🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll design and build high-performance backend systems for a defense technology platform deployed in military missions. Your work will directly impact national security by integrating hardware and software across command layers. This role offers significant stock options and the chance to solve complex system-level challenges in a fast-paced environment.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Design and build scalable backend systems and APIs
• Develop integration tools for hardware and software systems
• Optimize distributed data pipelines and real-time processing
• Collaborate directly with customers to deliver impactful software

📋 Requirements

• 7+ years of backend engineering in fast-paced environments
• Strong background in APIs, distributed systems, or data pipelines
• Deep experience with PostgreSQL and object stores like S3
• U.S. citizenship with ability to obtain Top Secret clearance

✨ Nice to Have

• Experience with DOD IL5+ or Top Secret environments
• Golang-based applications in production
• Plugin development for military C2 platforms like TAK

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 💰 Base salary $190K–$250K
• 📈 Stock options with high upside
• 🏖️ Unlimited PTO (two-week minimum)
• ❤️ Full health coverage (medical, dental, vision)
• 👶 Paid parental leave for both parents

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter Screen· 30 min
2. 2Technical Interview· 60 min
3. 3Systems Design Interview· 60 min
4. 4Hiring Manager Round· 45 min
5. 5Offer· N/A