Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of space technology? A leading company in the space sector is looking for a skilled Golang Developer to join their innovative team. This company is driving advancements in Mission Control Systems, tools for GNC and AI engineers, and applications that directly impact space missions. Your contributions will play a crucial role in shaping the future of space exploration and making a real-world impact on critical missions.
The Role
As a Golang Developer, you'll be at the forefront of building mission-critical systems, developing scalable distributed software, and creating high-performance APIs that support real-world space missions. You'll engage with users and stakeholders to transform complex challenges into innovative, practical software solutions that improve mission efficiency and reliability.
What You'll Do:
Lead the software development lifecycle from concept to delivery, driving technical direction and owning key architectural decisions.
Develop and maintain Mission Control Systems, advanced tools for internal teams, and applications that support real-time, complex space missions.
Build and maintain APIs and tools using Golang that enhance operations and scalability across various subsystems and for external customers.
Engage in architecture discussions, code reviews, and design sessions, ensuring scalable and high-quality system designs.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine and improve software products, continuously evolving to meet mission needs.
Deliver intuitive solutions that streamline complex operations, crafting user-friendly interfaces and automation tools.
What You'll Need:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
5+ years of experience in software development, with a track record of leading projects or teams.
Strong expertise in Golang development, with proven experience designing, building, and testing complex systems.
Familiarity with cloud-native architectures, microservices, and distributed systems.
Willingness to be on call and work extended hours to support mission-critical operations.
Must be eligible for Secret and/or TS/SCI clearance.
Preferred Skills & Experience:
Proficiency in additional programming languages such as Python or JavaScript/TypeScript, with a strong background in API Development (e.g., Echo, FastAPI, Express, Fastify).
Deep experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases, including schema design and performance tuning.
Experience with front-end frameworks like React for building high-performance and maintainable user interfaces.
Hands-on experience with building, deploying, and maintaining production-grade systems.
Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., Couchbase, MongoDB, Cassandra) and distributed applications.
Nice to Haves:
Experience with Kubernetes.
Experience with AWS (EC2, S3, Batch, Lambda).
Knowledge of data engineering and large-scale data pipelines.
Passion for space exploration and related fields.
What You'll Get in Return:
Comprehensive health insurance (medical, dental, vision).
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policy with personal days and holidays.
Opportunities for professional development, training, and workshops.
Regular team-building activities and social events.
A diverse and inclusive culture committed to fostering a welcoming and equitable work environment.
Ready to Build the Future of Space Exploration?
Join a company that is transforming the way we explore space. Apply now or contact Ciara Holmes at Evona to be part of a mission that's making a real difference!