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Icarus · 21 hours ago

Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

positionLos Angeles, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$120K/yr - $220K/yr
date2+ years exp

Icarus is a pioneering aerospace company focused on reclaiming the Stratosphere with solar-powered aircraft. The Senior Full Stack Software Engineer will build and own end-to-end software systems that power flight operations and user interaction, developing mission-critical backend services and clean frontends while collaborating closely with various teams.

AerospaceArtificial Intelligence (AI)HardwareMachine Learning

Responsibilities

Build and own end-to-end software systems that power flight operations, autonomy, and user interaction
Develop mission-critical backend services for telemetry, command and control, data ingestion, and analytics
Build clean, fast frontends for ground control, monitoring, and operator workflows
Design APIs and data pipelines that connect aircraft, ground stations, and users
Work closely with embedded, avionics, GNC, RF, and operations teams to ship tightly integrated systems
Support flight test, field ops, and rapid iteration using real flight data
Take systems from concept to production with speed and ownership

Qualification

Full-stack softwareBackend experienceFrontend experienceAPI designDistributed systemsReal-time systemsDebugging under pressureFast iterationOwnership

Required

2+ years building real full-stack software in production
Strong backend experience (Python, Go, Rust, or similar)
Strong frontend experience (React, TypeScript, or similar)
Experience designing APIs, databases, and distributed systems
Comfort working close to hardware, real-time systems, or operational data
Ability to move fast, own outcomes, and debug under pressure

Benefits

Meaningful equity
Top market salary and bonuses
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Daily lunch
Unlimited celsius

Company

Icarus

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Icarus is a technology company developing solar-powered drones capable of capturing high-resolution imagery at scale.
dateFounded in 2023
location
El Segundo, California, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://www.icarus.one

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$0.5M
Key Investors
Y Combinator
2025-12-03Pre Seed· $0.5M
2023-06-20Pre Seed

Leadership Team

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Henry Kwan
CEO
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