Staff Ground Software Engineer

We are seeking a dedicated Staff Ground Software Engineer to join our team in Irvine, CA. You will architect, automate, and operate mission-critical infrastructure for spacecraft operations, ensuring high availability, observability, security, and scalability. You will work across the full lifecycle, influencing architecture, developing platform services, improving reliability, and driving best practices. Tackle distributed-systems challenges in scale, reliability, automation, observability, and

Bachelor's degree in CS or equivalent, 8+ years software/infrastructure engineering, strong distributed systems, cloud-native and container architectures, deep Kubernetes experience, operating live cloud-hosted systems, on-call leadership, ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance. Preferred: Go, multiple cloud stacks, real-time data processing, database admin, interest in space systems.