X-Bow Systems · 2 days ago
Sr. Python Engineer
Luling, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expX-Bow Systems is a fast-moving team that builds software for the production of solid rocket motor propellant. They are seeking a Sr. Python Engineer to own major parts of their Python stack and collaborate with various teams to develop automation and control software.
AerospaceIndustrialManufacturing
Responsibilities
Own major parts of our Python stack - from design to deployment
Build process automation and control software that enables our solid rocket motor propellant production facilities
Collaborate with controls engineers, roboticists, and product designers to ship features that matter
Write clean, tested code (and push the team to do the same)
Help shape the team's technical direction as we scale in both headcount and scope
Mentor teammates and share knowledge - we win together
Qualification
Required
5+ years of professional Python experience - you know the language inside out
Strong track record of building and maintaining production software
Comfort with APIs, Linux dev environments, and modern dev practices (git, CI/CD, testing)
Someone who thrives in startup environments: proactive, adaptable, and excited to figure things out
Preferred
Experience with industrial controls (PLCs, SCADA, OPC UA)
Hands-on work with robotics tools like ROS/ROS2 or MoveIT
A background in automation, manufacturing, or robotics
Experience with Python GUI frameworks like NiceGUI or Reflex
Benefits
Meaningful equity
Flexibility to do your best work
Company
X-Bow Systems
X-Bow Systems (“X-Bow”) is an American startup defense technology company.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$200.79MKey Investors
Lockheed MartinRazor's Edge VenturesLockheed Martin Ventures
2025-11-20Debt Financing· $5.98M
2025-05-12Series B· $35M
2024-07-10Series B· $70M
Leadership Team
Jason Hundley
CEO / Founder
John Leary
Co-founder and General Counsel
Recent News
2025-11-19
2025-10-30
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