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Backend Engineer: Satellite Mission Operations & Automation

$140k - $190k

Cerebras

A leading aerospace company is looking for a Backend Engineer to join their Mission Operations Services team in San Francisco. In this role, you will design and build backend tools that support satellite operations. Candidates must have solid Python development experience, knowledge of Docker, and familiarity with backend frameworks and API design. This position offers the opportunity to participate in spacecraft operations, creating a dynamic and hands-on engineering environment. The salary range is $140,000 - $190,000 annually. #J-18808-Ljbffr Cerebras

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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