Senior Software Engineer (Constellation Operations)

At Spire, the Space Reliability Engineering team's mission is to protect, provide for, and progress the reliable operation of Spire’s constellation of satellites, ground stations, and software through vigilant monitoring of availability, latency, performance, and capacity. 

What You'll Do as a Software Engineer for the Space Reliability Engineering team: 

As a Software Engineer working with the Space Reliability Engineering team, you will be working with a small team in an agile environment. You will be working on systems and tools that improve the efficiency of the satellite fleet. Some specific areas include:  

• Data analysis of the telemetry from Ground and Space Assets to ensure reliable and efficient performance
• Develop operational automation for mission execution, anomaly detection and resolution, space situational awareness, and performance monitoring.
• Develop a data platform that allow for flexible data storage and analytics
• Maintain configuration control of all assets and provide for the rollout of updated software and configuration 

Key Skills: 

Candidates should have experience implementing systems using Python, including integrating with a diverse set of data stores and cloud services. They will need to interface with many teams across Spire to adapt user needs into system requirements and have the experience to collaborate and iterate on the resultant projects.  

• 5+ years professional software engineering, DevOps, or SRE experience
• Demonstrated ability to apply data analysis techniques to solve complex technical and business problems
• Familiarity with Linux, including Bash scripting and basic system administration  
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