Senior Software Engineer, Storage Infrastructure
Core
Build and maintain a horizontally scalable object and metadata storage platform that handles data lifecycle, indexing, search, and day-2 operations for petabytes of satellite imagery.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer (Storage Infrastructure)
Builds
Core object storage platform, metadata indexing services, event notification systems, and disaster recovery mechanisms for a global satellite data constellation.
Domain
Space technology / Cloud infrastructure / Data engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Go, Python, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS/GCP, relational datastores (PostgreSQL/MySQL), non-relational datastores (BigTable), cloud-native operations, high-availability service design
Preferred skills
Geospatial data experience, AI-assisted development tools proficiency
Technologies
Go, Python, Elasticsearch, Kubernetes, Terraform, AWS, GCP, PostgreSQL, MySQL, BigTable
Responsibilities
Build and maintain systems for efficient access to growing data sets; Extend and improve services for internal data search and image processing; Operate and tune Elasticsearch indexing; Own full service lifecycle including performance measurement, alerting, on-call rotation, and incident response; Determine methods and procedures for complex technical assignments; Act as a technical advisor and lead project teams; Contribute to technical roadmap and architectural direction; Participate in design reviews.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
