Backend Software Engineer

As an agile team, we commit code and perform code reviews with a goal of performing a production push daily. The successful candidate is a motivated self-starter who loves technology and can grow our software platform enabling frequent and seamless production deployments. You will be working within the realm of Advanced Air Mobility on the XTM Client, an application designed to provide an airspace integration capability between a vehicle and supporting airspace system(s). The client aids in the planning of aircraft operations and provides a real-time interface for message exchanges with supporting airspace systems to provide situation awareness for the operator and adjacent services.

• Strong experience with Kafka messaging
• Deep knowledge of event driven architectures and microservices (Java Spring)
• Solid expertise in building highly scalable, highly available, distributed, loosely coupled systems.
• Passion for writing high-quality, reliable code; unit and integration tests; and clear and concise documentation.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, and the ability to stay focused on completing tasks and meeting goals within a busy workspace
• Bachelors/Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering or related field

• Strong RESTful API design for developer audience - REST with OpenAPI, Swagger
• Experience with 3rd party system integration (sync/async)
• In-depth knowledge of web (HTTP, RESTful APIs, Spring, Spring Reactive, SpringBoot, XML, JSON, Kubernetes, Kafka, Docker) and related tools like Jenkins, CI/CD, Git
• Experience in Elastic containers and Kubernetes
• Experience in NoSQL database like Mongo DB, Redis
• Experience building meticulous visibility around the systems you build – metrics, centralized logging, tracing
• Knowledge of cloud computing platforms

• Experience with geo-spatial database
• Experience with observability concepts and tools like Datadog, NewRelic, Prometheus, Grafana
• Nice to have experience with GraphQL and gRPC
• Knowledge of python, Nodejs, Go
• Familiarity with Air Traffic Management
• Familiarity with unpiloted aircraft systems (UAS)