# Staff Software Engineer - Resiliency

Staff Software Engineer - Resiliency ForeFlight is redefining the future of aviation technology - equipping pilots, operators, and decision-makers with the software tools to forge bold new digital paths that push past the expected. We stand with those who dream bigger, fly farther, and seek to explore the next frontier in the cockpit and operations center. The role is preferred as Hybrid working in Austin TX, Houston TX or Denver CO, we will consider virtual for the right candidate. Position responsibilities Own the resiliency strategy and reference architecture for the AWS estate: set availability targets by service tier, define the standard patterns for multi-AZ and multi-region operation, and drive existing services toward them Own the decision framework for active-active versus active-passive versus warm-standby and pilot-light topologies, including the real tradeoffs in cost, operational complexity, and achievable RTO/RPO, and the migration path for services that need to move between them Lead business continuity and disaster recovery end to end: RTO/RPO target-setting, automated failover design, regular DR exercises and game days, recovery runbook ownership, and translating e

- **Id**: 3982963
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/jeppesen-foreflight-staff-software-engineer-resiliency>
- **Role**: Backend
- **Role family**: Backend
- **Seniority**: staff
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: hybrid
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: Austin, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: live
- **First seen at**: 2026-11-09T17:09:04Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-11-09
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-10T12:57:42Z
- **Board verified**: yes
- **Days open**: 0
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7731
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Benefits**: Hybrid work, Vision insurance
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Commercial Aviation, General Aviation, Navigation & Mapping

## Company

- **Id**: 2190871
- **Name**: Jeppesen ForeFlight
- **Domain**: jeppesenforeflight.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/jeppesenforeflight>
- **Size band**: 201-500
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: UltiPro

### Truth index

- **Grade**: B
- **Score**: 80
- **Open postings**: 10
- **Ghost share**: 0
- **Stale share**: 0.8
- **Repost share**: 0
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 34
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 159000
- **Max**: 195000
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 195000

## Technologies

- **Amazon Aurora** — Optional: no
- **Amazon ECS** — Optional: no
- **Amazon EKS** — Optional: no
- **Amazon S3** — Optional: no
- **AWS** — Optional: no
- **AWS Fargate** — Optional: no
- **Chaos Engineering** — Optional: no
- **CI/CD** — Optional: no
- **DynamoDB** — Optional: no
- **IAM** — Optional: no
- **Self-Healing** — Optional: no
- **SLI/SLO/SLA** — Optional: no
- **Terraform** — Optional: no
- **Atlantis** — Optional: yes
- **Crossplane** — Optional: yes
- **Error Budget** — Optional: yes
- **Kubernetes** — Optional: yes
- **Terragrunt** — Optional: yes

## Trust

- **Level**: ok
- **Days open**: 0

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 12
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

## Hiring locations

- **United States** — Iso: US; Kind: country

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-11-09T20:27:16Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 1; Filings 12m: 1

## Liveness

- **Score**: 63
- **Band**: ok
- **Label**: Likely open
- **P open**: 1
- **P active**: 0.632
- **P room**: 1
- **Age days**: 0
- **Expected fill days**: 34
- **Reasons**: conf:4, stale_co, velocity, win:early
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-10T06:52:35Z

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 195000
- **Is top pay**: no

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