for Python and Rust.
• Experience with relational and non-relational databases such as PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis' , 'DynamoDB, etc.
• Experience with Docker and CI/CD pipelines, such as, Jenkins, github, gitlab, etc.
• Familiarity with frontend test automation using tools like Selenium, Cypress, or Playwright.
• Knowledge of RESTful APIs and microservices architecture.
• Experience with OpenAPI and Protocol Buffers is a plus.
• Familiarity with containerization such as Docker, Kubernetes.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with satellite telemetry, command, and control systems, or IoT devices, especially with intermittent communications.
• Knowledge of DevOps practices, including Infrastructure as Code or IaC using Terraform, OpenTofu, or Ansible.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, GCP. AWS is preferred.
• Experience working in an Agile and Scrum environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain full-stack applications for satellite command and control software and ground station monitoring.
• Design, develop, and document scalable, reliable, and secure system architectures
• Design and build intuitive, high-performance front-end interfaces for mission-critical applications.
• Build and optimize scalable back-end services and APIs to support real-time operations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues in both development and production environments.
• Work closely with Mission Operations Center personnel to ensure software meets operational needs.
• Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in full-stack development and space systems.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees