Senior Backend Engineer

Responsibilities, Duties and Expectations:

• Contribute to the development of our C2 product to meet the demanding operational requirements in real-world deployments aligned to the long-term product vision 
• Build features and improvements from conceptualisation to realisation working closely with the global software engineering team 
• Implementation of integrations with US-based sensors, effectors, BMS platforms, and enterprise and DoD customer environments, in close collaboration with the global C2 architecture team. 
• Take operational responsibility for the services and code base that you will develop 

Qualifications, Experience and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience 
• More than 5 years’ experience in software development 
• Experience developing with Golang, or relevant typed languages (C++/Rust) 
• Experience with gRPC is ideal 
• Experience working with two or more from the following: distributed and parallel systems, Unix/Linux environments, web application development , developing large software systems, and/or security software development 
• Experience developing microservices infrastructure is ideal 
• Previous ‘start-up’ or ‘scale-up’ experience is favourable 
• You are a lifelong learner. You’re self-taught and continuously learning. You are interested in keeping up with current best practices in your areas of expertise 
• You are experienced working with modern infrastructure and tools 
• You are comfortable running your software in Linux environments 
• You know and care about sound engineering practices like continuous delivery, defensive programming and automated testing 
• You’re familiar with designing and building distributed and scalable systems 
• An abundance of ambition and motivation to grow the company and compete with the big players in the industry