Nominal

Software Engineer - Mission Dev

New York, USA

No sponsorship$25k-$50kDetected 446 days ago

Data EngineeringCybersecurityHardware DesignProblem SolvingAdaptability

About the role

We're backed by Sequoia, General Catalyst, Founders Fund, Lux Capital, and Lightspeed.
Gather customer feedback and insights from the frontline to inform product development, influence Nominal's technology roadmap, and improve our offerings.

We're a fast-moving team that owns problems end-to-end, works across disciplines, and thrives at the intersection of hardware and software.

Work closely with our Sales and Mission Ops teams to ensure seamless customer handoffs, provide deep technical expertise during pre-sales conversations, and scope customer engagements effectively.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a proactive, "get things done" attitude.

Previous experience in startup or entrepreneurial environments, where agility, problem-solving, and end-to-end ownership are essential. [Bonus]

About Nominal Nominal is building the connected test and operations platform powering the world's most advanced hardware systems, from spacecraft and autonomous vehicles to next-generation defense programs.
Our platform gives hardware engineering teams a single place to ingest data, analyze performance, automate test execution, and collaborate across every phase of development, so they can move faster without sacrificing safety or precision.
We serve top-tier commercial and defense customers, from autonomy leaders like Anduril and Shield AI to next-generation aerospace teams like Hermeus and REGENT, and performance engineering teams like Pratt Miller Motorsports, alongside mission partners within the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force on programs where failure isn't an option.

[Bonus] Security clearance: Active Top Secret clearance or ability to obtain and maintain one

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