What are the responsibilities and job description for the Backend Software Engineer - Spacetime position at Aalyria?
About Aalyria
Aalyria is a leading technology company that supplies laser communications technology and temporospatial software-defined networking software platforms to the aerospace industry. With technology acquired from Google, Aalyria is at the forefront of innovation in the field of satellite and airborne mesh networks, as well as cislunar and deep space communications. We are revolutionizing the orchestration and management of planetary mesh networks using any radio or optical spectrum, any orbit and any hardware across land, sea, air and space.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Engineer to join our Spacetime core engineering team. We value engineers who are adaptable, proactive, and eager to tackle new challenges as we advance our technology. The ideal candidate will bring a solid technical background and a proven track record in solving complex engineering challenges. As a software engineer on the Spacetime team, you will play an integral role in developing and optimizing systems critical to our business, with the flexibility to contribute to and take ownership of various projects as both you and the company grow. You will be working alongside a team of seasoned engineers from top-tier tech companies, managing project priorities, timelines, and deliverables while designing, developing, testing, and maintaining core software.
Our Spacetime Products Are Evolving Rapidly And Have Generated a Great Deal Of Interest In The Industry. This Creates An Exciting And Continuous Stream Of Innovative Technical Projects To Dive Into. Some Examples Of Initiatives You Might Be a Part Of Include
Aalyria is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
Aalyria is a leading technology company that supplies laser communications technology and temporospatial software-defined networking software platforms to the aerospace industry. With technology acquired from Google, Aalyria is at the forefront of innovation in the field of satellite and airborne mesh networks, as well as cislunar and deep space communications. We are revolutionizing the orchestration and management of planetary mesh networks using any radio or optical spectrum, any orbit and any hardware across land, sea, air and space.
Role Overview
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Software Engineer to join our Spacetime core engineering team. We value engineers who are adaptable, proactive, and eager to tackle new challenges as we advance our technology. The ideal candidate will bring a solid technical background and a proven track record in solving complex engineering challenges. As a software engineer on the Spacetime team, you will play an integral role in developing and optimizing systems critical to our business, with the flexibility to contribute to and take ownership of various projects as both you and the company grow. You will be working alongside a team of seasoned engineers from top-tier tech companies, managing project priorities, timelines, and deliverables while designing, developing, testing, and maintaining core software.
Our Spacetime Products Are Evolving Rapidly And Have Generated a Great Deal Of Interest In The Industry. This Creates An Exciting And Continuous Stream Of Innovative Technical Projects To Dive Into. Some Examples Of Initiatives You Might Be a Part Of Include
- Enabling seamless inter-network orchestration by driving the development of new API standards and bridging integration gaps through code.
- Advancing algorithms to dynamically solve wireless network topologies in near real-time.
- Designing elegant solutions that empower Spacetime to account for the diverse ways fleets navigate across land, sea, space, and air – across both temporal and spatial dimensions.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5 years of experience with software development
- Proficiency in Golang, C/C , Rust, or Java
- Proficiency in coding, problem-solving, design, 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, large scale systems data analysis, visualization tools, or debugging.
- Experience designing and implementing scalable and distributed microservice and/or event-driven software architectures
- Experience writing scalable software, bolstered with unit and integration testing, leveraging language-specific strengths (e.g. concurrency control), integrating it with various CNCF technologies, and containerizing it
- Experience with software-defined networking platforms
- Familiarity with wireless communications standards and networking protocols (e.g. 3GPP, SD-WAN, SR-MPLS, SRv6, etc.)
- Experience creating technical content such as documentation, tutorials, or blog posts
- Experience with cloud platforms and services such as Google Cloud Platform or AWS
- Innovative Environment: Be part of a forward-thinking startup that is shaping the future of satellite communications.
- Impactful Work: Work on cutting-edge technology that has a global impact and drives real-world change.
- Growth Opportunities: Take advantage of career growth opportunities and professional development in a fast-paced, high-energy environment.
- Culture: Join a collaborative and inclusive team where your contributions are valued.
- Flexibility: Collaborate, work, and get things done with flexible working hours and remote work options.
- Compensation & Equity: We offer a competitive compensation package including a strong base salary, annual performance bonuses, and equity options to ensure you are rewarded for both individual and company success.
Aalyria is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
