Summary
✨ AI‑Generated
Lead a software engineering team responsible for critical operational tooling and distributed systems supporting complex large-scale infrastructure. You will shape the roadmap, mentor engineers, own backend architecture, and drive improvements in reliability and operational productivity.
Highlights
Lead engineering strategy and mentor developers while owning architecture and backend systems for critical operational tooling and large-scale distributed software.
Description
We're hiring on behalf of a Haystack partner!
The Role
• Own the team’s roadmap and ensure strategic vision execution for a global broadband network initiative.
• Gather customer requirements, prioritize projects, and ensure software quality and system delivery.
• Mentor, develop, and guide engineers in system development for operational tooling applications.
• Innovate and deliver distributed software systems supporting critical mission functions, including launch, on-orbit demonstration, and constellation automation.
• Drive operational excellence by identifying areas for improvement and initiating changes to enhance fleet productivity.
• Own the architecture and backend systems supporting frontend applications for a critical tooling system.
What You'll Need
• 3+ years of experience in engineering team management.
• 7+ years of direct experience working within engineering teams.
• 3+ years of experience designing or architecting new and existing systems, including patterns, reliability, and scaling.
• Experience partnering with product or program management teams.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering practices, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, testing, and operations.
• Experience communicating with users, technical teams, and senior leadership to collect requirements and describe product strategy.
What's On Offer
• Competitive annual salary ($184,900 - $250,200) plus potential for sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs).
• Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave.
• Opportunity to work on a groundbreaking initiative with global impact.
• A collaborative environment focused on innovation and mentorship.
Apply via Haystack today!