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Director Rust Backend Developer Jobs (NOW HIRING)

What You'll Be Doing (We don't love the bullet points, but we love the work!) As the Back End ... Experience with Rust programming concepts, or a willingness and aptitude to learn Rust * Experience ...

Back-End Developer

Poughkeepsie, NY · On-site

$168K - $193K/yr

Your role and responsibilities Back-End Developer, IBM Corporation, Poughkeepsie, NY ... Handle critical deliverables and take direct ownership of multiple architecture verification ...

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Ground Software Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$123K - $150K/yr

Work across our stack (Rust backend, TypeScript/Vue frontend) to support development, test, and ... Mentor other engineers to build a strong team culture and software engineering practices ...

Rust Developer

Austin, TX · On-site

$54 - $71.25/hr

Rust Developer Location: Austin, TX Days: All 5 Days C2C Senior Rust Developer * 5 7+ years of ... backend applications using Rust. * Expertise in building microservices, REST APIs, gRPC services ...

... direct support within the intelligence community What You'll Get Competitive base salary Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage Optional life and disability insurance provided 401(k) with a ...

Have direct impact - Talk to users, shape product direction, and see your work make a difference ... We use Rust throughout the backend, giving us extremely fast performance with strong security ...

Have direct impact - Talk to users, shape product direction, and see your work make a difference ... We use Rust throughout the backend, giving us extremely fast performance with strong security ...

Backend Developer III Location: ONSITE Cincinnati, OH TOP SKILLS: Application Dev. Experience in ... direct support within the intelligence community What You'll Get Competitive base salary Medical ...

Work across our stack (Rust backend, TypeScript/Vue frontend) to support development, test, and ... Mentor other engineers to build a strong team culture and software engineering practices ...

$129K - $168K/yr

We are looking for an experienced Senior Backend Developer to help lead efforts on the back end of ... direct impact on the products and features you'll be building. The ideal candidate must enjoy ...

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Senior Ground Software Engineer

K2 Space Corporation

Los Angeles, CA • On-site

$132K - $174K/yr

Full-time

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Job description

Job Summary:
K2 Space Corporation is building the largest and highest-power satellites ever flown, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Ground Software team. The role involves creating software to build, test, and fly satellites, collaborating with various teams to define mission architecture and support customer payload needs.
Responsibilities:
• Design and implement software that facilitates the build, test, and operations of K2's vehicles and our customers' payloads
• Collaborate with Mission Operators and Engineers across the company to identify and scope software solutions to complex technical and business problems
• Facilitate software design reviews, architecture discussions, and code reviews to align stakeholders on technical direction
• Work across our stack (Rust backend, TypeScript/Vue frontend) to support development, test, and operations milestones
• Support internal and external customers in an on-call capacity as your software is used to drive ground test activities and on-orbit spacecraft operations
• Mentor other engineers to build a strong team culture and software engineering practices
Qualifications:
Required:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, electrical engineering, math, or a STEM discipline or 3+ years of professional experience in software engineering
• 5+ years of experience building software solutions in a professional environment
Preferred:
• Experience working on space missions and/or the satellite ground segment
• Experience with Rust or another statically-typed backend programming language (Go, C++, Java, C#, TypeScript)
• Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and modern frontend development tooling (Vue, React, Svelte)
• Experience with version control, continuous integration, build, deployment, monitoring
• Experience developing HTTP or gRPC APIs
• Experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL or similar)
• Experience designing and implementing event-driven architectures
• Experience developing reliable, scalable systems
• Experience with Docker and/or Kubernetes
• Experience with WebSockets and/or Server-Sent-Events (SSE)
• Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices and relevant certifications/standards (SOC2, FedRAMP)
• Familiarity with networking protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, QUIC)
• Familiarity with data streaming technologies such as NATS, Pulsar, or similar
Company:
Making previously impossible missions possible Founded in 2022, the company is headquartered in Torrance, USA, with a team of 51-200 employees. The company is currently Growth Stage.

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Industry

Guided missile and space vehicle manufacturing

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Los Angeles, CA, US

Year founded

2022