Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer - Ground & Control Services About Us: BlackSky is a pioneering real-time intelligence company that operates the world's most sophisticated space-based intelligence platform. We provide our clients with satellite imagery, automated analytics, and high-frequency monitoring of critical locations, economic assets, and unfolding events across the globe. Our solutions are trusted by elite military and intelligence organizations, as well as commercial enterprises, enabling them to gain foresight into pressing national security and economic issues. Our data empowers governments and businesses to observe, comprehend, and predict changes as they occur, granting them a strategic advantage to act swiftly. Our diverse global team is dedicated to leveraging cutting-edge technology to effect meaningful change, fostering a people-first, customer-centric, and enjoyable work environment. We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our Ground & Control team, responsible for developing the autonomous software that governs and monitors BlackSky’s satellite constellation. This role encompasses high-speed tasking, ground and space telemetry, health monitoring, and low-latency communication with ground stations worldwide. You will create software that connects hardware-level interfaces with cloud-deployed microservices, contributing to mission-critical systems that ensure our satellites are safe, responsive, and operational 24/7 with minimal human oversight. Success in this role requires a strong sense of initiative, a passion for understanding complex systems, and the ability to trace and validate requirements while constructively challenging them when necessary. You recognize the significance of safety, precision, and testability, especially in autonomous systems where minor errors can lead to significant consequences. Comfortable with modern software development practices, you can navigate both low-level and cloud-based technologies. Above all, you excel in collaborative environments, communicate effectively, and contribute humbly and focused towards a shared mission. While we prefer candidates near our Seattle, WA office, we are open to considering remote applicants in select states.

BlackSky seeks a Lead Software Engineer for its Ground & Control Services team. This position focuses on building autonomous software that manages and monitors a satellite constellation. The work spans high-speed tasking, ground and space telemetry, health monitoring, and low-latency connections with ground stations around the world. The software you help create will tie hardware-level interfaces to cloud-based microservices, supporting systems that keep satellites safe, responsive, and efficient with minimal human oversight. Role overview This role involves designing and developing mission-critical systems that operate 24/7. The team’s software enables real-time control and monitoring, requiring careful attention to safety, precision, and testability. The position is open to candidates in Seattle, WA, Herndon, VA, or remote in select states. What you will do Develop autonomous software for satellite control and monitoring Implement solutions for high-speed tasking and health monitoring Connect hardware-level interfaces to cloud microservices Support low-latency communications with global ground stations Contribute to systems that must operate reliably with minimal human intervention Requirements Initiative and ownership in tackling complex technical challenges Curiosity about autonomous and mission-critical systems Discipline to trace, validate, and challenge requirements as needed Commitment to safety, precision, and testability in software Experience with both low-level and cloud-based technologies Strong collaboration and communication skills BlackSky values a people-first, customer-centric culture. The team welcomes candidates who are humble, focused, and eager to contribute to a shared mission.

Join BlackSky as a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Ground & Control Services. In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in developing and optimizing software solutions that enhance real-time satellite data processing and control. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative applications that meet our clients' needs.

Become a Catalyst for Change at Axon.At Axon, we are dedicated to the mission of Protecting Life. We are innovators tackling society's most pressing safety and justice challenges through our portfolio of devices and cloud-based software solutions. We believe in collaboration, engaging openly and empathetically with diverse perspectives from our customers, communities, and each other.Life at Axon is dynamic, challenging, and filled with purpose. Here, you will have the opportunity to take ownership and initiate meaningful change. You will continuously develop your skills while contributing to a mission that truly matters in a company that values your contributions.Your ImpactAs a Senior Engineer on our team, you will play a pivotal role in the architectural decisions that define our product offerings. You possess a deep understanding of cloud services that demand high availability and consistent performance. Your passion for utilizing the latest open-source technologies is matched by your ability to leverage system design expertise to make sound technical choices for robust systems.You excel at navigating competing engineering trade-offs while employing empathy to discern innovative solutions to our customers' challenges. Collaborating closely with product managers and designers, you will ensure that we are creating the right solutions that meet our customers' needs. Additionally, you take pleasure in mentoring fellow engineers, serving as an active teacher to elevate the skills of your colleagues.Join a passionate, mission-driven team committed to making a positive impact on the lives of first responders and the communities they serve.

Join our innovative team at dev2 as a Senior Software Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will leverage your expertise in software development to design, build, and maintain high-quality software solutions. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful projects that drive our business forward.

About Scholarly Scholarly builds technology to improve access to education. Based in Seattle, the team focuses on software that helps learners around the world. Role Overview The Senior Software Engineer will design and develop software that supports Scholarly’s mission. This role works closely with engineers and product managers to build applications that scale to a global audience. What You Will Do Create and improve software features that support effective learning experiences Work with others to plan, build, and refine scalable applications Contribute to technical decisions and help shape product direction Location This position is based in Seattle.

Join dev2 as a Senior Software Engineer, where you will be instrumental in designing, developing, and optimizing innovative software solutions. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software that meets the needs of our clients.

About Read AI:At Read AI, we’re transforming team collaboration by infusing intelligence into every conversation. Our innovative platform enhances productivity across meetings, messages, and emails, enabling work to be executed more efficiently and with an enhanced focus. We seamlessly integrate with various tools such as Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, Slack, and more, ensuring teams remain synchronized and progressive, whether they are co-located or distributed across different time zones.Supported by $81 million in funding from esteemed investors including Smash Capital, Madrona, and Goodwater Capital, Read AI is on a growth trajectory. If you are passionate about shaping the future of AI-driven collaboration and wish to make a significant impact in a product-focused startup, we would love to connect with you.The Role:As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Frontend at Read AI, your work will directly influence how users engage with our platform. This pivotal role is essential for enhancing the user experience at Read through impactful features and improvements. Utilizing Typescript and React, you will contribute to our reporting application, billing system, and native note-taking apps (Zoom, Meet, and Teams), as well as Read’s browser extensions.In this position, you will play a key role in both developing new features and guiding the direction of our product roadmap.Responsibilities:Translate product specifications and visual designs from Figma into new features.Work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable, maintainable APIs.Design and develop responsive, accessible user interfaces that function seamlessly on various devices and browsers.Advocate for and implement best practices in frontend development, focusing on code quality, testing, and performance optimization.Offer insightful feedback to the product team throughout the development lifecycle.Take ownership of specific product workstreams, driving them forward to make a notable impact on Read's future.Requirements:Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science/Engineering (preferred) with 5-7+ years of relevant industry experience.Demonstrated experience in frontend development, with in-depth knowledge of Typescript and React.Strong grasp of modern web development practices and responsive design principles.

At Lyft, we are dedicated to connecting and serving our community. We strive to foster a work environment where every team member feels a sense of belonging and has the opportunity to excel. We are on the lookout for seasoned software engineers from diverse backgrounds to join our expanding team. We seek individuals eager to innovate and enhance technologies that enrich the lives of our community. As a software engineer at Lyft, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, data science, analytics, and operations, contributing to code that enables rapid iteration while ensuring exceptional experiences for our passengers and drivers. As a Senior Software Engineer on the Marketplace team, you will spearhead initiatives aimed at optimizing business operations within Lyft's Marketplace. Your role will involve designing AI-driven data analytics platforms, data pipelines, and metric governance systems utilized by our business leaders for critical strategic decisions. You will work closely with business leaders and data scientists to drive efficiencies in our operations.

About Ditto Ditto builds technology for resilient, real-time data flow at the edge. The company’s peer-to-peer synchronization engine keeps devices connected and data consistent, even when internet access is unreliable or unavailable. Organizations like Chick-fil-A, Delta Airlines, and the U.S. military use Ditto to power mission-critical experiences in aviation, retail, travel, hospitality, and defense. With over $145 million in funding, Ditto is a fast-growing, globally distributed startup committed to building a diverse and inclusive team, essential for solving tough connectivity problems in challenging environments. Role Overview: Senior Software Engineer - Autonomy (Remote) This Senior Software Engineer role focuses on autonomy and field deployment. As a Forward Deployed Engineer, work directly with key users to integrate Ditto’s platform into operational environments, especially where robotics and real-time data are essential. The position calls for adaptable engineers who can quickly solve complex technical challenges and reduce the time it takes for customers to realize value from Ditto’s software. Expect to collaborate closely with both users and Ditto’s core product engineering team, relaying technical feedback and feature requests. The work often involves ambiguity, rapid troubleshooting, and direct involvement in field testing. Key Responsibilities Integrate with Robotic Platforms: Lead on-site software integration with unmanned ground, aerial, and maritime systems. Establish reliable data connections between Ditto’s synchronization layer and various robotic autonomy stacks. Develop on ROS2 and DDS Middleware: Design, build, and debug software nodes within ROS2 frameworks. Use DDS (Data Distribution Service) for real-time, publish-subscribe communication between robotic subsystems and Ditto’s platform. Implement MAVLink Integrations: Create and refine MAVLink-based communication channels for telemetry, command, and control of unmanned aerial systems. Ensure dependable data transfer between Ditto’s platform and autopilot firmware. Solve Problems in Real-Time: Act as the first line of technical support during field testing. Diagnose and resolve software, sensor, and communication issues on robotic platforms as they arise. Location Remote. Candidates in Atlanta, Austin, San Francisco, or Seattle are encouraged to apply.

At Databricks, we are committed to empowering data teams to tackle the world's most challenging problems — from realizing the next mode of transportation to speeding up the progress of medical innovations. We achieve this by developing and maintaining the world's leading Data Intelligence Platform, enabling our clients to leverage profound data insights for enhancing their business operations.As a Senior Fullstack Software Engineer, you will collaborate closely with your team and product management to simplify data insights for our users. We seek engineers who are truly customer-focused, capable of embracing the complete product scope and user experience beyond mere technical execution. You will lay the groundwork for creating robust, scalable, and delightful products.Here are some of the impactful experiences you’ll help create for our customers, encompassing the entire project lifecycle from data loading to visualization, statistical modeling, and production deployment:Effortless workflows for creating, configuring, and managing extensive compute clusters, networks, and data sources.Design, deploy, test, and enhance sophisticated data pipelines with rich features to visualize data interactions.Smooth onboarding and management for all team members aiming to become data-driven.Deliver an exceptional SQL-centric data exploration and dashboard experience on the Databricks platform.Facilitate an interactive environment for collaborative data projects at a massive scale, with a straightforward pathway to production.

Join Hive, a pioneering leader in cloud-based AI solutions, as a Senior Backend Software Engineer. We are on a mission to empower developers across the globe with cutting-edge AI technology. In this role, you will play a crucial part in launching innovative products and features, tackling the challenges of scalability, and creating robust web-based APIs from scratch. We seek candidates who are not only technically skilled but also passionate about building exceptional products and crafting clean, maintainable code. If you're ready to contribute to transformative AI solutions, we want to hear from you!

Join a Transformative Force in TechnologyAt Palantir, we develop cutting-edge software solutions that revolutionize data-driven operations. Our platforms enable our partners to make impactful decisions, whether it’s creating lifesaving pharmaceuticals, mitigating supply chain risks, or assisting in crucial humanitarian efforts.Your RoleWe are on the lookout for a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our newly established team dedicated to crafting sophisticated autonomous systems for area defense. In this position, you will design and implement innovative solutions that integrate a variety of sensors and intelligent decision-making technologies to safeguard both civilian and military assets against diverse threats, including drone incursions.Your contributions will directly influence the development of autonomous systems that merge sensors—such as radar, cameras, and RF—with real-time responsive actions through effectors, including kinetic and non-kinetic tools or coordinated drone swarms. Collaborating with specialists in sensing, artificial intelligence, and systems engineering, you will play a pivotal role in redefining complex area defense strategies.

About the TeamJoin the Statsig team at OpenAI, where we are at the forefront of experimentation, rollout, and analytics infrastructure that drives innovation in our product development processes. Our robust systems empower teams to safely launch features, conduct experiments, and assess the performance of product and model changes in real-time.Located in OpenAI’s Bellevue office, we foster a collaborative environment that prioritizes in-person teamwork, rapid execution, and the creation of tools that enable our fellow engineers to thrive.About the RoleAs a Senior Product Engineer on the Statsig team, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing the experimentation and rollout platform utilized by our diverse product and research teams at OpenAI. Your work will focus on developing the core infrastructure that ensures engineers can launch new features securely, conduct user testing, and gauge the impact of changes on a global scale.This position sits at the crossroads of product engineering and platform infrastructure, requiring close collaboration with teams across ChatGPT, the API, Growth, and Research to maintain rapid development cycles while upholding strong experimentation and rollout practices.Key Responsibilities:Design and build the core experimentation and rollout infrastructure that enables teams to safely launch and evaluate product and model changes.Develop systems for feature management, progressive rollouts, and canary deployments, allowing engineers to ship features quickly while minimizing risks to users.Collaborate closely with Data Science to facilitate the widespread adoption of advanced statistical methodologies.Work in partnership with product, infrastructure, and research teams to seamlessly integrate experimentation and rollout systems into the product development lifecycle.Lead significant technical initiatives, influencing the architecture and future evolution of OpenAI’s experimentation and launch infrastructure.Ideal Candidate:Possesses substantial experience in building internal tooling infrastructure, such as data platforms, experimentation frameworks, feature flagging systems, and developer platforms.Enjoys enhancing systems that empower other engineers to accelerate their work, with a strong focus on developer experience and platform usability.

Join our innovative team at SoFi as a Senior Software Engineer specializing in investment solutions. You will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and implementing software solutions that enhance our investment platforms. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality products that meet our customers' needs and expectations. Your contributions will drive our mission to help people achieve financial independence.

Join our innovative team at Airwallex as a Senior Software Engineer focusing on productivity enhancements. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to develop and optimize software solutions that drive efficiency and enhance team collaboration. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for improvement and implement best practices in software development.

Join Confluent as a Senior Software Engineer II, where you will play a pivotal role in developing innovative data streaming solutions. You will collaborate with a talented team to build, enhance, and maintain our cutting-edge technology that empowers organizations to harness the power of real-time data.

The Carbon Robotics LaserWeeder™ utilizes state-of-the-art robotics, computer vision, artificial intelligence, deep learning, and laser technology to meticulously remove weeds with sub-millimeter precision—without the use of harmful herbicides. This groundbreaking solution minimizes environmental harm, enhances soil health, and assists farmers in overcoming labor shortages and escalating costs. Crafted in Seattle and manufactured at our advanced facility in Richland, Washington, the LaserWeeder is redefining standards in automated weed management. With $157 million in backing from leading investors such as BOND, NVentures (NVIDIA’s venture arm), Anthos Capital, Fuse Venture Capital, Ignition Partners, Revolution, Sozo Ventures, and Voyager Capital, Carbon Robotics is at the forefront of innovation.We are a pragmatic team with a strong action-oriented mindset, dedicated to executing our vision. Whether it's developing transformative technologies or engaging with farmers to guarantee the reliability and safety of our products, we go above and beyond for our clients.Joining us means confronting significant challenges that have a substantial impact. You'll have the chance to advance your career, tackle complex issues, and contribute meaningfully to a vital mission. At Carbon Robotics, we empower our team members to make independent decisions and take practical actions.Come be a part of our journey in innovating, executing, and shaping the future of agriculture.YouTube | X | Instagram | LinkedIn | News

Join our innovative team at Plaid as a Senior Backend Software Engineer. In this role, you will be responsible for developing scalable backend systems that empower our users and partners. Your expertise in backend development will help us enhance our platform's capabilities and deliver exceptional user experiences.