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Apex - Spacecraft Manufacturing · 16 hours ago

Full Stack Developer

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

$120K/yr - $150K/yr

3+ years exp

Apex - Spacecraft Manufacturing is a fast-growing startup focused on providing commercial spacecraft platforms. As a Full Stack Developer, you will create software solutions that enhance the design and manufacturing processes of spacecraft, working closely with engineering and operations teams.

AerospaceCommercialManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Design, build, and maintain fullstack web applications that streamline spacecraft design, manufacturing, and testing processes

Develop RESTful APIs and backend services to support internal workflows and external integrations

Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and operations teams to understand needs and build solutions

Own the architecture, performance, and security of the systems you develop

Help shape our internal software ecosystem to be modular, scalable, and developer-friendly

Contribute to defining software best practices, architecture decisions, and deployment standards

Qualification

ReactTypeScriptPythonRESTful APIsSQL/NoSQLCloud deploymentsCommunication skillsCollaborationProblem-solving

Required

U.S. Persons status is required as this position requires access to export-controlled data

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience

3+ years of experience building production web applications end-to-end

Strong proficiency with React (hooks, context, modern state management) and TypeScript

Solid backend development skills using Python (FastAPI, Django, Flask) or Node.js

Experience designing SQL or NoSQL schemas and writing performant, maintainable queries

Familiarity with cloud-hosted deployments (AWS, GCP, or Azure)

Ability to translate complex real-world workflows into clean APIs and elegant user experiences

Comfortable working closely with non-technical stakeholders; strong written and verbal communication

Preferred

Experience with data platforms like Palantir Foundry, Snowflake, Databricks, or Looker

Familiarity with manufacturing or operational systems (ERP, MRP, MES, PLM)

Knowledge of infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, CDK) and event-driven architectures

Benefits

Shared upside: Receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit from the work you create

Best-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents, plus $100k life insurance at no cost

Comprehensive PTO package to reset and recharge - starting at 15 days vacation, growing to 20+ days annually, plus 10 paid holidays

Competitive 401(k) plan with generous matching - 100% match on first 3%, 50% on next 2%

8 weeks paid parental leave plus childcare reimbursement up to $350/day for work-related travel

Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks to keep you fueled throughout the day

Vibrant community: Monthly office BBQs, pickleball tournaments, run club, and social gatherings for you and your family

Your dream desk setup and all the tools you need to be your most productive self

World-class Playa Vista office with EV chargers, with the benefit of in-person collaboration with amazing coworkers and flexibility to integrate work and life

Real impact opportunity: Work alongside experts from aerospace, new space, and other cutting-edge industries to make a lasting difference