Build a world class Mission Planning & Control System in the cloud, using tools like Docker and FastAPI
Participate in designing our cloud architecture: choosing which technologies we will use, how we will organize the system, and when we should build systems in-house vs buy them off the shelf, to maximize the impact of our team
Manage the infrastructure we will use to deploy our cloud applications, using tools like Kubernetes, Helm, and AWS Lambda
Build the spacecraft-to-cloud data integration: processing and archiving the command history and telemetry, using tools like Kafka, InfluxDB, and Grafana
Build the APIs and tooling to integrate our cloud with remote antenna ground station networks
Architect systems to achieve low latency and fault tolerance
Deploy infrastructure and tools to workstations, on-premises data centers, and cloud environments
Qualifications
B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in computer science or related field, or equivalent experience
8+ years experience as a software engineer in a team environment
Strong programming experience in Python for web development
Experience with cloud-native software development in at least one major cloud provider (AWS, GCP, Azure) using containers
Excellent communication and presentation skills
Excited to work in a fast-paced environment with new opportunities each week
Nice-to-have Skills
Experience with the AWS / Govcloud ecosystem
Experience managing CI/CD in cloud-based development, staging, and production environments
Have a passion for simple architectures and clean APIs
Strong Linux fundamentals and comfortable with Linux development and deployment environment
IT and Information security (authentication, encryption)
Experience smoothly deploying continuously evolving data services to customers
Salary
The salary range for this role is $184,000 - $208,000 plus a competitive equity grant and comprehensive benefits package. Final compensation will be based on skills, qualifications, experience, and geographic location as assessed during the interview process. ## Taking Care of Our Team
At Muon salary is only part of our total compensation package. In addition to salary, full-time employees receive equity compensation as well as benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k retirement plan, short & long term disability and life insurance. We also offer three weeks paid vacation for new employees, along with 12 paid holidays, unlimited sick time and paid parental leave. Our mission embraces the entire planet and we believe our team should too. Muon is dedicated to creating a diverse and dynamic company and workforce. We value diversity in the workplace, and that starts with our applicants. We encourage you to apply, even if you don't check all the boxes, and we look forward to reviewing your application! In addition, if you need a reasonable accommodation as part of your application for employment or interviews with us, please let us know. ## ITAR/EAR Requirements
This position requires access to export controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must either be (A) a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, (B) eligible to access the export controlled information without a required export authorization, or (C) eligible and reasonably likely to obtain the required export authorization from the applicable U.S. government agency. The Company may, for legitimate business reasons, decline to pursue any export licensing process.
