Staff Software Engineer, Backend
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What We Look For
- 8+ years of experience in professional software development with a focus on object-oriented programming (OOP) and distributed microservices.
- A Master's or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- Wide-ranging experience with cloud technologies and tech stacks, with the ability to resolve complex issues creatively and effectively.
- Proficiency in Java and Go programming languages.
- Experience developing microservices using the Spring-Boot framework or Go language frameworks.
- Expertise in query optimization, partitioning, and performance tuning in SQL and big data query engines.
- Prior working experience with messaging brokers like Kafka or GCP Pub/Sub to build event-driven microservices architectures.
- Experience with REST API and gRPC design.
- Strong understanding of distributed systems for massive horizontal scaling.
- Working experience with Kubernetes, Docker, Jenkins, and GCP.
- Solid understanding of database technologies, including Redis, SQL (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL), and NoSQL (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB).
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to lead technical discussions.
What We Offer
- With employees working across three continents, Skylo is proud to be an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce. Our worldwide and inclusive culture encourages a flexible approach to work, and we also offer an attractive range benefits such as:
- Competitive compensation packages including a stock option based equity program
- Comprehensive benefits plan
- Monthly allowances for wellness and education reimbursement
- A generous time off policy, holidays, and the opportunity to temporarily work abroad
- Once in a lifetime opportunity to be a part of developing and running world’s first commercial, live direct-to-device satellite network and service
- Access to world-class team and talent across tech domains: software, hardware, chipsets, telecom, satellite and network virtualization
- Open, transparent, inclusive culture that blends the Silicon Valley, Nordic and South Asia characteristics
- EEO Statement Skylo is an equal-opportunity employer and we celebrate diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, parent or caregiver status, political affiliation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service consistent with applicable federal, state, and local laws.
- We are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. Please let us know if you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability.
About Skylo Technologies
Private telecommunications company providing satellite connectivity for smartphones, vehicles, and IoT devices where cellular networks are unavailable.
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