Hybrid (minimum of three business days per week in the office)
Python backend services and data pipelines
Data analysis for operational problems
Containerized development environments
Spire is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Space Reliability to develop autonomous systems for satellite operations. The role emphasizes automation, data intelligence, and fault detection, requiring strong software engineering skills, particularly in Python
Job Summary
Spire is shifting to a fully autonomous, self-healing, and data-intelligent constellation operation model.
This role will design and build fault detection, isolation, and automated recovery pipelines for satellites and ground stations.
The team will architect and build a flexible data platform that ingests, stores, and surfaces telemetry from space and ground assets.
Matching Summary
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Spire is seeking a Software Engineer specializing in Space Reliability to develop autonomous systems for satellite operations. The role emphasizes automation, data intelligence, and fault detection, requiring strong software engineering skills, particularly in Python.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Python backend services and data pipelines
Data analysis for operational problems
Containerized development environments
Linux fundamentals and bash scripting
Design fault detection and recovery pipelines
Build telemetry and data platforms
Define and instrument SLOs and reliability metrics
Nice-to-have
ML/AI applications in operational context
Modern data lakehouse tooling
Infrastructure as Code experience
Python data visualization libraries
Key Requirements
5+ years of professional software engineering, SRE, or DevOps experience
Access to US export-controlled software/technology may be required