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Senior Backend Software Engineer (H/F)

On-site Full-time

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Ideal candidates should possess:Proficient experience in backend development with Python and familiarity with FastAPI. Strong understanding of database management systems, particularly PostgreSQL. Experience in building and maintaining scalable APIs. Familiarity with data pipeline orchestration tools, especially Apache Airflow. Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills. Ability to obtain a Defense clearance.

About the job

About Us
 
Safran. AI, formerly known as Preligens, is a subsidiary of Safran Electronics & Defense, specializing in artificial intelligence solutions for analyzing high-resolution satellite imagery, full motion video (FMV) streams, and acoustic signals. Our innovative solutions are implemented in the aerospace, defense, and governmental sectors.
 
Since 2016, our company has been developing sophisticated algorithms and software that automatically analyze, detect, and identify military-relevant objects from both commercial and governmental data sources.
 
Following our integration into Safran in September 2024, Safran. AI is also playing a pivotal role in the group’s transformation by applying AI solutions to Industry 4.0 sectors. For example, automated image analysis through AI aids inspectors in identifying potential anomalies in critical components from digital images.
 
At Safran. AI, innovation and the creation of a safer world are at the core of our mission. By joining us, you will collaborate with passionate, multidisciplinary teams (engineers, researchers, developers) among the industry's most talented professionals, all driven by a shared commitment to technological excellence. We provide a stimulating work environment where creativity and initiative are encouraged, and every idea matters.
 
Your Mission, Should You Choose to Accept It
 
As part of Project Robin, an innovative solution for monitoring strategic sites via satellite imagery and AI, already in production with several clients, you will join a team of 7 developers.
 
Together, you will focus on evolving various backend modules with strong scalability and modularization challenges (data pipeline, database, API, orchestration, deployment).
 
Note: The ability to obtain a Defense clearance is mandatory for this position.
 
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a central role in bringing your technical expertise to the design, development, and implementation of our complex software solutions. Your responsibilities will include:
→ Maintaining and evolving web applications (Python/FastAPI and JavaScript/React).
→ Designing, developing, and maintaining our backend infrastructure and automated pipelines (Python, Airflow, PostgreSQL).
→ Collaborating closely with all teams and subject matter experts to understand end-user needs.

About Safran AI

Safran. AI is a leader in AI-driven solutions, dedicated to enhancing safety and efficiency across various sectors, including aerospace and defense.

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