Senior Software Engineer
First seen by Alion on Sep 30, 2026.
This role will contribute to the development of our Ground Segment Software and will be responsible for monitoring, controlling, and coordinating the activities of our satellite constellation.
Responsibilities :
- Develop full-stack applications that support satellite operations, image planning, tasking, etc.
- Develop payload data processing software to transform downlinked satellite data to usable imagery.
- Convert user requirements to a high-functioning and easy-to-use frontend that's modular and extendable.
- Deploy the applications on AWS following the best practices and ensure high availability.
Requirements :
- Strong programming skills in Python and JavaScript.
- Experience in building and deploying full-stack applications.
- Proficiency in database management using PostgreSQL.
- Experience with API development and integration.
- Candidates must share GitHub links to projects they have built and contributed to.
Skills/Requirements :
- Knowledge of Python frameworks such as Django or Flask.
- Knowledge of JavaScript frameworks, preferably React (Next.js and Node.js are a plus).
- Strong understanding of RESTful API design and implementation.
- Good knowledge of database design and SQL queries (PostgreSQL preferred).
- Familiarity with DevOps practices, CI/CD, and containerization (Docker).
- Proficiency with Git and familiarity with Jira.
- Ability to write clean, modular, and maintainable code following design patterns and SOLID principles.
- Candidate Acumen: A strong desire to work in an unstructured, high-growth, fast-paced start-up environment.
Skills
Full Stack, Python, Javascript, PostgreSQL, Django, Flask, RESTful API, Next.js