Distributed Systems Engineer

3 weeks ago


El Segundo, California, United States Northwoodspace Full time
About Northwoodspace

We are on a mission to transform connectivity between earth and space, bringing the benefits of space to the masses through innovations in space communications technologies.

Compensation

The estimated annual salary for this position is around $120,000-$200,000, depending on the level of experience and qualifications. In addition to base salary, Northwoodspace offers long-term incentives such as company stock, stock options, and cash awards, as well as discretionary bonuses for performance.

Job Description
  • Role: Distributed Systems Software Engineer
  • Responsibilities:
    • Ownership of the Distributed Systems responsible for sequencing, provisioning, and configuring all of Northwood's core infrastructure and network
    • Design and implement Northwood's control and data planes, ensuring seamless integration across on-premises and cloud environments, emphasizing low latency and high throughput data distribution
    • Work with customers on defining secure and scalable interfaces for Telemetry, Tracking, and Control (TT&C) and payload data transfer, putting simplicity and extensibility first
    • Develop, test, deploy, and maintain applications essential to the ground service, including APIs, services for spacecraft communication, and data processing pipelines capable of managing gigabytes of data per second
    • Support the design and implementation of a comprehensive monitoring solution to ensure the continuous uptime of Northwood's hardware and software systems
    • Work closely with software, network, and FPGA engineers to design Northwood's hybrid network and software deployments, optimizing performance and scalability
    • Engage with customers to establish interfaces and infrastructure enabling Telemetry, Tracking, and Control (TT&C) and Payload downlink at scale
Required Skills and Qualifications
  • 6+ years of professional software development experience
  • 3+ years of industry experience in architecting and scaling distributed systems in production and/or large-scale software services in the cloud
Benefits
  • Equity
  • Healthcare
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Retirement savings
  • Professional development opportunities


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