Remote Senior Software Engineer

Summary

The job description is for a Senior Software Engineer role at True Anomaly, focusing on developing a distributed spacecraft ground control system. The position requires experience in functional programming, leadership, and working across disciplines. Preferred skills include deep understanding of Elixir, OAuth2, database experience, and experience with real-time or game engine backends. The role offers competitive compensation and benefits including health, dental, vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO, 401K, parental leave.

Requirements

• 5-7 years of software development experience
• Functional programming in languages like Elixir, Erlang, Clojure, Haskell or Rust
• Proven experience developing resilient and fault-tolerant architecture
• Demonstrated leadership ability, exceptional written and oral communication skills, and aptitude for working across disciplines
• Enjoys debugging and repairing live systems
• Experience with distributed systems

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and sustain satellite command and control, mission planning, mission data processing and data analysis software systems using Elixir
• Bring your voice to the table in team collaborations on architecture, design, and code reviews
• Interact and collaborate with engineers from various disciplines to create emergent results

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or similar discipline or relevant experience
• Deep understanding of Elixir and OTP including BEAM scheduling, GenServers, run queues, and pg or the Actor model
• Experience with OAuth2 and role-based access controls
• Database experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL
• Experience with monitoring and tracing in a distributed system
• Experience working with real-time or game engine backends

Benefits

• Base Salary: $160,000-$180,000
• Equity + Benefits. including Health, Dental, Vision, HRA/HSA options, PTO and paid holidays, 401K, Parental Leave