Job Summary: In a highly collaborative distributed agile team environment, you would be involved in all stages of the design and implementation of API and data components for Airspace Link’s applications. 

Engineers work across one of our small teams. Our main product-focused engineering teams are Infrastructure, Data Warehousing, Product, and API (as a Product). We give people an opportunity to move across teams, but typically hire for gaps on one or more of our teams as an initial assignment.

We work in two-week iterations and give everyone on the team the opportunity to suggest what they want to build to have the biggest impact on our customers. Engineers are given real ownership of what they focus on, and are responsible for tests, user feedback, and supporting value tracking.

Duties and Responsibilities

·  Lead, contribute to, and participate in innovation projects from research, ideation, incubation, to scale and production

·  Lead innovation for major software components, systems, and features

·  Design and develop new systems to enhance data and analytics performance with high throughput and low latency in distributed systems

·  Own complex features from specification to production as assigned in project management software

·  Collaborate with product and technology team members to avail scalable software

·  Facilitate and contribute to knowledge transfer and aid in the growth and development of other engineers on the team

·  Drive technical decisions in a principled manner. Arbitrate and make decisions that move the development and architecture forward

·  Drive a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement. Identify and introduce new technologies and patterns that elevate the platform

·  Adhere to our internal process for completing work items and deploying code to production

·  Mentor and coach junior engineers in best coding practices

·  Participate in architecture, code, security, and operational reviews

·  Maintain information security within their area of the organization 

·  Other responsibilities as assigned

Position Type: Full-Time, 40 hours per week

Location: Hybrid

DEI Statement: 

Airspace Link is committed to building a diverse team, embracing an inclusive culture, and investing in equity across our organization.  We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, genetic information, marital status, order of protection status, citizenship status, arrest record or expunged or sealed convictions, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.

Background Check: Employment offers for this role are contingent on a satisfactory completion of a background check.

·  B.S. in Computer Science or equivalent years to relevant experience or education

·  5+ years of professional software engineering experience working on production SaaS applications or APIs 

·  An affinity for code and performance optimizations, including algorithm/data design and usage 

·  Experience developing gRPC and RESTful APIs with Golang

·  Kubernetes experience is a plus

·  Familiarity with AWS or Azure cloud services

·  Familiarity with modern AuthZ and AuthN standards (OAuth2, JWT, etc.)

·  SQL fluency

·  TypeScript experience is a plus

·  Ability to implement best practices and mentor junior engineers within the team

·  Great teamwork skills

·  An eagerness to learn and adapt to the needs of a greenfield industry 

·  Part 107 or another pilot’s license a plus