Volund Manufacturing

Job Summary:
Volund Manufacturing is building propulsion systems for the next industrial revolution. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to strengthen their software backbone by building and scaling their internal MES/QMS and digital thread platform, Vorion, while working across various systems to create seamless data flows and operational tools.
Responsibilities:
• Build and scale Vorion, our core internal platform for manufacturing execution, quality management, and digital thread connectivity
• Develop integrations and data flows between Teamcenter, Odoo, Vorion, factory-floor systems, and cloud services
• Create modern internal web applications, real-time dashboards, and user-facing tools using React and TypeScript
• Design and implement backend services, APIs, and event-driven architectures (primarily in Go)
• Support factory-floor edge computing initiatives, including machine data ingestion, telemetry processing, and production visibility
• Contribute to cloud infrastructure using Terraform, Kubernetes, Docker, and Azure to improve deployment reliability and observability
• Build features that enable security, traceability, auditability, and compliance needs (CMMC readiness, NIST controls, ITAR/EAR, etc.)
• Collaborate with leadership and stakeholders to translate business, security, and operational requirements into practical software solutions
• Own projects end-to-end — from scoping through delivery — while helping mature systems as Volund grows
Qualifications:
Required:
• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience (or equivalent demonstrated ability)
• Strong fundamentals in fullstack, backend, or product-focused software development
• Hands-on experience building production-grade applications, APIs, databases, and integrations
• Comfort working across the stack (frontend, backend, infrastructure, and third-party systems)
• Ability to quickly learn unfamiliar technologies and debug complex, cross-system issues
• High ownership, self-direction, and a pragmatic, execution-oriented mindset
• Genuine interest in manufacturing, aerospace, defense, hardware, or operational software challenges
Preferred:
• Go for backend services and APIs
• React + TypeScript, TanStack Query, RxJS, or real-time frontend systems
• Redis, event streams, queues, or pub/sub architectures
• Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, and cloud infrastructure (Azure)
• ERP systems (especially Odoo), PLM systems (especially Teamcenter), MES, or QMS platforms
• Factory-floor integrations, Industrial IoT, edge computing, or machine telemetry
• Aerospace, defense, robotics, hardware manufacturing, or other regulated environments
• Familiarity with CMMC, NIST SP 800-171, DFARS, ITAR/EAR, or secure enterprise systems
Company:
Volund is building propulsion for America's next industrial revolution - attritable, low-cost turbines engineered for the scale modern deterrence requires. Founded in 2025, the company is headquartered in Huntington Beach, CA, US, , with a team of 2-10 employees. The company is currently Early Stage.