DTN Software Engineer - Spacetime UK

DTN Software Engineer - Spacetime UK

Full-Time 49500 - 60500 £ / year (est.) Working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Develop innovative software solutions for aerospace communications using cutting-edge technologies.
  • Company: Join Aalyria, a leader in laser communications and networking technology.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible working, and comprehensive health benefits.
  • Other info: Be part of an inclusive team with excellent growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on global communication networks and work with pioneering tech.
  • Qualifications: Experience in software development, cloud technologies, and strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.

Aalyria is a leading technology company that supplies laser communications technology and temporospatial software-defined networking platforms to the aerospace industry. With technology acquired from Google, Aalyria is at the forefront of innovation in satellite and airborne mesh networks, as well as cislunar and deep-space communications. We are revolutionizing the orchestration and management of planetary mesh networks using any radio or optical spectrum, any orbit, and any hardware across land, sea, air, and space.

As a DTN Software Engineer, you will be part of the UK R&D team to support the development of new and innovative features. You will work with other software engineers to evolve our DTN capability, including the Hardy bundle router, and integration with the Spacetime platform, to build features that solve impactful problems for our customers and partners that will change how communication networks are operated around the world.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain the DTN products, platforms and APIs using Rust, gRPC, and Protocol Buffers
  • Build a scalable and distributed system on Kubernetes
  • Participate in the entire application lifecycle, focusing on coding and debugging
  • Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications
  • Collaborate with Front-end developers to integrate user-facing elements with server side logic
  • Gather and address technical and design requirements
  • Follow emerging technologies
  • Create and deliver technical content, including documentation, tutorials and sample code, to assist developers and customers in understanding and utilizing ‘The Relay Network’
  • Assist the onboarding process for new customers, providing guidance and support to ensure successful integration of their existing and future systems
  • Optimizing the performance of applications for full-scale production deployments

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer programming, computer science, or a related field
  • Strong technical communication skills, and ability to communicate across multiple functions.
  • High-curiosity for both business and technology strategies, processes, and objectives
  • Experience working with customers/end-users answering questions and coming up with creative solutions
  • A strong desire to pitch and sell our amazing technology!

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience designing and implementing scalable and distributed microservice and/or event-driven software architectures
  • Experience writing scalable software, bolstered with unit and integration testing, leveraging language-specific strengths, integrating it with various CNCF technologies, and containerising it
  • Experience with delay-tolerant networking
  • Familiarity with delay-tolerant networking communications standards and protocols
  • Experience creating technical content such as documentation, tutorials, or blog posts
  • Experience with cloud platforms and services such as Google Cloud Platform or AWS

If you are a passionate and driven Software Engineer with a strong focus on Developer Relations and customer onboarding, ready to engage with developers, promote Spacetime, and ensure a successful developer and customer experience, Aalyria is the perfect place for you. Apply today and join our team of innovative professionals.

What We Offer:

  • Innovative Environment: Work at a cutting-edge company shaping the future of aerospace communications.
  • Impactful Work: Directly contribute to critical national security programs and initiatives.
  • Growth Opportunities: Expand your career with opportunities for professional development and advancement.
  • Inclusive Culture: Be part of a collaborative, supportive, and inclusive workplace where your contributions matter.
  • Flexibility: Flexible working arrangements including hybrid remote/in-office schedules.
  • Compensation and Equity: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, paid time off, and equity options.

Work Requirements & Location:

  • Applicants must have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
  • Work Location: Remote working within the UK.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:

Aalyria is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified applicants from all backgrounds are encouraged to apply.

DTN Software Engineer - Spacetime UK employer: Aalyria Technologies, Inc.

Aalyria Technologies is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for Site Reliability Engineers to engage in groundbreaking work that shapes the future of satellite technology. With a competitive salary, equity participation, and comprehensive benefits, employees enjoy a flexible and collaborative work culture that fosters innovation and personal growth. Join us to be part of a team that values inclusivity and empowers you to make a significant impact in the aerospace and defence sectors.

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Contact Details:

Aalyria Technologies, Inc. Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace DTN Software Engineer - Spacetime UK

Python
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