Software Engineer, Data (Aerospace)

TL;DR

Software Engineer, Data (Aerospace): Building and optimizing in-house solutions for analysis, simulation, and prototyping of software for hirify.global flight systems with an accent on full-stack development, high-performance web applications, and scalable data pipelines. Focus on designing high-assurance systems, accelerating development of cutting-edge software and hardware, and solving complex challenges in dynamic environments.

Location: Onsite in Hawthorne, CA. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), Refugee, or Asylee to conform to U.S. Government export regulations.

Salary: Software Engineer/Level I: $120,000.00 - $145,000.00/per year; Software Engineer/Level II: $140,000.00 - $170,000.00/per year

Company

hirify.global develops technologies to enable human life on Mars by exploring stars.

What you will do

• Design, develop, and test key aspects of an in-house solution for analysis, simulation, and prototyping of software for flight systems.
• Develop full-stack solutions to manage simulation and flight software, leveraging machine-to-machine interfaces.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines and structures that meet target design criteria and operate within technical constraints.
• Have full ownership of new features in a scalable, high-performance web application used to control and test flight systems.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, math, or an engineering discipline.
• 1+ years of experience in software development, developing applications in languages such as Python, C++, or Java.
• Experience with high throughput data pipelines.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance as a condition of employment.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, Refugee, or Asylee for ITAR compliance.

Nice to have

• Strong software design and development skills.
• Experience with JavaScript libraries such as Lit, React, and Redux.
• Experience with containerized solutions such as Docker and Kubernetes.
• Professional experience with Linux or Unix systems and tools.
• Experience with database systems such as Postgres, MySQL, or Oracle.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance.
• Paid parental leave, 3 weeks of paid vacation, and 10+ paid holidays per year.
• Eligibility for long-term incentives (company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards) and discretionary bonuses.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge solutions for future mission successes in a dynamic environment.