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Slingshot Aerospace · 1 month ago

Lead Integration Software Engineer

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$214K/yr - $263K/yr

7+ years exp

Slingshot Aerospace is committed to advancing the development of aerospace products through innovative integration solutions. As a Lead Integration Software Engineer, you will design and implement high-quality software while mentoring team members and collaborating with cross-functional teams to meet product requirements.

AerospaceAnalyticsSimulationSoftware

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Own the overall technical leadership and direction for a portion of Slingshot’s integration projects, supporting your fellow team members to achieve success in a sustainable long-term manner

Balance timely delivery with the operational stability of the overall system

Foster an environment and culture of personal and professional growth

Turn architecture ideas into technical specifications that can be executed by the team

Leads integration lifecycle, from planning to on-prem deployment

Productionalized support of the architecture and capabilities developed by the team

Coordinates technical design and implementation across teams to deliver customer requirements as extensions to core capabilities and deliver to onsite locations

Participate in customer engagements and lead technical discussions

Act as a mentor for other team members

Perform other duties as assigned (to be less than 10% of the responsibilities listed above)

Qualification

Java/KotlinPythonAWSKubernetesGraphQLDockerCI/CD toolsPostgreSQLAPIs integrationLeadershipMentoringCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

Must have an active TS/SCI clearance

7+ years of experience in software development

Served as a tech lead or equivalent role for 3+ years

4-year degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field

Experience using our stack or similar technologies (Java/Kotlin, Python, GraphQL, REST, Docker, React, TypeScript)

Adept in working with cloud-based deployments (AWS) PaaS and IaaS offerings including some experience with Infrastructure-As-Code solutions

Experience with containerization and Kubernetes

Deep working knowledge of version control (Git) and CI/CD tools (GitHub Actions)

Experience with event-driven architectures including Kafka and CloudEvents, data platforms, microservices, and distributed systems

Leading initiatives to ensure unit and integration tests are part of the Definition of Done

Knowledgeable in database design, performance, and troubleshooting (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Neo4j)

Skilled in collaborating with data scientists in incorporating AI/ML/LLM into existing software products

Proficient in integrating complex external systems with APIs

Ability to travel up to 10% of the time

Preferred

Possess security compliance accreditation such as NIST 800-53, DoD ILs, FedRAMP in higher-classification cloud or air-gapped environments and have experience supporting organizations to obtain accreditation

Experience with fast-moving software technology startups and product organizations

Knowledge of frontend technologies, specifically React, Three.js

Demonstrated experience working in, or close collaboration with DevOps team members and infrastructure technology

Familiarity with QA practice and collaboration

Track record of supporting predictable software delivery with Product Team partners

Prior Space and Aerospace Industry experience is a bonus but not required

Experience with simulation technologies like HLA/DIS