Senior Software Engineer - Flightaware (onsite)

FlightAware

HOUSTON, TX, USA
86,800 usd - 165,200 usd; not specified; not speci...
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Backend infrastructure scaling
Cloud-native microservices development
High-quality, well-tested code
** FlightAware is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Houston, TX location to develop backend software for high-traffic web-based aviation products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in full-stack development, particularly with languages like Go and Python, and a passion for aviation. **

Job Summary

  • FlightAware builds state-of-the-art systems powering their website and mobile apps, processing vast amounts of real-time flight data.
  • Responsibilities include building and scaling backend infrastructure, ensuring seamless customer account management, and delivering cloud-native microservices.
  • The company offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, generous 401(k) with employer matching, and tuition reimbursement.

Matching Summary

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** FlightAware is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Houston, TX location to develop backend software for high-traffic web-based aviation products. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in full-stack development, particularly with languages like Go and Python, and a passion for aviation. **

Salary

86,800 USD - 165,200 USD; Not specified; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Backend infrastructure scaling
  • Cloud-native microservices development
  • High-quality, well-tested code
  • Customer account management systems
  • Real-time flight tracking data

Nice-to-have

  • Passion for aviation
  • Intellectual curiosity and openness
  • Collaborative and ambitious team
  • Proactive problem-solving
  • Mentoring junior engineers

Key Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years relevant experience or Advanced Degree with 3 years experience
  • 5+ years Software Engineer experience
  • Fullstack languages and technologies
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • No immigration sponsorship offered

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship

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