We’re looking for a mid-level full-stack developer to join our small team and help us build-out SRP, an internal ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning) system used to manage the design, fabrication, testing and eventual deployment of Spire’s satellites and ground stations.

You’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact on this pivotal system as it scales-up to meet the challenges of our rapidly growing company. The features we build have a huge impact on a wide range of teams across the company, from Purchasing, Engineering and Manufacturing through to Launch and Ground Stations.

SRP is a Flask web-app using Python3 with a PostgreSQL database; Jinja2 templating, Bootstrap and jQuery are some of the technologies used at the front end.

Responsibilities

Work with our users to gather requirements

Design and implement new features based on those requirements

Optimise and support existing functionality

Plan and coordinate an incremental migration to newer technologies

Maintain technical and user documentation

Be on-call and provide support to users of the system (within work hours)

Basic Qualifications/Experience

University degree in Computer Science or related field

3-years of professional software development experience

Strong experience with an Object-Oriented programming language

Experience of the full software development lifecycle

Strong experience with relational databases

Proven ability to work across multiple teams to gather requirements

Solid Linux skills (command line, shell scripting etc)

Familiarity with web frameworks (e.g. Flask, Django)

Strong experience with JavaScript

Desired Qualifications/Experience

Experience with Python

Familiar with Docker, infrastructure as code, AWS and CI/CD tools

Experience with automated testing

Effective written communication

Spire operates a hybrid work model, and this position will require you to work a minimum of three days per week in office.

Access to US export-controlled software and/or technology may be required for this role. If needed, Spire will arrange the necessary licenses—this is not something candidates need to have before applying.#LI-MI

Global Perks
🛰️ Name Your Satellite Program (NYSP)
🚀 Launch Attendance
🌴 Generous Time Off Policy
🎓 Education Assistance Program
🥰 Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
📈 Employee Stock Purchase Program (ESPP)
👣 Family Leave
💪 Fitness Reimbursement
🧡 Employee Referral Program
🍉 Healthy snacks & beverages in every office

About Spire

We improve life on Earth with data from space.

Spire Global is a space-to-cloud analytics company that owns and operates the largest multi-purpose constellation of satellites. Its proprietary data and algorithms provide the most advanced maritime, aviation, and weather tracking in the world. In addition to its constellation, Spire’s data infrastructure includes a global ground station network and 24/7 operations that provide real-time global coverage of every point on Earth.

Spire is Global and our success draws upon the diverse viewpoints, skills and experiences of our employees. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or veteran status.

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