CareerPlan

Application Software Engineer

USAFull-time$123k–$160k2026-11-06 → 2026-11-09
U.S. persons only (export control)

Core

Develop reliable full-stack software and applications supporting spacecraft design, manufacturing, and operations for K2 Space.

Role type

Senior IC Application Software Engineer

Builds

Enterprise software features, prototypes, and bug fixes for satellite design, production, and mission operations

Domain

Aerospace / Satellite Manufacturing / Software Engineering

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Full-stack development, AWS, CI/CD tools, Git, Docker, Kubernetes, statically typed languages (C#/.NET, Go, Java), structured databases (PostgreSQL, SQL Server, Snowflake), unstructured databases (NoSQL, DynamoDB, MongoDB), REST APIs, gRPC, infrastructure orchestration (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet), OAuth 2.0, OIDC

Preferred skills

Next.js, React, Angular, TypeScript, testing tools (Cucumber, Cypress), high-performance systems, build systems (Make, Gradle, npm, pip)

Technologies

AWS, Angular, Ansible, C#, CI/CD, Docker, Git, GitHub, GitLab, Java, Jenkins, Kubernetes, MongoDB, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, Puppet, React, SQL, Snowflake, Terraform, TypeScript, gRPC

Responsibilities

Develop and improve applications for spacecraft design and operations; build prototypes to test concepts and verify constraints; lead feature development from concept to launch; evaluate engineering tradeoffs; work with customers to improve product adoption; mentor colleagues and support engineering practices

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC