Senior Backend Engineer - Arlula
Core
Design and ship systems to automate satellite operations, process vast geospatial datasets, and support real-world missions across defence, climate, and commercial domains.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Geospatial/Satellite Infrastructure)
Builds
Scalable API-based web applications, visual web interfaces, and geospatial data processing pipelines
Domain
Space technology / Earth Observation (EO) / Geospatial data
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Scalable API design, statically typed programming languages, web application design patterns, team leadership, technical mentorship
Preferred skills
Go programming language, data processing pipeline design, geospatial programming (GDAL, OGC Web APIs), server-side rendering
Technologies
GDAL, OGC Web APIs, Go
Responsibilities
Maintain and extend API design and implementations, design and implement new system features, mentor developers and research partners, collaborate on feature remediation to improve user experience
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
