Senior Ground Software Engineer

7 days ago

Irvine, United States Turion Space Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionDescriptionAt Turion Space, you’ll join a dynamic team dedicated to pioneering space technology and innovation. As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll be at the forefront of building cutting-edge Mission Control Systems, developing advanced tools for GNC and AI engineers, and architecting applications that directly impact space missions. You'll tackle complex challenges, from designing scalable distributed systems to delivering high-performance APIs that are mission-critical for real-world operators and developers. Join us to help shape the future of space exploration and make a tangible impact on missions that matter. UNLEASH HUMANITY'S GALACTIC POTENTIAL.
Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the software engineering process from concept to delivery, taking ownership of the full product development lifecycle and setting the technical direction.
  • Mentor and guide a team of engineers, providing technical leadership and fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Engage with users and stakeholders to understand their needs, turning challenges into innovative and impactful software solutions.
  • Architect and develop mission-critical software systems, including Mission Control Systems (MCS), advanced tools for internal teams, and applications that support complex, real-world space missions.
  • Build and maintain APIs and tools that enhance Turion Space's operations, improving efficiency and scalability for various subsystems and external customers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to refine and continuously improve software products, ensuring they meet the evolving needs of our missions.
  • Drive team discussions on architecture, design, and code reviews, ensuring high-quality, scalable, and secure system designs.
  • Deliver impactful solutions that power mission-critical operations, crafting intuitive interfaces and automation tools that simplify complex tasks for operators.

QualificationsMinimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5+ years of software development experience, with a track record of leading projects or teams.
  • Expertise in full-stack development and proven ability to personally design, build, and test complex software systems.
  • Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, and distributed systems.
  • Ability to be on call and work extended hours or weekends as needed to support mission-critical operations.
  • Must be able to obtain a Secret and/or a TS/SCI clearance.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Proficiency in Go, Python, or JavaScript/TypeScript, with a strong background in API Development (Echo, FastAPI, Express, Fastify).
  • Deep experience with relational databases, ideally PostgreSQL, including designing schemas, writing complex queries, and performance tuning.
  • Advanced knowledge of front-end frameworks like React, with an emphasis on building performant and maintainable user interfaces.
  • Proven experience in building, deploying, and maintaining production-grade systems.
  • Familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., Couchbase, MongoDB, Cassandra) and their role in scalable, distributed applications.
Nice to Haves:
  • Experience with Kubernetes.
  • Experience with AWS (EC2, S3, Batch, Lambda).
  • Experience with Jira or other defect-tracking software.
  • Experience with data engineering and managing large-scale data pipelines.
  • Familiarity with real-time data processing.
  • Involvement in the space industry or related fields, with a passion for space exploration.
ITAR Requirements: 
  • This position may include access to technology and/or software source code that is subject to U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158,  or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. 

Benefits
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Retirement Plans: Access to a 401(k) plan.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous vacation days, personal days, and holidays to ensure you have time to recharge.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for ongoing training, workshops, and courses to advance your skills and career growth.
  • Team Building Activities: Regular social events, team outings, and company-sponsored activities to foster a positive work environment.
  • Diverse and Inclusive Culture: A commitment to diversity and inclusion, with initiatives to support a welcoming and equitable work environment.
Turion Space is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Turion Space is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status. Applicants wishing to view a copy of Turion’s Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department. 

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