Data Platform Software Engineer

Summary

Join Muon Space as a Data Platform Software Engineer to build and maintain a robust platform for data and ML pipelines using satellite and geospatial datasets. Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, integrating scalable cloud resources and modern software practices to support climate change monitoring and mitigation. Scale and maintain Muon’s data workflow orchestration platform, collaborate on and improve data and ML pipelines, and provide expert support for data platform solutions. Work with satellite and payload engineering teams to establish data requirements for MuonSpace data products. This role requires 5+ years of software engineering experience and experience with container orchestration, CI/CD, GitOps, and modern observability technologies. Muon Space offers a comprehensive compensation package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k, short & long-term disability and life insurance, paid time off, and paid parental leave.

Requirements

• Applicants are required to be U.S. persons
• 5+ years of software engineering experience
• Experience building and maintaining container orchestration software platform
• Experience using CI/CD processes for software and GitOps processes for infrastructure
• Experience using modern observability technologies for application and infrastructure monitoring
• Experience interacting with internal and external customers and service providers

Responsibilities

• Scale and maintain Muon’s data workflow orchestration platform
• Collaborate on and improve data and ML pipelines
• Provide expert support and maintain knowledge of data platform solutions
• Collaborate with satellite and payload engineering teams to establish data requirements for MuonSpace data products

Preferred Qualifications

• Building APIs at scale for data access
• Proven experience in systems analysis, troubleshooting and design, with a strong understanding of the interplay between hardware and software
• Production experience with common geospatial data formats
• Experience working with a distributed team of developers

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• A 401k retirement plan
• Short & long term disability and life insurance
• Three weeks paid vacation for new employees
• 12 paid holidays
• Unlimited sick time
• Paid parental leave