Staff Software Engineer

Vantor•Westminster, CO

1d•$105,000 - $154,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Vantor is forging the new frontier of spatial intelligence, helping decision makers and operators navigate what’s happening now and shape what’s coming next. Vantor is a place for problem solvers, changemakers, and go-getters—where people are working together to help our customers see the world differently, and in doing so, be seen differently. Come be part of a mission, not just a job, where you can: Shape your own future, build the next big thing, and change the world. To be eligible for this position, you must be a U.S. Person, defined as a U.S. citizen, permanent resident, Asylee, or Refugee. Export Control/ITAR: Certain roles may be subject to U.S. export control laws, requiring U.S. person status as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3). Please review the job details below. We are hiring for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Spacewrx team in Westminster, CO. This position can work remotely two days per week and in the office on Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursdays. The Spacewrx software engineering group for this position is responsible for the Mission Control System (MCS) domain of the Vantor Ground System for our constellation of earth observation satellites. The role reports to an Agile Manager and works with System Engineers, Operations Engineers, Spacecraft Engineers, Space Vehicle Operators, Scrum Masters, and Product Owners. As a member of an agile scrum team, the Staff Software Development Engineer will work on a cross-functional team on the next gen, cloud-based, satellite ground system software. The team member will provide on-schedule, high quality, operational and test code adhering to designs, acceptance criteria and corporate standards, with appropriate demonstrations and documentation.

Requirements

Must be a US Citizen
Computer Science or Engineering degree or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years software development of complex software systems
Expertise with Python for webservices (django) and scripting
Expertise in Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL, CENTOS/AL3)
Expertise with API concepts like REST/JSON/YAML
Experience with test automation languages/frameworks: Cucumber, Gherkin, Behave

Nice To Haves

Experience with build and deploy technologies like K8S, docker, jenkins, helm, terraform
Experience with RabbitMQ/PostgreSQL/Redis/Elasticsearch
Expertise with Ruby and GO programing languages
Experience in hybrid cloud networks
Experience with CI/CD
Experience with Aerospace and/or Satellite Ground Systems
Experience working in an Agile Scrum environment
Experience with operational support of a complex microservice based system

Responsibilities

Software design and development of operational code of new features and defect repairs
Develop automated unit, functional, and integration tests
Demonstration and documentation of functionality and test results
Troubleshoot operational issues
Support deadlines and communicate issues/results
Participate in Communities of Practice for adherence and improvement of best practices