Northwood Space

1 month ago

Lead Software Engineer (Cloud)

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Job Summary

Lead the Cloud team to design and deliver scalable cloud services, booking and reservation systems, and APIs that orchestrate Northwood’s global antenna network. Mentor engineers, set technical direction, and coordinate with Ground and Data teams to ensure reliable, high-performance cloud platforms across on-prem and cloud environments for critical missions.

Location: United States

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

•Lead the Cloud team: set technical direction, mentor engineers, drive execution, and own delivery of Northwood's cloud services end to end
•Design and develop Northwood's cloud-based booking and reservation system for global antenna network access
•Build and maintain customer-facing APIs and portals for everything from scheduling and booking to automated network rerouting
•Implement sophisticated workflows that provide strong guarantees to our customers and make the most out of every site we deploy across the world
•Own the orchestration layer that coordinates antenna operations across our global network, including the interfaces and contracts between cloud services and on-site ground systems

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 174,000 - 260,000 annually

Equity and Bonus:Equity

Perks:EquityHealth Insurance401kPaid Leave

Key Requirements

•6+ years of professional software development experience
•3+ years building and scaling cloud-based services and APIs in production environments
•Experience leading engineering teams or projects as a tech lead, with a track record of mentoring engineers and driving technical direction
•Experience with distributed scheduling systems, resource allocation, or booking platforms
•Proficiency in modern cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)

Experience:6+ yearsSpaceAerospaceTelecommunications

Skills:APIsKubernetesCI/CDCloudDistributed systemsHTTPRESTMicroservices

Tech Stack:AWSAzureGoogle CloudKubernetesCI/CDRustGolangHaskellAPIsDistributed systems

Company Brief

Northwood Space

Builds modern, scalable ground infrastructure and phased-array antenna systems to improve satellite-to-Earth communications, providing rapidly deployable ground stations and networking for commercial and government space missions.

Industry: Space Technology

Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)

Growth: Growth Stage Startup

Funding: Series B

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States

Founded: 2023

Glassdoor: 3.3

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Northwood Space

1 month ago

Lead Software Engineer (Cloud)

✓ Verified Job

Canonical indexed version, validated from employer's careers page.

Source: Company careers pageValidated by: Fursa AI

Last checked: 4 hours agoStatus: Live

Job Summary

Location: United States

Workplace: Onsite

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: Software Engineering

Key Responsibilities

•Lead the Cloud team: set technical direction, mentor engineers, drive execution, and own delivery of Northwood's cloud services end to end
•Design and develop Northwood's cloud-based booking and reservation system for global antenna network access
•Build and maintain customer-facing APIs and portals for everything from scheduling and booking to automated network rerouting
•Implement sophisticated workflows that provide strong guarantees to our customers and make the most out of every site we deploy across the world
•Own the orchestration layer that coordinates antenna operations across our global network, including the interfaces and contracts between cloud services and on-site ground systems

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 174,000 - 260,000 annually

Equity and Bonus:Equity

Perks:EquityHealth Insurance401kPaid Leave

Key Requirements

•6+ years of professional software development experience
•3+ years building and scaling cloud-based services and APIs in production environments
•Experience leading engineering teams or projects as a tech lead, with a track record of mentoring engineers and driving technical direction
•Experience with distributed scheduling systems, resource allocation, or booking platforms
•Proficiency in modern cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud)

Experience:6+ yearsSpaceAerospaceTelecommunications

Skills:APIsKubernetesCI/CDCloudDistributed systemsHTTPRESTMicroservices

Tech Stack:AWSAzureGoogle CloudKubernetesCI/CDRustGolangHaskellAPIsDistributed systems

Company Brief

Northwood Space

Industry: Space Technology

Company Size: Medium (51 to 250 employees)

Growth: Growth Stage Startup

Funding: Series B

Headquarters: Los Angeles, United States

Founded: 2023

Glassdoor: 3.3

Website LinkedIn Glassdoor