Nominal · 1 month ago
Software Engineer - Mission Dev
Nominal is building the software infrastructure powering advanced hardware systems. The Software Engineer on the Mission Dev team will work closely with customers to solve data challenges, design custom applications, and ensure successful integration with Nominal's platform.
Information TechnologySaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Build and deploy custom applications, scripts, and extensions to meet specific customer requirements and unlock new capabilities, biasing to action and rapid prototyping
Design and implement resilient data pipelines and integration workflows to connect diverse customer data systems with Nominal’s offerings, often in complex and novel environments
Work closely with our Sales and Mission Ops teams to ensure seamless customer handoffs, provide deep technical expertise during pre-sales conversations, and scope customer engagements effectively
Gather customer feedback and insights from the frontline to inform product development, influence Nominal's technology roadmap, and improve our offerings
Help grow the team by sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding new engineers
Qualification
Required
Experience designing, building, and shipping software in potentially ambiguous or fast-changing environments
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a proactive, 'get things done' attitude
A customer-centric mindset and a genuine passion for solving real-world problems with technology
Excitement to be a foundational member of the early team building software tools to amplify the capabilities of remarkable hardware engineering teams
Ability and interest to travel up to 25–50% to spend time with end-users on-site (e.g., rocket test stands, spacecraft clean rooms, automated manufacturing facilities)
Experience collaborating with customers to solve complex problems in dynamic, evolving environments
Previous experience in startup or entrepreneurial environments, where agility, problem-solving, and end-to-end ownership are essential
Preferred
Active Top Secret clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one
Benefits
100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance
Unlimited PTO and sick leave
Free lunch, snacks, and coffee
Professional Development Stipend
Annual company retreat
Company
Nominal
Nominal modernizes your data infrastructure and provides real-time workflows that accelerate testing with confidence.
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$102.5MKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalGeneral CatalystLux Capital
2025-06-12Series B· $75M
2024-04-22Series A· $20M
2024-04-22Seed· $7.5M
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