Back End Developer

Back End Developer
EVONA Los Angeles Metropolitan Area
About the job
BACK END ENGINEER
LA / Hybrid
Are you ready to push the boundaries of the space industry? Your chance to join a company on a mission to redefine space exploration. They are currently seeking a talented Back-End Engineer to join a dynamic international team.
As a Back-End Engineer, you will play a pivotal role within a close-knit team. Your responsibilities will include crafting RESTful APIs using Django and Python, overseeing CI/CD pipelines, interfacing with intricate subsystems, and enhancing PostgreSQL functionalities. Working closely with our web and orbital dynamics teams, you will contribute to the development of Journey platform, our cutting-edge mission design software.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
* with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and translate them into technical specifications and design documents.
* production and CI/CD systems.
* scalable and efficient software solutions for backend applications.
* clean, maintainable, well-documented code adhering to best practices and industry standards.
* and maintain databases and APIs, ensuring seamless integration between front-end and backend systems.
* application performance and scalability through efficient coding practices and caching mechanisms.
* thorough testing and debugging to ensure high-quality software delivery.
* updated with the latest trends in backend development, suggesting improvements to enhance our technology stack and development processes.
* in agile development processes, including sprint planning, estimation, and regular stand-up meetings.
JOB REQUIREMENTS:
* years of experience in software development.
* in Python and experience with multiple programming languages such as JavaScript, Java, PHP, C++, or C#.
* years of experience with AWS.
* knowledge of frameworks like Django or Flask.
* with version control systems (e.g., Bitbucket or Git) and agile development methodologies.
* of DevOps practices, including CI/CD pipelines, containerization (e.g., Docker), infrastructure-as-code (e.g., Terraform or CDK), and automated testing patterns.
* of cloud and application security, access control, and identity management.
* to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
* problem-solving skills and the ability to learn and apply new technologies quickly.
* verbal and written communication skills for effective articulation of technical concepts to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* of front-end technologies such as HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript, with some experience in front-end frameworks and libraries like React.
* in Cesium.
* understanding of front-end performance optimization techniques and web accessibility standards.
* with test-driven development (TDD) and automated testing frameworks.
* experience and/or aerospace experience.