Relativity Space · 7 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Relativity Space is building rockets to serve today’s needs and tomorrow’s breakthroughs. The Senior Software Engineer, Backend will design and develop core data components for the company's software platform, driving the development of a distributed data platform and enabling key technologies for launch and factory operations.
3D TechnologyAerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and lead the creation of core data components of our factory and launch software platform, including:
Data technology abstraction and API development
Analytics and reporting architectures
Data modeling, management, and development
Cloud and on-prem application / services / API development
In this role, you will be responsible for driving the development of a distributed data platform spanning launch and factory components
You’ll design and create technologies enabling data ingress / egress for the launch vehicle, as well as core factory tools such as our Stargate printers
You'll make key tradeoff decisions, mentor junior engineers, build new systems and tooling, and recommend / drive high impact across existing systems
Qualification
Required
Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
6+ years of experience implementing code level patterns to enable codebases and teams to scale, with 1+ years of experience leading data architectures at scale
4+ years of experience leveraging an array of data technologies including one or many of the following: InfluxDB, MongoDB, Redis, PostgreSQL, Cassandra, Kafka, Spark, and more
4+ years of experience with at least one of C++, Go, Python, C#, or Typescript
Familiarity with agile methodologies
Familiarity with containerization and deployment technologies like Kubernetes and Docker
Preferred
Experience with AI technologies, including machine learning and related tools or frameworks
Demonstrated ability to create scalable architectures across an array of usage patterns and organizations
Demonstrated ability to learn, grow and mentor others to drive best practices and/or accelerate development lifecycles
Demonstrated ability to plan organizational roadmaps and hiring strategies
Familiarity with other modern languages like Go and Rust
Benefits
Competitive salary and equity
Generous PTO and sick leave policy
Parental leave
Annual learning and development stipend
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Company
Relativity Space
Relativity Space is an aerospace company that designs, develops, and builds 3D printed rockets.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.36BKey Investors
FidelityTiger Global ManagementPlayground Global
2023-11-15Series F· $20M
2022-02-03Secondary Market
2021-06-08Series E· $650M
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