Lead Software Engineer - Factory Platform
Core
Building the digital backbone for an automated rocket factory and integrated launch platform, automating workflows from raw material intake to launch operations.
Role type
Lead Software Engineer (Engineering Management)
Builds
Enterprise-wide applications, industrial automation, data analytics infrastructure, and next-generation AI for rocket manufacturing and launch.
Domain
Aerospace / Space Manufacturing / Industrial Automation
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
React, modern frontend tooling, Go, Python, architectural design, team hiring and development, cross-functional stakeholder management, code quality standards, incident response
Preferred skills
Engineering management experience, service architecture scaling, systems-level programming, low-latency software
Technologies
Python, React, Typescript, Go, Iceberg, BigQuery, Duckdb, DBT, Postgres, AWS, GCP, Kubernetes, Terraform, Helm
Responsibilities
Manage a team of software engineers including 1:1s, performance reviews, and hiring; Set and uphold engineering standards for code quality, testing, and deployment; Lead architectural design and trade studies for new features; Maintain meaningful individual contribution by shipping code; Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to translate requirements into software; Mentor and grow engineers at all levels.
