Platform Software Engineer - Ground Segment
Our Take
Platform Software Engineer at Isispace bridging software engineering and IT operations for satellite ground segment.
What you’ll do
- Develop and introduce tooling and processes that improve software development speed, reliability, and maintainability
- Develop alerting solutions for applications and infrastructure
- Evaluate, maintain, and improve the infrastructure used to run software applications and alerting solutions
- Support other software engineers with deployment pipelines, automation, and operational best practices
- Provide and maintain continuous satellite operations by ensuring infrastructure, server, and network availability
- Cooperate with IT team to integrate infrastructure services such as certificates, identity providers, cloud services, and virtualization platforms
- Work together with the IT team such that they manage server resources and operational security practices to support current and future application needs
- Support troubleshooting across infrastructure, networking, and application layers
What they’re looking for
- Bridges software engineering and IT operations
Skills & Focus Areas
- Software Development
- IT Operations
- Automation
- Infrastructure
- Cloud Services
- Virtualization
As posted by Isispace
We develop, deploy, and operate software that supports satellite operations. Our ground segment software is used internally to operate satellites on behalf of customers and is delivered as part of our product portfolio. As our satellite operations grow in scale and complexity, with more satellites, more automation, integration with external ground stations, cloud infrastructure, and increasing software deployment needs, we are looking for a Platform Software Engineer to help establish and own the operational foundation that enables reliable and secure software delivery.
This role bridges software engineering and IT operations. You will become the domain expert within the company: building practices, selecting tools, improving automation, and ensuring that our systems remain available, observable, maintainable, and secure. You will work closely with both software engineers and the IT team to evolve how software is deployed and operated across development and production environments.
Specific tasks and responsibilities include
· Develop and introduce tooling and processes that improve software development speed, reliability, and maintainability, and alerting solutions for applications and infrastructure.
· Evaluate, maintain, and improve the infrastructure used to run software applications and alerting solutions for applications and infrastructure.
· Support other software engineers with deployment pipelines, automation, and operational best practices.
· Provide and maintain continuous satellite operations by ensuring infrastructure, server, and network availability.
· Cooperate with IT team to integrate infrastructure services such as certificates, identity providers, cloud services, and virtualization platforms.
· Work together with the IT team such that they manage server resources and operational security practices to support current and future application needs.
· Support troubleshooting across infrastructure, networking, and application layers.
· Help shaping long-term operational ground software practices for the organization to ensure future operability.