Observable Space

Observable Space

Full Stack Software Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Vp

Sponsorship not specified$140k-$180kDetected 275 days ago
JavaScriptTypeScriptJavaC++C#KotlinReactDistributed SystemsFull-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewRESTData EngineeringResearchCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Full Stack Software Engineer to join our dynamic team.
  • This role will involve deep engagement with our backend microservices, javascript front ends, and c++ edge processing applications.
  • This role will report to the Manager of Platform Engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain backend microservices, reactive frontends, and C++ edge applications.
  • Design and optimize relational database schemas, ETL pipelines, and data warehousing solutions.
  • Write clear technical documentation, including RFCs, design specifications, and product requirements, for multi-team projects.
  • Participate in design and code reviews, promoting best practices in test-driven development.
  • We require a minimum of 3 days per week in our office to support collaboration and team culture. (LA Office only)

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in a relevant software engineering role.
  • Experience in a test-driven development environment.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast paced dynamic environment while utilizing data to pivot to the most important task on hand.

Nice to have

  • Experience with Kotlin for backend programming and have an allergy to monolithic frameworks and ORMs.
  • Experience with TypeScript and React to create complex user interfaces.
  • Experience working with foreign function interfaces to call rust and c++ from the JVM.
  • A love of astronomy, physics, and science.
  • We encourage everyone to rest, recharge, and take care of themselves.
  • Cutting-Edge Tools - Get access to the latest hardware and software you need to do your best work.
  • Inclusive Team - We foster a supportive and diverse workplace where all voices are valued.

Skills

  • About Observable Space

Compensation

  • Competitive Compensation - A salary package aligned with industry standards and your experience.
  • Salary Range | $140,000 - $180,000

Benefits

  • Equity Opportunities - Take part in our success with stock options.
  • Unlimited PTO - Take the time you need with our flexible, trust-based vacation policy, including paid holidays.
  • Health & Wellness - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage with 100% of the premium paid by the employer for employees.
  • All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law.

Company info

  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to define and deliver solutions for our customers.
  • Mission-Driven Culture - Be part of a team working on meaningful challenges with real-world impact.
  • Flexible Work Environment - Enjoy working from our office or in a hybrid work setup with the flexibility to work remotely part of the week.

Equal opportunity

  • equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace.

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