Senior Software Engineer, Backend

What this role involves

Vast is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer to design and maintain scalable backend services for space station systems. The role requires 6+ years of experience with security-focused systems and cloud environments. The position is based in Long Beach, CA with a salary range of $159,000-$226,000.

Skills this posting asks for

• python
• go
• rust
• c++
• docker
• kubernetes
• linux
• api design
• microservices
• iam
• security
• cloud
• distributed systems

Requirements

• 6 years of experience
• Level: senior
• Remote policy: onsite

From the employer’s posting

At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity rese…